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■The meters and display illuminate when
The power switch is in ON mode.
■ Adjusting the instrument cluster brightness (→P. 94)
● The brightness levels that can be selected differ depending on whether the
tail lights are on and surrounding brightness levels, as shown in the table
below.
*: 22 levels of the brightness are displayed on the setting screen. However,
the brightness setting will be the brightest when other than 1st level (the
darkest) is selected. If other than 1st or 22nd level is selected, when the
tail lights are turned on in a dark place, the instrument cluster brightness
setting will be the selected level.
● If the taillights are illuminated in a dark environment, the instrument cluster
light dims. However, when the brightness of the instrument cluster is set to
minimum or maximum (1st or 22nd level of the instrument cluster bright-
ness), even if the taillights are illuminated, the instrument cluster light will
not dim.
■ When disconnecting and reconnect ing 12-volt battery terminals
The settings of the clock will be reset.
■ Calendar settings
●Until the calendar settings are set, the check screen is displayed every time
the power switch is turned to ON mode.
● After the calendar information is set, it can be changed in the “Meter Cus-
tomize” settings. (→P. 142)
The tail lights are offThe tail lights are on
In a bright place2 levels*2 levels*
In a dark place22 levels
If calendar recording is interrupted due to
replacement of the 12-volt battery or 12-
volt battery discharge, etc., when the
power switch is turned to ON mode after
maintenance, the calendar settings check
screen is automatically displayed on the
multi-information display.
● If date information is not set, the fuel
consumption record cannot be stored
correctly. When the calendar settings
check screen is displayed, make sure to
always set the settings. ( →P. 139)

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■Liquid crystal display
Small spots or light spots may appear on the display. This phenomenon is
characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and there is no problem continuing to
use the display.
■ Pop-up display
Some functions, such as the driving mode select switch and air conditioning
system, are operation-linked and display pop-up screens on the multi-infor-
mation display. If the pop-up screens of these functions are not desired, they
can be turned off in the “Meter Customize” settings. ( →P. 142)
WARNING
■To prevent an accident
■ Caution for use while driving
For safety, avoid operating the meter control switch while driving as much
as possible, and do not look continuously at the multi-information display
while driving. Stop the vehicle and operate the meter control switch. Failure
to do so may cause a steering wheel operation error, resulting in an unex-
pected accident.
NOTICE
■The information display at low temperatures
Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal
information display. At extremely low temperatures, the information display
monitor may respond slowly, and display changes may be delayed.
Do not place anything or attach a sticker
in front of the instrument cluster. The item
may obscure or obstruct the display, or
could reflect off the display, possibly
causing an accident.

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■Main display
*: The displayed indicator changes according to the current driving mode.
■
Multi-information display (symbol display*)
*: These symbols are displayed along with a message. Also, the symbol dis- plays listed here are only an example, and different symbols may be dis-
played according to the contents of the multi-information display.
Indicators and symbols displayed on the display
IndicatorsPages
EV drive mode indicator P. 231
*“ECO MODE” indicator P. 318
*“PWR MODE” indicatorP. 318
EV IndicatorP. 120
Symbol displayPages
Smart key system P. 225
Brake Override System/Drive-Start Control/
Intelligent Clearance Sonar (if equipped) P. 656
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering con-
trol) (if equipped)P. 657
P. 287
Low engine oil pressure warning
(Canada only) P. 657

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■BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) outsid e rear view mirror indicators
(if equipped) ( →P. 320)
• When the BSM function is enabled on the screen of the multi-infor- mation display, the power switch is turned to ON mode.
If the system is functioning correctly, the BSM outside rear view mirror indi-
cators will turn off after a few seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not
turn off, there may be a malfunction in the system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
●
Indicators are also displayed on the out-
side rear view mirrors.
● In order to confirm operation, the BSM
outside rear view mirror indicators illumi-
nate in the following situations:
• When the power switch is in ON
mode, the BSM function is enabled
on the screen of the multi-infor-
mation display.
WARNING
■If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS warning light not
come on when you start the hybrid system, this could mean that these sys-
tems are not available to help protect you in an accident, which could r\
esult
in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately if this occurs.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the engine and its components
The engine may be overheating if the high coolant temperature warning
light comes on or flashes. In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place, and check the engine after it has cooled completely. ( →P. 714)

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Main display
The units used on the display may differ depending on the target region.
The main display shows basic information, such as the vehicle
speed and remaining fuel amount . Also, the displayed informa-
tion can be switched according to user preference.
Display contents
Simple screen*Split screen*
*
: Refer to P. 111 for details on how to change the screen display.

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Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to
122°F (50°C).
The temperature display flashes for approximately 10 seconds when the
outside temperature drops to approximately 3°C (37°F) or less, and then
stops flashing.
Mileage display (odometer/trip meters/driving range)
The possible driving range estimated from the mileage and current remain-
ing fuel amount can be displayed. ( →P. 109)
Average fuel consumption display
The average fuel consumption that is linked with the contents of the mile-
age display can be displayed. ( →P. 109)
Sub-screen
When split screen is selected for the main display, information such as the
hybrid system indicator and current fuel consumption can be displayed.
(→P. 1 1 1 )
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Each time is pressed, the mileage display and fuel consumption
display change in the following order from 1 to 6.
Mileage display
Average fuel consumption dis-
play
After 1 to 6 are displayed, the dis-
plays return to 1.
Use the displayed average fuel
consumption as a reference.
Switching the mileage display and average fuel consumption
display
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*1: If is pressed and held while this item is displayed, the information isreset.
*2: This item is reset each time the hybrid system starts.
Mileage display Average fuel consumption display
1ODO (Odometer) Total mileage
Average fuel consumption since
last resetAverage fuel consumption since
last reset
*1
2TRIP A (Trip meter A)Mileage since last reset
*1
TRIP A average fuel consumption
Average fuel consumption since
TRIP A was reset
*1
3TRIP B (Trip meter B)Mileage since last reset
*1
TRIP B average fuel consumptionAverage fuel consumption since
TRIP B was reset
*1
4
(Mileage since hybrid sys-
tem was started) Mileage since hybrid system
started
*2
Average fuel consumption after
hybrid system startedAverage fuel consumption since
hybrid system was started
*2
5
(Distance to empty)
Approximate distance vehicle
can travel based on current
remaining fuel amount
Blank screen
6Blank screenBlank screen
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