Toyota PRIUS 2014 Manual page 98

1-2. Charging
CAUTION
Caution while charging
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People with implantable cardiac pacemakers or cardiac resynchronization
therapy-pacemakers should keep away from the charging equipment and/or
charging cables while the vehicle is charging.
Charging may affect the operation of such devices.
When charging
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Follow these points when charging. If you do not follow them, fire or electri-
cal shock may occur, possibly resulting in death or serious injury.
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Connect to a power source suitable for charging. (P. 81)
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Check that the outlet, charging cable and charging inlet are not damaged.
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Check that the tips of the plug have not been deformed.
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If the plug is dirty or dusty, clean it before inserting.
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Only use sockets where the plug can be securely inserted.
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Plugging into the outlet that is located in a spot that is not high above the
ground or floor is recommended.
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Insert the plug firmly into the outlet.
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Do not touch the electrical terminals of the charging connector or short it
with foreign objects.
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Do not get water in the charging inlet.
Do not wash the vehicle while the charging cable is connected to the vehi-
cle. (P. 428)
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Do not touch metal objects or pointed objects (needles etc.) to the port of
the charging inlet.
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Do not charge if the charging cable is coiled or bundled.
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