Toyota Prius Manual page 22

Remote Air Conditioning System (2010 Model -Continued)
System Deactivation:
When the system is deactivated, the A/C system stops. The system is
deactivated when any one of the following conditions occurs:
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When the system has operated for more than about 30 minutes.
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When the vehicle interior nears the set temperature.
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When a door is opened, the hood is opened, or the brake pedal is
depressed.
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When the smart key A/C button is pushed twice within 3 seconds.
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When the operating conditions are not met.
NOTE:
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It is not possible to operate the remote A/C system and perform plug in
charging of the HV battery assembly at the same time. If plug in
charging is being performed and the remote A/C system is turned on,
plug in charging will stop.
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Plug in charging will not resume after the remote A/C system
deactivates.
WARNING:
The high voltage system, including the charging system, may remain powered
for up to 10 minutes after the vehicle is shut off, disabled, charging stops, or the
remote A/C system stops. To prevent serious injury or death from severe burns
or electric shock, avoid touching, cutting, or breaching any orange high
voltage power cable or high voltage component.
System Disabling:
Operation of the remote air conditioning system can be disabled by
disconnecting the charge cable assembly (see page 15 for illustration). Perform
the following steps to remove the charge cable assembly.
1. Disconnect the charge cable assembly connector from the vehicle.
To disconnect it, push the orange lock release button on the top of
the connector and pull it away from the vehicle.
2. Close the charge inlet cap and charge inlet door.
3. Disconnect the plug of the charge cable assembly from the
electrical outlet.
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