Toyota Prius Prime (2020 year). Owner's manual — part 13

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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. (

P. 246)

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

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: The pop-up display on the navigation

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

P. 247)

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 and indicators

The warning lights and indicators inform the driver of the status
of the vehicle’s various systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration dis-
plays all indicators and warning lights illuminated.

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

Warning lights

Warning lights

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

P. 662

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1

Brake system warning light (Canada)
(Red)

P. 662

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1

Brake system warning light
(Yellow)

P. 662

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1

Charging system warning light

P. 662

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1

Low engine oil pressure warning light

P. 662

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1

Malfunction indicator lamp (U.S.A.)

P. 662

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1

Malfunction indicator lamp (Canada)

P. 662

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1

SRS warning light

P. 663

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1

ABS warning light (U.S.A.)

P. 663

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1

ABS warning light (Canada)

P. 663

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1

Electric power steering system warning light
(Red/yellow)

P. 663

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1, 2

PCS warning light

P. 663

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Slip indicator light

P. 663

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High coolant temperature warning light

P. 664

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1

: 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.

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2

: The light flashes or illuminates to indicate a malfunction.

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3

: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.

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1, 3

PKSB OFF indicator (if equipped)

P. 664

Open door warning light

P. 664

Low fuel level warning light

P. 664

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

P. 664

Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder light
(U.S.A.)

P. 665

Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder light
(Canada)

P. 665

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1

Master warning light

P. 665

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Tire pressure warning light

P. 665

Warning lights

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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s
various systems.

Indicators

Indicators

Pages

Turn signal indicator

P. 348

Headlight indicator (U.S.A.)

P. 350

Tail light indicator (Canada)

P. 352

Parking brake indicator (U.S.A.)

P. 349

Parking brake indicator (Canada)

P. 349

Headlight high beam indicator

P. 352

Fog light indicator (if equipped)

P. 360

Security indicator

P. 83

“READY” indicator

P. 336

Shift position indicators

P. 342

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1, 2

Slip indicator light

P. 490

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1, 3

VSC OFF indicator

P. 491

Cruise control indicator

P. 414

Dynamic radar cruise control indicator

P. 409

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1

: 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.

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2

: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.

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3

: The light comes on when the system is turned off.

Cruise control “SET” indicator

P. 409

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1, 3

PCS warning light

P. 385

LDA indicator

P. 396

Steering control indicator

P. 397

Automatic High Beam indicator

P. 355

Heated steering wheel indicator (if equipped)

P. 527

“BSM” indicator (if equipped)

P. 421

Intuitive parking assist indicator (if equipped)

P. 433

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1, 3

PKSB OFF indicator (if equipped)

P. 444

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1

S-APGS indicator (if equipped)

P. 459

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1

“AIR BAG ON/OFF” indicator (U.S.A.)

P. 50

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“AIR BAG ON/OFF” indicator (Canada)

P. 50

Indicators

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Main display and multi-information display

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1

: The displayed indicator changes according to the current plug-in hybrid

system operation mode.

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2

: The displayed indicator changes according to the current driving mode.

Indicators and symbols displayed on the display

Indicators

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EV drive mode indicator

P. 90

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1

EV auto mode indicator

P. 90

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1

Hybrid battery charge mode indicator

P. 91

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2

“ECO MODE” indicator

P. 419

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2

“PWR MODE” indicator

P. 419

EV indicator

P. 225

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Multi-information display (symbol display

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)

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: 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.

Symbol display

Pages

Smart key system

P. 336

Brake Override System/Drive-Start Control/
Parking Support Brake function (if equipped)

P. 666

LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering con-
trol) system

P. 399

P. 399

Low engine oil pressure warning
(Canada only)

P. 666

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BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) outside rear view mirror indicators
(if equipped) (

P. 421)

• 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.

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Indicators are also displayed on the out-
side rear view mirrors.

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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

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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 result
in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately if this occurs.

NOTICE

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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. 709)

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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

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Split screen

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: Refer to P. 213 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 37

F (3C) 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. 211)

Average fuel consumption display

The average electricity and fuel consumption that is linked with the con-
tents of the mileage display can be displayed. (

P. 211)

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. 213)

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Each time

is pressed, the mileage display and fuel consumption

display change in the following order from 1 to 7.

Mileage display
Average fuel consumption dis-
play

After 1 to 7 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 is

reset.

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2

: This item is reset each time the hybrid system starts.

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3

: This value is not displayed if electricity needed for EV driving is not remain-

ing.

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4

: When the air conditioning system is operating, the icon display changes to

and the driving range with the air conditioning system on is dis-

played.

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5

: The EV driving range may shorten even when not driving due to power

consumption by the system.

Mileage display

Average fuel consumption display

1

ODO (Odometer)

Total mileage

Average fuel consumption since
last reset

Average fuel consumption since
last reset

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1

2

TRIP A (Trip meter A)

Mileage since last reset

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1

TRIP A average fuel consumption

Average fuel consumption since
TRIP A was reset

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1

3

TRIP B (Trip meter B)

Mileage since last reset

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1

TRIP B average fuel consumption

Average fuel consumption since
TRIP B was reset

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1

4

(Mileage since hybrid sys-

tem was started)

Mileage since hybrid system
started

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2

Average fuel consumption after
hybrid system started

Average fuel consumption since
hybrid system was started

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2

5

(Distance to empty)

Approximate distance vehicle
can travel based on current
remaining fuel amount

Blank screen

6

(EV driving range)

Approximate driving range using
only the electric motor (traction
motor) (

P. 108)

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3, 4, 5

Blank screen

7 Blank screen

Blank screen

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Simple screen or split screen can be selected for the main display.

When split screen is selected, a variety of information can be displayed on
a sub-screen in addition to the contents of the simple screen.

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Setting procedure

Select the “Meter Customize” settings (

) screen on the

screen of the multi-information display, and then press

.

(

P. 244)

Press

or

of the meter control switches to select “Simple/

Split Screen”.

Press

to display the setting screen.

Press

or

of the

meter control switches to
select a display mode.

Press

.

The contents of the main display switch to the selected display mode.
Press

to return to the previous screen.

Switching the display mode

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Switching contents displayed on the sub-screen

Press

or

of the

meter control switches and
select the sub-screen.

When the sub-screen is selected,

is displayed on the sub-

screen.

Press

or

of the meter control switches to select the dis-

play item.

One of the following 3 items can be displayed.

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Display contents

Detail

Hybrid System Indicator

A convenient Hybrid System Indicator is displayed.
Refer to P. 223 for details on how to read the Hybrid
System Indicator.

Current electricity consumption

When in EV/EV auto mode, the current electricity
consumption during driving is displayed.

• The

mark indicates the total average electric-

ity consumption since last reset until it is reset
again.

• When “Electricity Consumption Reset” (

P. 248)

is performed, the data of the total average elec-
tricity consumption is deleted and the

mark is

reset to 0.

Current fuel consumption

When in HV mode, the current fuel consumption
during driving is displayed.

• The

mark indicates the value displayed in the

average fuel consumption display (

P. 211).

Switching the average fuel consumption display
also changes the position of the

mark.

• When the average fuel consumption is reset, the

position of the

mark is reset to 0.

Hybrid battery (traction battery) status

The same contents as the hybrid battery (traction
battery) status on the Hybrid System Indicator are
displayed. (

P. 223)