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■If the DC charging connector

Using the charging

schedule function

cannot be unlocked

P.95

■After DC charging

AC charging can be carried

out at the desired time by

registering the charging

schedule.

Even if the traction battery is

charged to the upper limit value that

is set, the level of charge displayed

on the DC charger may be lower

than the actual one.

■Calendar settings

NOTICE

Charging schedule is performed

according to the date and time

shown on the multi-information dis-

play. Refer to the “Settings display”

(P.158)

■Caution after DC charging

●Be sure to attach the DC

charging inlet cap to the DC

charging inlet and then close

the charging port lid after

removing the DC charging con-

nector from the inlet. If the DC

charging inlet cap is not closed,

foreign materials may get into

the inlet and the EV system may

be malfunctioning.

If the calendar settings check

screen is displayed when an

attempt was made to register a

charge schedule, check that the cor-

rect date is set. If it is incorrect, be

sure to correct it.

If the calendar information is wrong,

the charging schedule function will

not operate normally.

Settings of the charging

schedule function

When registering the charging

schedule, the following settings

can be changed.

■ Select the charging mode

One of the two following

charging modes can be

selected.

 “Start”

Starts charging at the set time^*

and finishes charging when fully

charged.

 “Start-Stop”

AC charging is performed

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according to the set start time

and stop time.^*

Registering the charging

schedule

*

: There might be a slight error in

The charging schedule can be

registered on the multi-informa-

tion display or multimedia.

the timing when charging starts

due to the state of the traction

battery.

■ Repeated setting

 Multi-information display

operation: P.121

The periodic charging schedule

can be set by selecting your

desired day of the week. Select

one or more day of the week to

do the charging schedule.

 Multimedia operation: P.125

2

■ Turning “Charge Now” on

and off

To start charging without chang-

ing the charging schedule set-

ting, turn “Charge Now” on to

temporarily cancel the charging

schedule and enable charging

after connecting the AC

■Charging schedule

●The charging schedule cannot be

set while driving.

charging connector.^*

●A maximum of 15 charging sched-

ules can be registered.

*

: If the charging connector is

removed during charging while

the charging schedule is regis-

tered and “Charge Now” is on,

“Charge Now” turns off.

If the charging mode is set to “Start-

Stop” and the start time and stop

time are set to the same time,

charging will be performed for 24

hours from the start time.

■ “Next Event”

The charging schedule function can

not be used when using DC

charging.

Of the registered charging

schedules, the closest charging

schedule after the current time

is called the “Next Event”.

■To make sure that the charging

schedule function operates cor-

rectly

Check the following items.

For charging schedule, AC

charging will be performed

according to the Next Event.

●Adjust the clock to the correct time

(P.158)

●The calendar is set to the correct

date (P.158)

●Check that the power switch is

turned off

●After registering the charging

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schedule, connect the AC

charging connector

ule will not be carried out.

●If the charging stop time is

reached before the traction bat-

tery is fully charged and the

charging mode is set to “Start-

Stop”, the nearest charging

schedule after the stop time is

updated as the next charging

schedule, and charging is

repeated until the battery is fully

charged.

The charging start time is deter-

mined based on the charging

schedule at the time that the AC

charging connector was connected.

●Connect the AC charging connec-

tor before the start time

When the charging mode is set to

“Start”, if you connect the AC

charging connector after the set

start time, the next charging sched-

ule will be referenced.

■Smartphone-linked operation

After applying to Toyota App, it is

possible to use the smartphone

application to change charging

schedule settings.

When the charging mode is “Start-

Stop”, if you connect the AC

charging connector after the start

time, charging will start immediately

and charging will be performed until

the stop time.

For details about Toyota Apps, refer

connected-services in the United

ota.ca/connected in Canada.

■When charging schedules are

ignored

●After connecting the AC charging

connector, check that the charging

indicator of the charging port

flashes (P.86)

When the following operations are

performed while the charging

schedule is on standby, charging

schedule is temporarily canceled

and charging is started.

●Do not use an outlet that has a

power cut off function (including a

timer function)

●When the Remote Air Condition-

ing System (P.409) is operated

Use an outlet that constantly sup-

plies electricity. For outlets where

the power is cut off due to a timer

function, etc., charging may not be

carried out according to plan if the

power is cut off during the set time.

●When turning “My Room Mode”

on (P.129)

●When turning “Charge Now” on

(P.124, 128)

●When an operation that temporar-

ily cancel charging using the

charging schedule (P.107)

■When the AC charging connec-

tor remains connected to the

vehicle

■Battery heater (P.99)/“Battery

Cooler” (P.99)

●When the charging mode is set to

“Start”, even if multiple consecu-

tive charging schedules are regis-

tered, the next charge will not be

carried out according to the

charging schedule until the AC

charging connector is removed

and reconnected after charging

completes. Also, when the traction

battery is fully charged, charging

according to the charging sched-

Depending on the temperature of

the traction battery, the traction bat-

tery heater or traction battery cooler

may be activated and the charging

indicator may light up while the timer

is waiting for charging.

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Setting operations on

multi-information display

4 Press

or

of the meter

control switches to select

“Charging Schedule”, and

When operating charging

schedule, use the meter control

switches.

then press

.

The “Charging Schedule” screen

will be displayed.

5 Press

or

of the meter

control switches to select

“Scheduled Events”, and

2

then press

.

The “Scheduled Events” screen will

be displayed.

Meter control switches

(P.156)

Multi-information display

■ Registering the charging

schedule

1 Press

or

of the meter

control switches to select

6 Press

or

of the meter

.

control switches to select

“+add”, and then press

2 Press

or

of the meter

.

control switches to select

“Vehicle Settings”, and then

The “Charging Mode” screen will be

displayed.

press and hold

.

3 Press or

of the meter

control switches to select

“Charging Settings”, and then

press

.

The “Charging Settings” screen will

be displayed.

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7 Press

or

of the meter

9 Select “Save” and press

control switches to select the

item to change with the cur-

to save the settings.

The settings will be saved.

If you wish to change the set-

sor, and then press

or

to change the setting.

tings, press

and perform

When the charging mode is

“Start”, set the charging start

time.

When the charging mode is

“Start-Stop”, set the charging

start time and stop time.

After changing the settings to

the desired settings, press

the setting procedure again.

After setting operations are

complete, when the AC

charging connector is con-

nected to the vehicle,

charging will be carried out

according to the charging

schedule settings.

■ Switching charging sched-

.

ules between on and off

8 Press

or

of the meter

The registered charging sched-

ules can be turned on and off.

control switches to select the

desired day to activate for the

repeated setting, and then

1 Perform step 1 to 5 of the

“Registering the charging

schedule” procedure

press

.

(P.121) and display

“Scheduled Events” screen.

Each time

is pressed, the

A list of the registered charging

schedule will be displayed.

repeated setting switches

between on and off.

When set to on, the charging

schedule is repeated on that

day. It is possible to set more

than one day to on.

After changing the settings to

the desired settings, select

“Done”, and then press

.

A screen where the settings

can be saved will be dis-

played.

2 Press

or

of the meter

control switches to select the

item to turn ON/OFF, and

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2 Press

or

of the meter

then press

Each time

.

control switches to select the

item to change, and then

is pressed, the

selected charging schedule

switches between on and off.

When set to off, a charging

schedule is ignored and

charging according to the

charging schedule is not car-

ried out.

press and hold

.

The “Edit Event” screen will be dis-

played.

2

3 Press

or

of the meter

control switches to select the

item to operate, press

■ Changing the registered

and perform the necessary

operation.

charging schedules

The registered charging sched-

ules can be modified or deleted.

 “Edit”

Change the desired settings as

described starting from step 7 of

the “Registering the charging

schedule” procedure. (P.121)

1 Perform step 1 to 5 of the

“Registering the charging

schedule” (P.121) proce-

dure and display “Scheduled

Events” screen.

Press

to return to the previous

screen.

A list of the registered charging

schedule will be displayed.

 “Delete”

A deletion confirmation screen will

be displayed.

Press

trol switches to select “Yes”, and

then press to delete the

or

of the meter con-

selected charging schedule.

To cancel deletion, select “No” and

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information display.

then press

.

(If the door is opened while

waiting for charging sched-

ule, the same screen will be

displayed.)

Press

to return to the previous

screen.

■ Setting “Charge Now” to on

2 Press

to set “Charge

The “Charge Now” setting can

be changed by performing one

of the two following procedures.

Now” to on.

After setting operations are

complete, charging starts when

the AC charging connector is

connected.

 Operation on “Charging

Schedule” screen

1 Perform step 1 to 4 of the

“Registering the charging

schedule” procedure

■ Displaying “Next Event”

1 Perform step 1 to 4 of the

“Registering the charging

schedule” procedure

(P.121) and display

“Charging Schedule” screen.

(P.121) and display

“Charging Schedule” screen.

2 Press

or

of the meter

control switches to select

“Charge Now”, and then

2 Press

or

of the meter

control switches to select

press

.

“Next Event”, and then press

Each time

is pressed,

.

“Charge Now” switches between

on and off.

The “Next Event” screen will be dis-

played.

 Operation on “Closing Dis-

play” screen^*

■When charging schedule set-

ting operations are canceled

When the vehicle is in the following

conditions, charging schedule set-

ting operations are canceled.

*

: If “Closing Display” is not set to

“Charging Schedule” on the

●The power switch is operated

screen of the multi-information

display, the “Closing Display” is

not displayed. In this case, check

the settings on the multi-informa-

tion display.

before the settings are confirmed

●The vehicle starts off

●A display with a higher priority

than that of the charging schedule

setting is shown

1 Turn the power switch off.

The “Closing Display” screen

is displayed on the multi-

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Charging Schedule settings in

Accessory Mode.

NOTICE

■While performing the setting

operation

When performing the setting

operation while the EV system is

stopped, be careful that the

12-volt battery will not be dis-

charged.

Setting operations on

multimedia

2

“POWER ON”

For details on how to operate

the audio system screen, refer

to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S

MANUAL”.

2 Select

and “Charging

schedule”, in that order. The

“Charging schedule” screen

will be displayed.

Setting operations related to the

charging schedule are per-

formed on the “Charging sched-

ule” screen.

■ Displaying the “Charging

schedule” screen

1 Turn the power switch ON

and display the menu screen.

It is not possible to control the

■ How to read the “Charging schedule” screen

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Charging schedules

Displays the week-long registered charging schedule in a list using icons.

“Add” button

Press to add a new item to the charging schedule. (P.126)

“Edit” button

Press to change or delete registered items on the charging schedule.

(P.127)

“Charge now” button

Each time the button is pressed, “Charge now” switches between on and

off. (P.128)

Return button

Press to close the “Charging schedule” screen.

press “OK”.

■ Registering the charging

schedule

1 Display the “Charging sched-

ule” screen. (P.125)

2 Press “Add”.

The “Add event” screen will be dis-

played on the screen.

3 Change the schedule to the

desired time.

 Charging mode

• When “Start and stop at set

times” is selected

Press “Start at set time” or “Start

and stop at set times” to set the

desired charging mode.

• When “Start at set time” is

selected

Set the charging start time and stop

time, and press “OK”.

Set the charging start time, and

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 Repeated settings

charging schedule settings.

■ Switching charging sched-

ules between on and off

1 Display the “Charging sched-

ule” screen. (P.125)

2 Press “Edit”.

The “Events” screen will be dis-

played on the screen.

3 From the items displayed on

the screen, press on or off in

the row of the charging

2

Select the day of the week and

press OK.

schedule you wish to change.

Repeat

If the charging schedule you

wish to change is not displayed

on the screen, scroll the list up

and down to display it.

Each time the button is pressed,

the charging schedule switches

between on and off.

When turned on, the charging

schedule is repeated on that

day. It is possible to turn more

than one day on.

4 After setting operations are

complete, press “Save”.

The charging schedule is regis-

tered and an icon is added to

the schedule.

■ Changing the registered

charging schedules

To cancel registration of the

charging schedule, press the

return button.

1 Display the “Charging sched-

ule” screen. (P.125)

After setting operations are

complete, when the power

switch is turned off and the AC

charging connector is connected

to the vehicle, charging is car-

ried out according to the

2 Press “Edit”.

The “Events” screen will be dis-

played on the screen.

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3 Press “Edit” on the “Events”

screen.

A deletion confirmation mes-

sage will be displayed.

4 From the items displayed on

the screen, press the

charging schedule you wish

to change.

Press “Delete” to delete the

selected charging schedule.

To cancel deletion, press “Can-

cel” or the return button.

When a charging schedule is

deleted, its icon is also deleted

from the calendar.

■ Turning “Charge now” on

1 Display the “Charging sched-

ule” screen. (P.125)

2 Press “Charge now”.

Each time the button is pressed,

“Charge now” switches between

on and off.

 Changing registered items:

Change the desired settings as

described in step 3 to step 4 of

the “Registering the charging

schedule” procedure. (P.126)

After setting operations are

complete, charging starts when

the AC charging connector is

connected.

When a setting is changed, its

icon on the calendar also

changes.

■ Changing Next Event

If the multimedia customize con-

tent “ACC customize” is not set

to OFF, the ending screen will

not be displayed. If it is this

case, check the settings of the

multimedia.

 Deleting registered items:

Press “Delete”.

Turn the power switch off.

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