Toyota Prius (2022 year). Manual in english

Instrument cluster

Combination meter.............. 98
Warning lights and

indicators ........................ 107

Main display ...................... 115
Multi-information

display............................. 124

Head-up display ................ 158
Energy monitor/

consumption screen
(vehicles with 7-inch
display) ........................... 165

Energy monitor/

consumption screen
(vehicles with
11.6-inch display)............ 170

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Combination meter

The units used on the display may differ depending on the target region.

Main display (

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P. 115)

The main display shows basic information related to driving, such as the
vehicle speed and remaining fuel amount.

Multi-information display (

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P. 124)

The multi-information display shows information which makes the vehicle
convenient-to-use, such as the hybrid system operation condition 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 (

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P. 107)

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 (

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P. 103)

The large meter uses 2 liquid crystal displays to display informa-
tion such as the vehicle condition, driving status and fuel con-
sumption.

Combination meter layout

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The meter control switches equipped on the steering wheel can be
used to switch the screen display and change settings related to func-
tions displayed on the screen.

Each  time  the  button  is
pressed,  the  mileage  display
switches  among  odometer,  trip
meters,  etc.,  and  the  fuel  con-
sumption  information  for  each
distance switches as well.
(

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P. 119)

Pressing

performs such operations as
scrolling the screen

, switching

the contents of the display

and

moving the cursor.
This button is used to perform such operations as selecting the cur-
rent item or switching between on and off.
When pressed, the display returns to the previous screen.

: On screens where the screen can be scrolled and the display can be

switched, marks are displayed to indicate the direction of operation (such
as

and

Operations related to the combination meter

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When the switches are pressed, the instrument cluster light changes
as follows.

The instrument cluster brightness levels that can be selected differ
depending on whether the tail lights are on and surrounding brightness lev-
els. (

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P. 104)

Darker
Brighter

When  the  switches  are  pressed,
the  adjustment  level  check  screen
(pop-up  display

) is displayed on

the main display.
When the instrument cluster light is
adjusted, the brightness of the
instrument

panel

light

also

changes.

: A short time after the operation is completed, the pop-up display turns off.

Furthermore, the pop-up display can be turned on and off in the “Meter
Customize” settings. (

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P. 153)

Instrument cluster light control

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Some information will be displayed automatically according to power
switch operation, vehicle condition, etc.

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When starting the hybrid system

When the hybrid system starts,
an opening animation is dis-
played on the 2 displays.

After  the  animation  ends,  the
screens  switch  to  the  normal
screen.
The  opening  animation  will  be
stopped  in  any  of  the  following
situations.

• When the shift position is changed to other than P
• When the Simple Advanced Parking Guidance System (if equipped)

is turned on

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After refueling

When  the  power  switch  is
turned to ON mode after refuel-
ing,  the  gasoline  price  setting
screen*  is  displayed  on  the
multi-information display.

After refueling, always set the
gasoline price so that the “Eco
Savings” function (

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P. 138) may

operate properly.
Settings related to the “Eco Savings” function can be changed in the
“Meter Customize” settings. (

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P. 153)

: If the amount of fuel that the vehicle is refueled with is too small, this

screen may not be displayed. (

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P. 123)

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When the driving assist systems are operating

When using driving assist systems such as the dynamic radar
cruise control with full-speed range

(

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P. 321) and LTA (Lane Trac-

ing Assist)

(

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P. 302), information related to each system is auto-

matically displayed on the multi-information display depending on
the situation.

For details regarding the displayed information and the contents of the
display, refer to the explanation page of each system.

: If equipped

Information automatically displayed

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When there is information to be notified about the vehicle

When a shift position is mistakenly selected or a problem occurs in
a vehicle system, a warning message (or image) is displayed on
the multi-information display.

When a warning message is displayed, follow the instructions displayed
on the display. (

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P. 599)

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When stopping the hybrid system

From the time the hybrid system is started until it is turned off, the
driving time, distance traveled, average fuel consumption and Eco
score (

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P. 131, 148) result are displayed on the multi-information

display approximately every 30 seconds.

Driving time since hybrid sys-
tem started
Distance

traveled

since

hybrid system started
Average fuel consumption
after hybrid system started
Eco score result and advice
Score display for each Eco
score item (

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P. 131, 148)

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To adjust the time, perform operations on the

screen (

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P. 144)

of the multi-information display.

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Adjusting the time

Press

of the meter control switches on the steering

wheel and select

Press

of the meter control switches and select

Press

to display the cursor.

Press

of the

meter control switches to
adjust the cursor position,

and then press

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

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Resetting the minutes display

Press

of the meter control switches on the steering

wheel and select

Press

of the

meter control switches and

select

Press

The minutes display switches to “00”.

: e.g. 1:00 to 1:29

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1:00

1:30 to 1:59

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2:00

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The meters and display illuminate when

The power switch is in ON mode.

■

Adjusting the instrument cluster brightness (

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P. 100)

●

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.

The tail lights are off

The tail lights are on

In a bright place

2 levels

In a dark place

22 levels

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When disconnecting and reconnecting 12-volt battery terminals

The settings of the clock will be reset.

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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. (

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P. 153)

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When the menu screen on the navigation system is operated (vehicles
with 11.6-inch display)

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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.

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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. (

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P. 153)

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. (

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P. 151)

A pop-up display of the menu screen icon
is displayed on the multi-information dis-
play.

: The pop-up display on the navigation

system can be turned off in the “Meter
Customize” settings. (

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P. 153)

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WARNING

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To prevent an accident

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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

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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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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the vehicle’s
systems.

Warning lights

Warning lights

Pages

Brake system warning light (U.S.A.)

P. 588

Brake system warning light (Canada)
(Red)

P. 588

Brake system warning light
(Yellow)

P. 588

Charging system warning light

P. 588

Low engine oil pressure warning light

P. 588

Malfunction indicator lamp (U.S.A.)

P. 588

Malfunction indicator lamp (Canada)

P. 588

SRS warning light

P. 589

ABS warning light (U.S.A.)

P. 589

ABS warning light (Canada)

P. 589

Electric power steering system warning light
(Red/yellow)

P. 589

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PCS warning light (if equipped)

P. 589

LTA indicator (Orange) (if equipped)

P. 589

Slip indicator light

P. 590

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: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to ON mode to indi-

cate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the
hybrid system is on, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in
a system if a light does not come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.

: The light flashes or illuminates to indicate a malfunction.

: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.

High coolant temperature warning light

P. 590

1, 3

PKSB OFF indicator (if equipped)

P. 590

Open door warning light

P. 590

Low fuel level warning light

P. 590

Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light