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Head-up display

The head-up display can be used to project vehicle speed and other

information onto the windshield.

Head-up display

Display brightness will change

automatically according to the

brightness of the surrounding

area.

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HUD (Head-up display)

main switch

Turn-by-turn

navigation

switch (if equipped)

Display position adjustment

switch

Display brightness adjust-

ment switch

Used to adjust the display

brightness to the desired level.

: If equipped

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■ Head-up display contents

● Speedometer

Displays the vehicle speed.

● Hybrid System Indicator

Provides assistance for Eco-friendly driving.

● Turn-by-turn navigation*

Displays a notification of upcoming intersections during navigation

system route guidance. (P. 247)

● Dynamic radar cruise control*

Indicates that there is a possibility of collision. (P. 270)

● PCS (Pre-Collision System)*

Displays the approach warning. (P. 303)

● LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)*

Displays a warning message that alerts the driver of a deviation from

the lane through use of the lane departure warning function.

(P. 498)

*: If equipped

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Switching the head-up display

Display items can be switched by pressing the “HUD” main switch.

Speedometer

Displays the vehicle speed.

Speedometer and Hybrid Sys-

tem Indicator

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Displays Hybrid System Indicator

under the speedometer.

(P. 225)

Off

When on, the indicator light on

the “HUD” main switch comes on.

Switching the turn-by-turn navigation display (if equipped)

On/off

When on, the indicator light on

the “NAVI” button comes on.

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Setting up the display

■ Setting the brightness

The brightness of the display is automatically adjusted in accor-

dance with the brightness of the surrounding environment. How-

ever, the brightness can also be manually adjusted in 5 stages.

Darker

Brighter

The brightness can be manually

adjusted in 5 stages.

■ Adjusting the display position

Lower

Higher

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Turn-by-turn navigation display (if equipped)

When the vehicle approaches an

intersection, the direction the

vehicle should go is guided by

the arrow.

When the vehicle approaches an

intersection, the route guidance

will start and the distance* to the

intersection will also be dis-

played.

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*: The distance decreases in incre-

ments of 100 ft. (30 m) and the

distance indication will disappear

when the vehicle passes through

the intersection.

■System check display

When the “POWER” switch is turned OFF while the head-up display is on,

and is then turned again to ON mode, “welcome to PRIUS” is displayed

while system operation is checked. When the system check is complete, the

normal screen will return.

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■When driving on snowy roads or in other bright environments

When the highest level of brightness has been reached, the display can be

made even brighter by pressing and holding “” on the brightness control

button.

Pressing “” on the brightness control button or turning the “POWER” switch

off will cause the brightness level to revert to the original level.

■Display speed setting function

The speedometer can be set to display only when a desired vehicle speed is

reached.

STEP ¹Press and hold the “HUD” main switch while the vehicle is stopped

and while the head-up display is showing only the speedometer.

The speedometer will begin to flash.

STEP ²Set the desired display speed on the speedometer by pressing “”

and “” on the display position adjustment button.

Press “” to raise the speed and “” to lower. The speed will change

by 1 mph (1.6 km/h) each time the button is pressed, and continu-

ously by 10 mph (16 km/h) when the button is pressed and held.

STEP ³Press and hold the “HUD” main switch to finish setting.

■Head-up display

The head-up display may seem dark and hard to see when viewed through

sunglasses, especially polarized sunglasses.

Adjust the brightness of the head-up display or remove your sunglasses.

■When the 12-volt battery is disconnected

The head-up display settings will be reset.

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CAUTION

■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.

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NOTICE

■To prevent damage to the components

If an object falls into the opening of the

head-up display, remove it immediately.

Also, avoid spilling water or other liquids

near the head-up display opening as this

may cause mechanical damage.

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