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OVERVIEW
ELECTRIC VEHICLE
SYSTEM
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Step 1 Pull the charging connector toward you while pressing the latch release
button.
Step 2 Attach the charging connector cap.
Step 3 Close the charging port lid.
Step 4 Remove the plug from the outlet when the charging equipment will not be
used for a long period of time.
Hold the body of the plug when removing. Make sure to put the cable away
immediately after disconnecting.
Charging information and warning messages The first time the POWER switch is
turned to ON mode after charging is completed, a message detailing the results
of the charge is shown. Also, if an operation that cannot be carried out during
charging was attempted, a warning message will be shown.
Remaining charging time Charging information is displayed on the
Multi-Information Display.
If the POWER switch is turned to ON mode during charging, the current charging
status and the amount of time needed until charging is complete will be displayed
on the energy monitor.
After confirming, switch the POWER switch to OFF and turn off the display. The
POWER switch will turn off automatically after several tens of seconds.
Multi-Information Display-Charging
information
Follow the instructions in the message. The message may not be displayed if the
Remote Air Conditioning System has been used.
See the Owner’s Manual for more details.
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