BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION
Insert key*.
Depress the brake pedal, and push the “POWER”
button briefly and firmly.
The “READY” light will blink. After a few
seconds, when the light remains ON and a beep
sounds, you may begin driving.
Turning the Hybrid System ON
Without pressing down on the brake pedal
The brake pedal must be depressed to turn the
Hybrid System on. If the brake pedal is not
depressed, pressing “POWER” will change the
operation mode in succession from:
Pressing down on the brake pedal
ACC
IG ON
OFF
Accessories such as radio will operate.
Ignition is on, Hybrid System is not
engaged.
All systems OFF.
*It is not necessary to insert the ignition key (key
fob) if Smart Key system is installed and activated.
Smart Key unlock functions(if equipped)
The Smart Key unlocking function can be
programmed to operate in 3 different modes when
Smart Key is activated. In all modes, grasping the
front passenger door handle will unlock all doors.
To open driver side door only, grasp driver side
handle.
To open all doors, grasp any door handle.
To open driver side door or either back door
independently, grasp the handle.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information
on this feature, and how to change modes.
Smart Key system cancel switch
NOTE: Toconserve battery power, turn the Smart K ey
system “OFF” when not using the vehicle for prolonged
periods of time. For more battery saving information,
refer to the
Owner’s Manual for more details.ON
OFF
Push
Unlocking operation
Front door
NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is not opened
within thirty (30) seconds, all doors will relock for
safety. R
efer to your Owner’s Manual, and the
following section of this guide for Smart Key
unlocking programmable options.
Rear hatch
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RADIO
To preset a station Tune in the desired station and
touch a station selector icon (1 6) until you hear a
beep.
To scan for stations Push “SCAN.” Push again to hold
selection.
CD PLAYER
To scan tracks on a disc Touch “SCAN” icon on the
display. Push again to hold selection.
CD Changer (T
ype 3 only)
T o load one disc
Push “LOAD” and insert 1 disc.
To load multiple discs Push and hold “LOAD” until
you hear a beep. Insert one disc. Shutter will close
and then re open for next disc.
To select a file (MP3/WMA only) Turn “TUNE•FILE”
to file up/down.
1For details, refer to theNavigation System Owner’s
Manual.
AudioAudio operation screen
T ype 2 additional functions
Type 3 additional functions
Push
Audio
operation
screen
“ +”
V olume control
“MODE”
Push to turn audio “ON” and select an audio
mode.
Push and hold to turn the audio system “OFF .”
“
” switch
In r adio mode Push to select a preset station;
push and hold to seek a station.
In CD mode Push to skip up or down to
next/previous track.
>>
Steering wheel switches
Type 1 functions
Audio file search
With
navigation
system
Eject CDPush to turn
ON/OFF
Load CD(s) Station/CD track scan
Mode
Seek station/CD track select
Audio
Seek station/CD track or
audio file selectCD/AUX mode select
Push to turn
ON/OFF
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