
*See your Owner’s Manual for information.1  Power Meter2  Headlight and Turn Signal Control3  Li-Ion Battery Temperature Gauge*4   Vehicle Information Display*5   Driving  Range*6  
Li-Ion Battery Available Charge Gauge7   Li-Ion Battery Capacity Level Gauge8  
Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch
9  Trip Computer Switches10  Driving Range Button*
11 Trip/Reset Switch*12  Instrument Brightness Control Switc h*13 Charge Timer Off Switch*14  Charge Connector Lock Switch*15  Charge Port Lid Opener Switch16  Heated Steering Wheel Switch*
17  Steering Wheel Switches for Audio 
Control*/Bluetooth
®/Navigation
18  Cruise Control/ Eco Button19  Power Switch20  Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)   
Off Switch*21  Steering W heel Tilt Adjustment*22  Hood Release*
23  Control Panel*
24  Zero Emission Button
25  Climate Controls
26  Front Passenger Air B ag  
Status Light*27  12-Volt Power Outlet*28 USB/iPod
® Connector*
29  Auxiliary Input Jac k*30  Front Heated Seat Switc hes*31  Electric Shift Control System
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FM/AM/SiriusXM®* SATELLITE RADIO  
with CD PLAYER 
(if so equipped)
1  P OWER BUTTON
    Press  the
  button 
to turn the audio 
system on or off.
2  V OLUME BUTTON     Press the volume
 
control button up   
 to increase 
or down 
  to 
decrease the volume.
3  TU NE/SEEK/CH BUTTON   To manually tune the radio, press the TUNE/SEEK/CH
 button up  or down .
     To scan quickly and stop at the previous or next broadcast station, press the 
 
TUNE/SEEK/CH  button for more than 1.5 seconds.
     For satellite radio, press the TUNE/SEEK/CH  button to switch to the first channel 
of the previous or next category.
   To change tracks on a CD, press the TUNE/SEEK/CH  button.
     To fast forward or rewind a track on a CD, press and hold the   
TUNE/SEEK/CH  button.
4 PRESET STATION/CHANNEL KEYS     Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, 6 for the AM band and 18 for 
 
satellite radio.
     To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the  FM•AM  button 
5 or 
XM  button 6, then tune to the desired FM, AM or satellite 
radio station.
     Now, select and hold the desired preset key (1-6) to store the selected station   
in memory.
     To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where it was stored. Then  select the corresponding preset key (1-6). 
7 OPE N/TILT BUTTON
      To insert a CD, press the OPEN/TILT button and the monitor will open. Insert a CD 
into the slot with the label side facing up.
   To close the monitor, press the OPEN/TILT button again.
8  ZER O EMISSION BUTTON     Press  the 
ZER O EMISSION button to display a menu screen where several electric 
vehicle driving functions can be set.
*SiriusXM ®
 Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with an optional s\
atellite radio subscription service. 
For more information, refer to the “Getting started (section 1)” and “Audio system (section 4)” of your Navigation 
System Owner’s Manual.
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CRUISE CONTROL
    The cruise control system enables you to set a  constant cruising speed once the vehicle has  
reached 25 mph (40 km/h).
    The system will automatically maintain the set speed until you tap the brake pedal, accelerate, 
cancel or turn the system off. 
    To activate the cruise control, push the CRUISE   
ON/OFF switch  
1. The CRUISE indicator 
light in the instrument panel will illuminate.
    To set a cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, pus\
h the  COAST/SET switch  
2 and release. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal.  
Your vehicle will maintain the set speed.
    To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/RES  switch
 3.  
When the vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.
    To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/SET switch  2. 
Release the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
  To cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch  4.
   To turn off cruise control, push the CRUISE ON/OFF switch
 1. The CRUISE 
indicator light in the instrument panel will extinguish.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
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USB ( Universal Serial Bus) CONNECTION PORT/  
i POD® INTERFACE
    T he USB port
 1 is located on the instrument 
panel below the climate controls.
    When a compatible USB memory device or  iPod® is plugged into the USB port, compatible 
audio files stored on the device can be played 
through the vehicle’s audio system.
PANDORA
® OPERATION (if so equipped)
    With an iPhone® connected via USB/iPod® interface and the Pandora® app installed on 
the iPhone®, there is a Pandora® screen that will display. This acts as an extension of the 
iPhone’s® Pandora® interface that will display the station, album artwork (if available) and 
menu, “Thumbs Down”, “Bookmark”, “Thumbs Up” and play/pause buttons.
For a full list of compatible devices, refer to “Audio system (section 4)” of your 
Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
For more information, refer to the “Heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s 
Manual and “Audio system (section 4)” of your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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TRIP COMPUTER
   The Trip Computer 1 is located in the vehicle 
information display.
    With the power switch in the ON position, trip  
computer modes can be selected by pressing  
the 
 button  2 on the left side of the  
instrument panel.
    The following modes can be selected in  
the display:
  •  T
o 100% Charge – Displays the estimated 
time to a full Li-ion charge by using either 120 
volts or 240 volts.
  •  Energy Economy
 – Displays the average and  
instant energy economy.
 
 
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A
 verage Speed – Displays the average 
vehicle speed since the last reset.
  •  Driving Distance and Elapsed T
ime – Displays the total distance the vehicle has 
been driven and the time since the last reset.
  • 
SOC% – Displays the vehicle’s current state of charge. 
  •  Settings
 – Allows you to adjust the system settings for features such as the clock, 
reminders or preferences for alerts, maintenance intervals and language \
displays.
 
     
· Press the   button
 3 to cycle through the various setting modes. 
 
     
· Press the   button
 2 to choose the selected mode. 
 
 
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W
arning – Displays when a warning message is present.
    To reset Average Energy Economy, Average Speed, Driving Distance and Elapsed  Time, go to that mode on the trip computer and hold the 
 button 3 for longer  
than 1 second.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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