2154-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
■Operation of the power switch
●When operating the power switch, one s hort, firm press is enough. If the
switch is pressed improperly, the hybr id system may not start or the power
switch mode may not change. It is not necessary to press and hold the
switch.
● If attempting to restart the hybrid system immediately after turning the power
switch off, the hybrid system may not start in some cases. After turning the
power switch off, please wait a few seconds before restarting the hybrid sys-
tem.
■ Automatic P position selection function
●When the shift position is other than P, pressing the power switch with the
vehicle stopped completely will cause the shift position to change to P auto-
matically, and then the power switch will turn off.
● When turning the power switch off from a position other than P, firmly
depress the brake pedal and confirm that the shift position* has changed to
P before slowly releasing the brake pedal.
*: Even after the instrument panel display has been turned off, the shift posi- tion indicator will continue to be displayed for several seconds.
■ When the P position control system malfunctions
The power switch will not be able to be turned off. In such a case, the switch
can be turned off by applying the parking brake.
When the system malfunctions, immedi ately have your vehicle serviced by
any authorized Toyota dealer or re pairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional immediately.
■ If the smart entry & start system or push button start has been deacti-
vated in a customized setting
→ P. 536
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2284-2. Driving procedures
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To set the parking brake, fully
pull the parking brake lever
while depressing the brake
pedal.
To release the parking brake,
slightly raise the lever and
lower it completely while press-
ing the button.
■Parking brake engaged warning buzzer
If the vehicle is driven at a speed of approximately 5 km/h (3 mph) or more
with the parking brake engaged, a buzzer will sound.
“Release parking brake.” will be displayed on the multi-information display.
■ Usage in winter time
→ P. 314
Parking brake
Operating instructions
1
2
NOTICE
■Before driving
Fully release the parking brake.
Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components
overheating, which may affect braking performance and increase brake
wear.
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2804-6. Using the driving support systems
UK AURIS_HV_HB_EE (OM12K47E)
Press the “ON-OFF” button to
activate the cruise control.
Cruise control indicator will come
on.
Press the button again to deacti-
vate the cruise control.
Accelerate or decelerate, with
accelerator pedal operation, to
the desired vehicle speed
(above approximately 40 km/h
[25 mph]) and push the lever
down to set the speed.
Cruise control “SET” indicator will
come on.
The vehicle speed at the moment
the lever is released becomes the
set speed.
Setting the vehicle speed
1
2
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■Cruise control can be set when
●The shift position is in D.
● Vehicle speed is above approximately 40 km/h (25 mph).
■ Accelerating after setting the vehicle speed
●The vehicle can be accelerated by operating accelerator pedal. After accel-
erating, the set speed resumes.
● Even without canceling the cruise control, the set speed can be increased
by first accelerating the vehicle to the desired speed and then pushing the
lever down to set the new speed.
■ Automatic cruise control cancelation
Cruise control is automatically canceled in any of the following situations.
●Actual vehicle speed falls more than approximately 16 km/h (10 mph) below
the set speed.
At this time, the memorized set speed is not retained.
● Actual vehicle speed is below approximately 40 km/h (25 mph).
● VSC is activated.
● VSC+ is activated.
■ If “Check cruise control system.” is displayed on the multi-information
display
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate the system, and then press
the button again to reactivate the system.
If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels imme-
diately after being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise control
system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
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2834-6. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
WARNING
■ To avoid operating the cruise control by mistake
Switch the cruise control off using the “ON-OFF” button when not in use.
■ Situations unsuitable for cruise control
Do not use cruise control in any of the following situations.
Doing so may result in loss of control and could cause an accident resulting
in death or serious injury.
●In heavy traffic
● On roads with sharp bends
● On winding roads
● On slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow
● On steep hills
Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill.
● When your vehicle is towing a traile r (vehicles with a towing package) or
during emergency towing
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3205-1. Basic Operations
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iPod
Push the cover to open and
connect an iPod using an iPod
cable.
Turn on the power of the iPod if
it is not turned on.
■
USB memory
Push the cover to open and connect a USB memory device.
Turn on the power of the USB memory device if it is not turned on.
■
Portable audio player
Push the cover to open and connect a portable audio player.
Turn on the power of the portable audio player if it is not turned on.
AUX port/USB por t
Connect an iPod, USB memory device or portable audio player
to the AUX port/USB port as indicated below. Press the “MODE”
button to select “iPod”, “USB” or “AUX”.
Connecting using the AUX port/USB port
WARNING
■ While driving
Do not connect a device or operate the device controls.
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Audio system
5-2. Using the audio system
Displays the current mode
Changes the following settings• Sound quality and volume balance ( →P. 321)
• The sound quality and vol- ume balance settings can be
changed to produce the best
sound.
• Automatic Sound Levelizer on/off ( →P. 322)
Selects a mode
■Changing sound quality modes
Press the “SETUP/ENTER” button.
Press the “
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3225-2. Using the audio system
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Adjusting sound quality
Pressing the “” button adjusts the level.
*: The sound quality level is adjusted individually in each audio mode.
■
Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
When ASL is selected, pressing the “TUNE>” button changes the
amount of ASL in the order of “Low”, “Mid” and “High”.
Pressing the “
ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to the
vehicle speed.
Sound qual- ity modeMode
displayedLevel
Press the
“
buttonPress the
“TUNE>” but-
ton
Bass*“Bass”-5 to 5LowHighTreble*“Treble”-5 to 5
Front/rear volume
balance
“Fader”F7 to R7Shifts to rearShifts to front
Left/right volume
balance
“Balance”L7 to R7Shifts to leftShifts to right