User Manual - Page 118

For 2016 TOYOTA PRIUS.

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2. Instrument cluster
PRIUS +_OM_OM47B24E_(EE)
The meters and display illuminate when
The power switch is in ON mode.
Hybrid System Indicator
By keeping the indicator within Eco area, more Eco-friendly driving can be
achieved.
Charge area indicates regeneration
* status. Regenerated energy will be
used to charge the hybrid battery (traction battery).
*: When used in this manual, “regeneration” refers to the conversion of
energy created by the movement of the vehicle into electrical energy.
Eco Driving Indicator Light (vehicles without multi-information display)
When all of the following conditions are satisfied and the Eco-friendly driving,
the light will illuminate:
Driving with the shift position in D
Either normal mode or Eco drive mode is selected, and EV drive mode or
power mode are not in use (P. 214, 255)
The vehicle speed is approximately 130 km/h (80 mph) or below.
Eco Driving Indicator Light can be set to activated or deactivated. (P. 117)
Charge area
Shows that energy is being recovered
via the regenerative brake.
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being driven in
an Eco-friendly manner.
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that gasoline engine power is
not being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automatically
stop and restart under various condi-
tions.
Power area
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving
range is being exceeded (during full
power driving etc.)
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