480 6-4. Using the other interior features
WARNING
n Use of a power outlet while driving
lIn situations such as the following, do not use an electric device while driving. Also, do not use a device if it cannot be
secured within the vehicle.
• When a device is likely to distract the driver and be a hindrance to safe driving, such as a TV, video / DVD player, etc.
• When an inadequately secured device is likely to fall over in
case of sudden braking or an accident
• When a device is likely to cause fire if it falls or generates heat
• When a device is likely to cause burns, such as a toaster, microwave, electric heater, electric kettle, coffee maker, etc.
• When a device is likely to fall under the pedals and prevent the brake pedal from being depressed, such as a hair dryer, AC adapter, mouse, etc.
lDo not use devices which produce steam while the windows are closed. Doing so may cause
the windows to fog up, reducing visibility and making it difficult to drive safely. Also, the steam
may damage or negatively affect other devices. If the device must be used, stop the
vehicle and open the windows before use.
NOTICE
n To avoid short circuit or malfunction
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may lead to the power outlet not operating correctly or damage to the vehicle
or a connected device.
lDo not set a toaster or other device which generates heat
near the interior components or on a seat. Heat may cause
these parts to melt or burn.
lDo not use devices which are sensitive to vibration or heat in the vehicle. These devices may malfunction due to vibration while driving or heat while the vehicle is parked in the sun.
lWhen not using a power outlet, make sure to close the lid. If foreign matter or a liquid enters the power outlet, it may cause a malfunction or short circuit.