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ELECTRIC VEHICLE SYSTEM
Use of the charging timer can suppress deterioration of the hybrid battery
(traction battery) and off-peak electricity can be used effectively.
Set the charging timer
Step 1 Stop the vehicle and press the charging timer switch.
The timing display will change from
solid to flashing.
Charging timer
The Multi-Information Display will
switch to the charging timer display.
Step 2 Press and hold the charging timer switch.
Step 3 Press the charging timer switch to select the setting mode.
Start time setting mode
Finish time setting mode
The mode will switch with each
press of the charging timer switch.
Cancelling charging timer
If the charging timer switch is pressed while the charging timer indicator is
illuminated or flashing, the charging timer function will be canceled. Charging will
commence immediately if the charging cable is connected to the vehicle.
Step 5 Press and hold the charging timer switch.
Step 6 Turn the POWER switch off.
The charging time indicator will start flashing.
Step 7 Connect the charging cable to the vehicle.
Check that the charging indicator has come on. It will turn off after several
seconds. If the indicator does not come on, re-insert the charging connector. If it
still does not come on, check the power supply status using the power indicator on
the CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device).
Step 4 Adjust the set time using the time adjustment button.
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