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OVERVIEW
BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPER AT ION
FEAT U RES/O PERAT IONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEAT URES
(1) Insert key.*
(2) Depress the brake pedal and push the “P OWER” button briefly and
firmly.
(3) The “ READY” light will blink. After a few seconds, when the light
remains ON and a beep sounds, you may begin driving.
Note: The brake pedal must be depressed to turn the Hybrid System on.
* It is not necessary to insert the ignition key (key fob) if Smart Key
system is installed and activated.
Turning the Hybrid System ON
Changing operation modes
Pressing “P OWER” without depressing the brake pedal while the Hybrid
System is OFF will change the operation mode in succession from:
Start function
ACCESSORY
ON
OFF
Accessories such as the radio will operate.
Ignition is on; Hybrid System is not engaged.
All systems OFF.
(1)
(2)
(3)
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