Toyota Prius V 2012 Quick Reference Manual page 207

2-1. Driving procedures
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Auto power off function
If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY or ON mode (the hybrid system is not
operating) for more than an hour with the shift position in P, the "POWER"
switch will automatically turn off. However, this function cannot entirely pre-
vent the 12-volt battery from discharging. 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.
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Sounds and vibrations specific to a hybrid vehicle
→P. 32
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Electronic key battery depletion
→P. 66
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When the ambient temperature is low, such as during winter driving
conditions
The "READY" indicator may flash for a long time when the hybrid system is
starting. Driving will become possible once the "READY" indicator has illumi-
nated. Wait until the "READY" indicator has illuminated.
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Conditions affecting operation
→P. 62
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Notes for the entry function
→P. 63
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If the hybrid system does not start
The immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (→P. 116)
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