STARTING&DRIVING
Alwayskeepthechargingconnectorand
chargingpluginacleananddrycondition.
Besuretokeepthechargingcablein
conditionswherethereisnowateror
moisture.
Onlyusethecorrectchargerforchargingthe
hybridvehicle.Usinganyotherchargeror
connectorcongurationmaycausefailure.
T akecarenottodropthechargingconnector.
Thiscouldresultindamage.
STOPchargingimmediatelyifyound
anythingabnormal,suchassparks,burning
orsmoke.
Alwaysholdthechargingconnectorhandle
orplugwhenconnectingorremovingthe
chargingcable,ifyoupullthecableitself
(withoutusingthehandle),theinternalwires
maydisconnectorgetdamaged.Thismay
leadtoelectricshockorre.
Highvoltagechargingequipmentcancause
interferencewithelectronicmedicaldevices
Whenusingmedicalelectricaldevicessuch
aspacemakers,pleaseconsultyourdoctor
aboutwhetherchargingyourhybridvehicle
willimpacttheoperationofthedevice.In
someinstances,electromagneticwavesthat
aregeneratedfromthechargercanseriously
impactmedicalelectricdeviceoperation.
NEVERuseahighpoweredjetwashdirectly
onthechargerdoorortocleanaroundthe
chargepoint.
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