Toyota 2015 Prius C Owner's Manual page 188

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4-2. Driving procedures
When stopping the hybrid system with the shift lever in a posi-
tion other than P
If the hybrid system is stopped with the shift lever in a position other
than P, the "POWER" switch will not be turned off but instead be
turned to ACCESSORY mode. Perform the following procedure to
turn the switch off:
1
Check that the parking brake is set.
2
Shift the shift lever to P.
3
Check that
then press the "POWER" switch once.
4
Check that
Auto power off function
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When the shift lever is in P, if the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY or ON mode
with the hybrid system not operating for more than 20 minutes (ACCESSORY
mode) or one hour (ON mode), the "POWER" switch will automatically turn
off. However, this function cannot entirely prevent 12-volt battery discharge.
Do not leave the vehicle with the "POWER" switch in ACCESSORY or ON
mode for long periods of time when the hybrid system is not operating.
Sounds and vibrations specific to a hybrid vehicle
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P. 75
Electronic key battery depletion
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P. 121
When the ambient temperature is low, such as during winter driving con-
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ditions
When starting the hybrid system, the flashing time of the "READY" indicator
may be long. Leave the vehicle as it is until the "READY" indicator is steady
on, as steady means the vehicle is able to move.
Conditions affecting operation
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P. 140
is displayed on the multi-information display and
on the multi-information display is off.
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