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CAUTION
• The Aux. Battery Saver+ function
cannot prevent battery discharge
if the auxiliary battery is dam‐
aged, worn out, used as a power
supply or unauthorized electronic
devises are used.
• If the Aux. Battery Saver+ function
was activated, the high voltage
battery level may have decreased.
System Setting
The driver can activate the Aux. Bat‐
tery Saver+ function by placing the
START/STOP button to the ON position
and by selecting:
'User Settings Other Aux. Battery
Saver+'
The Aux. Battery Saver+ function deac‐
tivates, when the driver cancels the
system setting.
WARNING
When the function is activating the
indicator lamp will illuminate and
360V high voltage electricity will be
flowing in the vehicle.
Do not touch, separate or disassem‐
ble all the electric and electronic
components and devices including
the high voltage electric wire, con‐
nector. This may cause electric shock
and lead to fatal injuries.
Also, do not modify your vehicle in
any way. This may affect your vehi‐
cle performance and lead to an acci‐
dent.
Utility Mode (if equipped)
The high voltage battery is used in‐
stead of the 12V auxiliary battery for
operating the convenient features of
the vehicle. When driving is not neces‐
sary such as while camping or when
stopping the vehicle for a long time, it
is possible to use the electrical devices
(audio, lights, etc.) for long hours.
System Setting and Conditions
When the following conditions are sat‐
isfied, you can activate the Utility Mode
function by selecting ‘User Settings
Convenience Utility Mode’ in the clus‐
ter.
• The vehicle is in the ready mode.
• The gear is shifted to P (Park).
• The EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) is
applied.
System Activation
When the system is activated:
• The indicator will turn off and the
indicator will illuminate on the
cluster.
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