Lexus CT200h Operating Manual page 86

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2. Instrument cluster
The meters and display illuminate when
■
The power switch is in ON mode.
Hybrid System Indicator
■
Power area
1
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving range is
being exceeded (during full power driving
etc.)
Eco area
2
Shows that the vehicle is being driven in an
Eco-friendly manner.
Hybrid Eco area
3
Shows that gasoline engine power is not
being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automatically stop
and restart under various conditions.
Charge area
4
Shows that energy is being recovered via the
regenerative brake.
Hybrid System Indicator is displayed when the driving mode is in other than the sport
●
mode.
By keeping the indicator needle within Eco area, more Eco-friendly driving can be
●
achieved.
Charge area indicates regeneration
●
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.
Tachometer
■
The tachometer is displayed when the driving mode is in the sport mode.
ECO lamp and SPORT lamp
■
When sport mode is selected, the SPORT lamp (red) will illuminate.
●
When all of the following conditions are satisfied and the Eco-friendly driving, the ECO
●
lamp (blue) will illuminate:
• Driving with the shift position in D
• Either normal mode or Eco drive mode is selected, and EV drive mode is not in use
(P. 160, 231)
• The vehicle speed is approximately 80 mph (130 km/h) or below.
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status. Regenerated energy will be used to
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :