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When driving
MPH or km/h button
The speed units can be selected MPH or km/h.
Press the button to switch the
display between MPH and km/h.
Instrument panel light controlThe brightness of the instrument pa nel lights can be adjusted by turn-
ing the dial.
Brighter
Darker
When the headlight switch is
turned to ON, the brightness will
be reduced slightly unless the
control dial is turned fully up.
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Changing the displaySwitches between odometer and
trip meter displays. When the trip
meter is displayed, pressing and
holding the “TRIP” button will
reset the trip meter.
Switching the trip information displayItems displayed can be switched
by pressing the “DISP” button.
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When driving
Trip information display
■ Current fuel consumption
■ Average fuel consumption Displays the instant fuel consumption.
The average fuel consumption is displayed on
both the odometer and the trip meter.
• While the odometer is being displayed, or
when the odometer/trip meter are not being
displayed, the average fuel consumption
from the last rese t will be displayed.
• While the trip meter is being displayed, the average fuel consumpt ion will be displayed
in accordance with the trip meter distance
from the last reset.
• The function can be reset by pressing the
“DISP” button for longer than 1 second when
the average fuel consumption is displayed.
• Use the displayed average fuel consumption
as a reference.
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■Cruising range
■ “SET” screen Displays the estimated
maximum distance that
can be driven with the quantity of fuel remain-
ing.
• This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption.
As a result, the actual distance that can be
driven may differ from that displayed.
• When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may not be updated.
When refueling, turn the “POWER” switch
off. If the vehicle is refueled without turning
the “POWER” switch off, the display may not
be updated.
The items displayed on Hy brid System Indica-
tor can be setup. ( P. 205)
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Hybrid System Indicator
Hybrid System Indicator displays the hybrid system operating condi-
tion and provides Eco-friendly driving assistance in accordance with
the driving conditions and the acceleration.
■ Names and meaning of each icons
Eco Driving Indicator Light
Turns on when the vehicle is
driven in Eco-friendly.
Hybrid System Indicator
Refer to “Reading Hybrid System
Indicator” below.
EV indicator
The EV indicator comes on when
driving the vehicle using only the
electric motor (traction motor).
■Reading Hybrid System Indicator
As shown below, the driving conditions of the vehicle can be con-
firmed by checking the status of the indicator.
Charge area
Eco area
Hybrid Eco area
Power area
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As shown below, the driving conditions of the vehicle can be con-
firmed by checking the status of the indicator.
*1: The images are examples only, and may vary slightly from actual condi- tions.
*2: The displayed status is intended as a guide, and may differ from theactual status.
*3: The gasoline engine will automatically stop and restart under variousconditions.
Hybrid System Indicator statusDisplay*1
Charge area:
Shows regenerative charging.
*2 ( P. 31)
Eco area:
Shows that the vehicle is driven in Eco-friendly.
Hybrid Eco area:
Shows that gasoline engine power is not being
used very often.
*3
Power area:
Shows that the driving power is more than the
upper limit of Eco driving (during full power driv-
ing etc.).
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Changing Hybrid System Indicator settings
The items displayed on Hybrid System Indicator can be changed by
operating the “DISP” button. Stop t he vehicle in a place in which the
operation can be safely carried out, apply the parking brake, and shift
the shift position to P.
After pressing the “DISP” button
to display the “SET” screen on
the trip information display, press
and hold the “DISP” button for 1
second or more.
The “SET” display and Hybrid
System Indicator will flash.
Press the “DISP” button while
the display is flashing to select
the items to be displayed.
The display items will flash.
Display all
Display Hybrid System Indica-
tor and EV indicator
Display Hybrid System Indica-
tor only
Display none
Display Eco Driving Indicator
Light only
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Press and hold the “DISP” button for 1 second or more to
complete the setup.
If setup is not completed by pressing and holding the “DISP” button
for 1 second or more, or if nothing is operated within approximately
10 seconds, the screen will return and the settings will be lost.
■Eco Driving Indicator Light
Eco Driving Indicator Light will turn on when driving power is lower than the
upper limit of Eco driving. It will turn off when the acceleration exceeds the
Eco driving accelerator upper limit or when the vehicle is stopped.
Eco Driving Indicator Light will not operate in the following conditions:
● The shift position is anything other than D.
● The driving mode is set to power mode or EV drive mode. ( P. 182, 187)
● The vehicle speed is approximately 80 mph (130 km/h) or higher.
Eco Driving Indicator Light can be set to activated or deactivated.
( P. 205)
■ Remaining hybrid battery (traction battery) charge display
The charge amount of the hybrid battery (traction battery) is automatically
controlled by the hybrid system. For this reason, even if electricity is recov-
ered via the regenerative braking, or electricity is generated via the gasoline
engine, the displayed hybrid battery (traction battery) charge amount may
not reach the highest level (level 8). However, this does not indicate a mal-
function.
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