Toyota Avalon Owners Manual: Head-up display

Toyota Avalon Owners Manual / Instrument cluster / Head-up display

Summary of functions

The head-up display is linked to the meters and navigation system and projects a variety of information in front of the driver, such as the current vehicle speed.

Head-up display

Driving assist system status/navigation system-linked display area
The following pop-up displays will be displayed in certain situations:
- Pre-collision warning (pre-collision system)
- Alert from the Intelligent Clearance Sonar system (if equipped)
Shift position/speed limit display area
- Shift position
- Speed limit (vehicles with a navigation system) (U.S.A. only)
Vehicle speed display
Eco Driving Indicator/Tachometer
Information display area
The following pop-up displays will be displayed in certain situations:
- Warning/message
- Hands-free system status
- Audio system operation status

Using the head-up display

Select on the multi-information display and then .

Enabling/disabling the head-up display

Press to enable/disable the head-up display.

Changing the head-up display settings

Press and hold to change the following settings:

■ Display brightness/position

Select to adjust the brightness and position of the head-up display.

■ Display content

Select to enable/disable the following items:

Route guidance to destination
Driving assist system status
Compass

Select to change the display between the following:

Eco Driving Indicator
Tachometer
No content

■ Display angle

Select to adjust the angle of the head-up display.

Driving assist system status/navigation system-linked display area

Driving assist system status display

Displays the operational status of the following systems:

Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)
Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)

Navigation system-linked display area

Displays the following items, which are linked to the navigation system:

■ Street name When the navigation system is performing route guidance, the name of the next street will be displayed on the top of the display area.

■ Route guidance to destination Displayed when the navigation system is performing route guidance.

When approaching an intersection, an arrow will be displayed to indicate the suggested direction of travel.

■ Compass Displays the direction of travel.

Eco Driving Indicator/Tachometer

■ Eco Driving Indicator

Eco Driving Indicator Zone Display
Eco driving ratio based on acceleration
Zone of Eco driving
Displayed content is the same as that displayed on the multi-information display (Eco Driving Indicator).

Head-up display

■ Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.

Information display area

Displays the following items in the appropriate situation:

■ Warning/Message

Alert from the LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range
message
Displayed when a suggestion/advice pop-up display is displayed on the multi-information display.
message
Displayed when a warning message is displayed on the multi-information display.
Outside temperature
Displayed in the following situations:
- When the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode
- When the low outside temperature indicator is flashing

Displayed content is the same as that displayed on the multi-information display. For details, refer to the explanation of the outside temperature display on the multi-information display.

■ Hands-free system status Displayed when the hands-free system is operated.

■ Audio system operation status Displayed when the audio system is operated.

■Head-up display The head-up display may seem dark or hard to see when viewed through sunglasses, especially polarized sunglasses.

Adjust the brightness of the head-up display or remove your sunglasses.

■Display brightness The brightness of the head-up display can be adjusted on of the multi-information display. Also, it is automatically adjusted according to the ambient brightness.

■Enabling/disabling of the head-up display If the head-up display is disabled, it will remain disabled when the engine switch is turned off then back to IGNITION ON mode.

■Street name display Only street names which are included in the map data will be displayed.

WARNING

■Before using the head-up display

Check that the position and brightness of the head-up display image does not interfere with safe driving. Incorrect adjustment of the image's position or brightness may obstruct the driver's view and lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
Do not continuously look at the head-up display while driving as you may fail to see pedestrians, objects on the road, etc. ahead of the vehicle.

■Caution for changing settings of the head-up display As the engine needs to be running while changing the settings of the head-up display, ensure that the vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation.

In a closed area such as a garage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect and enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious health hazard.

NOTICE

■To prevent damage to components

Do not place any drinks near the head-up display projector. If the projector gets wet, electrical malfunctions may result.
Do not place anything on or put stickers onto the head-up display projector.

Doing so could interrupt head-up display indications.
Do not touch the inside of the head-up display projector or thrust sharp edges or the like into the projector.

Doing so could cause mechanical malfunctions.

Head-up display

■When changing the settings of the head-up display To prevent battery discharge, ensure that the engine is running while the changing the settings of the head-up display.

Suggestion function

Fuel consumption information

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