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2. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
Hybrid System Indicator
Hybrid System Indicator is displayed when the driving mode is other than
the sport mode.
By keeping the indicator needle within Eco area, more Eco-friendly driving
can be achieved.
Charge area indicates regeneration* status. Regenerated energy will be
used to charge the battery.
*: When used in this manual, “regeneration” refers to the conversion of
energy created by the movement of the vehicle into electrical energy.
ECO lamp and SPORT lamp
When all of the following conditions are satisfied and Eco-friendly driving
is being performed, ECO lamp (blue) will illuminate. (ECO lamp will
become brighter the more Eco-friendly your driving is. Also, while the
vehicle is stopped or the acceleration exceeds Zone of Eco driving, ECO
lamp turns off. (P. 121) However, when Eco drive mode is selected, while
the vehicle is stopped or the acceleration exceeds Zone of Eco driving, ECO
lamp does not turn off.):
• Driving with the shift lever in D.
• Vehicles with paddle shift switches: Paddle shift switch is not operated.
• Normal mode, comfort mode or Eco drive mode is selected, and EV
drive mode and snow mode is not in use.
• The vehicle speed is approximately 130 km/h (80 mph) or below.
When sport mode is selected, SPORT lamp (red) will illuminate.
Charge area
Shows regenerative charging.
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that gasoline engine power is
not being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automatically
stop and restart under various condi-
tions.
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being driven
in an Eco-friendly manner.
Power area
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving
range is being exceeded (during full
power driving etc.)
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