1762-2. Charging
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
Using the charging schedule function
When registering the charge schedule, the following settings can be
changed.
■Select the charging mode
One of the two following charging modes can be selected.
*1: Charging schedule function is performed in accordance with the clock in
the instrument cluster. Before registering the charge schedule, check the
clock settings to the proper time.
*2: There might be a slight error in the timing when charging starts due to the
state of the hybrid battery (traction battery).
■
Repeated setting
The periodic charging schedule can be set by selecting your
desired day of the week.
■Air conditioning-linked setting (“Climate Prep”) (if equipped)
When the charging mode is set to “Departure”, the vehicle air condi-
tioning system (P. 572) can be set to automatically operate
*
according to the set time.
By adjusting the cabin temperature in advance, passengers can enjoy a
pleasant interior immediately after entering the vehicle.
*: Operation starts approximately 10 minutes before the set departure time.
Charging can be carried out at the desired time by registering
the charge schedule. Also, it is possible to set the charging
schedule to one’s preferences, such as having charging com-
plete by a certain departure time or be carried out at the same
time on certain days.
Settings of the charging schedule function
Charging modeOperation description
“Start”Starts charging at the set time*1 and finishes
charging when fully charged.
*2
“Departure”
Starts charging to finish at the set time.
When this setting is selected, the air conditioning-
linked function can be used. (if equipped)
1772-2. Charging
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Plug-in hybrid system
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
■Turning “Charge Now” on and off
If even one charge schedule is registered, charging does not start
until the set time, even if the charging cable is connected to the
vehicle. To start charging without changing the charge schedule
setting, turn “Charge Now” on to temporarily cancel the charge
schedule and enable charging after connecting the charging cable.
■Changing “Next Charging Event”*1
It is possible to temporarily set the time of the next scheduled
charge without changing the registered repeated setting.
*2
*1: The “Next Charging Event” refers to the closest charge schedule from the
current time among the registered charge schedules. Charging schedule is
performed based on the “Next Charging Event”.
*2: When “Next Charging Event” is changed, the current charge schedule will
be temporarily ignored and charging will not be carried out until the time
specified by “Next Charging Event”. (For example, when “Next Charging
Event” is set for 2 days later, even if items are registered on the charge
schedule, charging will not be carried out until the time specified by “Next
Charging Event”.)
■Charging schedule
●The charge schedule cannot be set while driving.
●A maximum of 15 charge schedules can be registered.
■To make sure that the charging schedule function operates correctly
Check the following items.
●Adjust the clock to the correct time (P. 210)
●The calendar is set to the correct date (P. 212)
●Check that the power switch is turned off
●After registering the charge schedule, connect the charging cable
The charging start time is determined based on the charge schedule at the
time that the charging cable was connected.
●After connecting the charging cable, check that the charging indicator
flashes (P. 125)
●Do not use a socket that has a power cut off function (including a timer func-
tion)
Use a socket that constantly supplies electricity. For sockets where the
power is cut off due to a timer function, etc., charging may not be carried
out according to plan if the power is cut off during the set time.
1802-2. Charging
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
Press or of the
meter control switches to
select the charging mode/
time settings row, and then
press .
The charging mode/time set-
tings screen will display.
The clock display (12-hour dis-
play/24-hour display) changes
according to the clock settings.
(P. 210)
Press or of the
meter control switches to
select the item to change
with the cursor, and then
press or to change
the setting.
Set the desired charging mode
and charging start (or departure)
time.
When the charging mode is “Start”, this sets the charging start time.
When it is “Departure”, this sets the charging end time.
After changing the settings to the desired settings, press to return to
the previous screen.
To activate the repeated set-
ting, press or of the
meter control switches to
select “Repeat”, and then
press .
A screen where the repeated
day can be selected will display.
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1942-2. Charging
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
*: Refer to P. 125 for details regarding charging indicator illumination and
flashing.
Refer to the following table and carry out the appropriate correction
procedure.
Charging indicator flashes and charging cannot be carried out.
When charging indicator
flashes
*:
Charge schedule is regis-
tered
When you wish to charge according to the
charging schedule, wait until the set time.
To start charging, set “Charge Now” to “On”.
(P. 184)
When charging indicator rap-
idly flashes
*:
Malfunction occurred in an
external power source or the
vehicleStart the hybrid system and follow the
instructions displayed by the message on
the multi-information display. (P. 197)
When charging schedule function does not operate normally
Likely causeCorrection procedure
Cannot charge at desired time
Vehicle clock is not properly
adjustedCheck the clock settings and adjust it to the
proper time. (P. 210)
The vehicle calendar is not
set correctly.Check the calendar setting and set it to the
correct date. (P. 212)
Charging cable is not con-
nected to vehicleBefore using the charging schedule, con-
nect the charging cable.
Incorrect charging mode
selected
Check the charging mode setting. (P. 1 7 6 )
When the charging mode is “Start”, charging
starts at the set time, but when it is “Depar-
ture”, charging is completed by the set time.
(The charging start time is automatically
controlled by the system.)
Likely causeCorrection procedure
2043. Instrument cluster
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
Combination meter
The units used on the display may differ depending on the target region.
Main display (P. 222)
The main display shows basic information related to driving, such as the
vehicle speed and remaining fuel amount.
Multi-information display (P. 230)
The multi-information display shows information which makes the vehicle
convenient-to-use, such as the hybrid system operation condition, electric-
ity consumption and fuel consumption history. Also, the operation contents
of the driving support systems and the combination meter display settings
can be changed by switching to the settings screen.
Warning lights and indicators (P. 214)
The warning lights and indicators comes on or flashes to indicate problems
with the vehicle or to show the operation status of the vehicle’s systems.
Clock (P. 210)
The large meter uses 2 liquid crystal displays to display informa-
tion such as the vehicle condition, driving status, electricity con-
sumption and fuel consumption.
Combination meter layout
1
2
3
4
2103. Instrument cluster
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
To adjust the time, perform operations on the screen (P. 250)
of the multi-information display.
■Adjusting the time
Press or of the meter control switches on the steering
wheel and select .
Press or of the meter control switches and select
.
Press to display the cursor.
Press or of the
meter control switches to
adjust the cursor position,
and then press or to
change the setting.
When the 12-hour display is
selected, “12H” is displayed,
and when the 24-hour display is
selected, “24H” is displayed.
When adjusting minutes, operation automatically starts from 00 sec-
onds.
After changing the settings, press to return to the previous screen.
Clock adjustment
1
2
3
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2123. Instrument cluster
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
■The meters and display illuminate when
The power switch is in ON mode.
■Adjusting the instrument cluster brightness (P. 206)
●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 reconnecting 12-volt battery terminals
The settings of the clock will be reset.
■Calendar setting
●Until the calendar setting is completed, 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 Custo-
mize” settings. (P. 260)
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 setting check
screen is automatically displayed on the
multi-information display.
●If date information is not set, the electric-
ity and fuel consumption record cannot
be stored correctly. Also, the charging
schedule function can not operate prop-
erly. When the calendar setting check
screen is displayed, make sure to com-
plete the calendar setting. (P. 257)
2313. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
*: When there is a warning message that can be displayed, the color of
changes to amber.
Menu iconsContentsPages
Drive information
The energy monitor that shows the operation
status of the hybrid system, or other informa-
tion such as electricity consumption and fuel
consumption are displayed.P. 232
Clock setting display
The clock settings can be changed.P. 250
Navigation system-linked display
The information related to the navigation sys-
tem is displayed.P. 251
Audio system-linked display
The audio system settings can be changed.P. 251
Air conditioning system settings screen
The air conditioning system settings can be
changed.
P. 252
Driving assist system information
The information related to driving assist sys-
tems such as the LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
and dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range is displayed.
P. 256
Warning message display*
The warning messages are displayed.P. 256
Settings display
The settings of the vehicle functions, meter
display, etc. can be changed.
P. 257