2018 TOYOTA PRIUS Owners Manual (in English)

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WARNING
■Cautions while setting up the display
As the hybrid system needs to be operating during setting up the display,
ensure that the vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a
closed area such as a garage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon
monoxide (CO) may collect and enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or
a serious health hazard.
NOTICE
■While setting up the display
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, ensure that the hybrid system is oper-
ating while setting up the display features.

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Head-up display∗
The units used on the display may differ depending on the target region.
Meter control switches
These switches are used when adjusting the display position and bright-
ness of the head-up display. (→P. 148)
“HUD” (Head-up display) switch (→P. 1 4 7)
Vehicle speed display
Cruise control display
Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped):
Displays the set speed and approach warning display ( →P. 304)
Cruise control (if equipped):
Displays the set speed only ( →P. 319)
Hybrid System Indicator (→P. 119)
∗: If equipped
The head-up display can display the current vehicle speed and
Hybrid System Indicator in front of the driver. Also, it can display
various types of information to assist the driver.
Operation switches and display contents
1
2
3
4
5

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Insert display (→P. 1 4 9)
This display inserts information from each driving support system accord-
ing to driving conditions.
Route guidance display (vehicles with navigation system)
( → P. 150)
This display is automatically shown when the navigation system is per-
forming route guidance.
The “HUD” switch can be used to turn the head-up display on and off,
or switch the display contents.
■When the head-up display is off
Pressing the “HUD” switch
turns the head-up display on
and starts the display.
The indicator light on the “HUD”
switch comes on.
The display position and bright-
ness adjustment screen is auto-
matically displayed on the multi-
information display. ( →P. 148)
■
When the head-up display is on
Display items can be switched by pressing the “HUD” switch.
Vehicle speed display and
cruise control display
*
Vehicle speed display and
Hybrid System Indicator
*
Refer to P. 119 for details of the
Hybrid System Indicator.
No display (head-up display
is off)
The indicator light on the “HUD”
switch turns off.
*: When the insert display of eachdriving support system is dis-
played, the display is temporar-
ily turned off.
“HUD” (Head-up display) switch
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7
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In order to improve the visibility of the head-up display, the display
position and brightness can be adjusted.
Displaying the adjustment screen on the multi-information display.
When the head-up display is on:
Select on the screen of the multi-information dis-
play, and then press . ( →P. 139)
When the head-up display is off:
When the “HUD” switch is pressed, the adjustment screen for the
head-up display automatically displays.
*1
If an adjustment operation is not performed for approximately 6 seconds*2,
the multi-information display automatically returns to the previous screen.
Adjusting the display position and brightness by operating the
meter control switches.
When or is pressed, the
position of the head-up display
changes.
When or is pressed, the
brightness of the head-up display
changes.
When the is pressed, the multi-
information display returns to the
previous screen.
*1: This function can be turned off. ( →P. 142)
*2: The adjustment screen may suddenly be canceled if it is interrupted by a
warning message shown on the display.
Display position and brightness adjustment
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■Insert displays of the driving support systems
Insert displays are linked with the operation of the following sys-
tems and used to show some of the information shown on the multi-
information display on the head-up display.
*: If equipped
■
Master warning light insert display
When the master warning light
( → P. 676) is illuminated or
flashing, an insert display is
shown on the head-up display
to inform the driver.
When the master warning light
is illuminated or flashing, check
the message displayed on the
multi-information display and
perform the corresponding trou-
bleshooting procedure.
( →P. 684)
Insert display
SystemDisplayed information
PCS (Pre-Collision System)* ( →P. 281)Pre-collision warning
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control)
* (→P. 293)
Lane departure alert function
display
Hands off steering wheel alert
Vehicle sway warning function
display
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range
* (→P. 304)Approach warning display
Intelligent Clearance Sonar* (→ P. 350)Operation display
(symbol display)

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When the navigation system route guidance is set, convenient route
guidance is displayed.
When approaching an intersec-
tion, the shape of the intersection
and the remaining distance to the
intersection
*1 are displayed.
Once the vehicle is within a fixed
distance from the intersection, an
arrow animation
*2, 3 is displayed
to inform the driver of which direc-
tion to proceed in.
*1: While the animation is displayed, the remaining distance to the intersec- tion is hidden.
*2: When the distance unit of the navigation system is “km” or “mile”, the ani-mation does not display.
*3: If the vehicle is stopped while the animation is displayed, the arrowbegins flashing.
The route guidance display can be switched on and off as necessary.
(→ P. 770)
Displays the speed limit for the
current road.
The speed limit display settings can be changed. ( →P. 142)
Route guidance display (vehicles with navigation system)
Speed limit display (if equipped) (U.S.A. only)

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■Enabling/disabling of the head-up display
When the head-up display is turned off with the “HUD” switch, it is not dis-
played until the “HUD” switch is used to turn the head-up display on again.
(Operation of the head-up display is not linked with the power switch.)
■ Display brightness
●The brightness of the head-up display is automatically adjusted according to
the operation status of the headlights (on/off) and the brightness of the sur-
roundings.
● When the brightness of the head-up display is adjusted to a certain level or
higher, the display automatically dims when the vehicle is stopped. Once the
vehicle starts off and the vehicle speed reaches approximately 3.1 mph
(5 km/h) or more, the display automatically returns to its previous bright-
ness.
■ Vehicle speed display
In extremely cold environments, the display of the speedometer and the vehi-
cle speed of the head-up display may slightly differ.
■ Head-up display
The head-up display may seem dark and hard to see when viewed through
sunglasses, especially polarized sunglasses.
■ When the 12-volt battery is disconnected
The customize settings of the head-up display will be reset.
■ Route guidance display (vehicles with navigation system)
The route guidance is not displayed on both the head-up display and multi-
information display simultaneously. When the route guidance is displayed on
the head-up display, the multi-information display does not display the route
guidance even if the navigation system-linked display ( →P. 133) is selected
on the multi-information display.

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WARNING
■Before using the head-up display
● Check that the position and brightness of the head-up display image does
not interfere with safe driving. Incorrect adjustment of the image’s position
or brightness may obstruct the driver’s view and lead to an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
● Do not continuously look at the head-up display while driving as you may
fail to see pedestrians, objects on the road, etc. ahead of the vehicle.\
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to components
● Do not place any drinks near the head-
up display projector. If the projector gets
wet, electrical malfunctions may result.
● Do not place anything on or put stickers
onto the head-up display projector.
Doing so could interrupt head-up dis-
play indications.
● Do not touch the inside of the head-up
display projector or thrust sharp edges
or the like into the projector.
Doing so could cause mechanical mal-
functions.Display projector