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3. Basic operation
How to operate the power (ignition) switch
Starting the hybrid system
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Check that the charging cable is disconnected.
1
Check that the parking brake is set.
2
Firmly depress the brake
3
pedal.
displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display.
When the shift position is N, the
hybrid system cannot start. Shift
the shift position to P when start-
ing the hybrid system.
Press
4
shortly and firmly.
When
switch, one short, firm press is
enough. It is not necessary to
press and hold the switch.
If the "READY" indicator turns
on, the hybrid system will oper-
ate normally.
Continue depressing the brake pedal until the "READY" indicator is illu-
minated.
The hybrid system can be started from any power switch mode.
Check that the "READY" indicator is illuminated.
5
If the "READY" indicator changes from a flashing light to a solid light and
the buzzer sounds, the hybrid system is starting normally.
The vehicle will not move when the "READY" indicator is off.
The vehicle can move when the "READY" indicator is on even if the
engine is stopped. (The gasoline engine starts or stops automatically in
accordance with the state of the vehicle.)
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and a message will be
the
power
switch
operating
the
power
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