Toyota Prius HSD Automobile User Manual


 
Toyota Prius User-Guide
Fifth Edition, First Revision for the HSD (2004-2006) model
DRIVING..........................................2
Just Drive It !..............................2
Startup........................................2
Shutdown ...................................3
Cruise-Control............................3
Neutral .......................................3
Reverse.......................................4
Hybrid Driving...........................5
Brakes ........................................5
Stealth Driving...........................6
"B" Mode ...................................6
Radio..........................................7
CD..............................................7
Audio Buttons............................7
Inside Air ...................................7
Outside Air.................................8
UNDERSTANDING.........................9
MPG Measurement ....................9
Increasing MPG .........................9
EPA Estimates..........................12
Seasonal Cycles .......................14
Emissions.................................15
NURTURING.................................16
Filling the Gas Tank.................16
Multi-Display Care ..................17
Long-Term Storage..................17
Polishing ..................................18
Tire Care..................................18
Upgrade Tires ..........................20
Washing ...................................22
Valet Use .................................22
MAINTENANCE...........................23
Oil Changes..............................23
Window Wipers.......................25
Air-Conditioning......................27
OPTIONS........................................28
(SE) Smart-Entry .....................28
(SS) Smart-Start.......................28
Homelink .................................29
Bluetooth..................................29
Navigation ...............................30
Voice-Recognition...................30
Electrochromic Mirror............. 30
VOICE-RECOGNITION..............31
Help .........................................31
Navigation - Commands.......... 31
Navigation - Locations.............32
Audio.......................................33
Climate ....................................33
Screen...................................... 33
OTHER...........................................34
Battery-Pack ............................34
Rear Hatch...............................34
Side Mirrors.............................36
Transmission............................37
Information Sources................. 37
Informational Materials ...........38
GLOSSARY ...................................42
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