NISSAN 2012 LEAF - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 243)

5-8 Starting and driving
OPERATING RANGE FOR EV (Elec-
tric Vehicle) START FUNCTION
The Intelligent Key function can only be used for
starting the EV (Electric Vehicle) system when
the Intelligent Key is within the specified
operating range
*
1 .
When the Intelligent Key battery is almost
discharged or strong radio waves are present
near the operating location, the Intelligent Key
system’s operating range becomes narrower
and it may not function properly.
If the Intelligent Key is within the operating
range, it is possible for anyone, even someone
who does not carry the Intelligent Key, to push
the power switch to start the EV (Electric
Vehicle) system.
. The cargo area is not included in the
operating range but the Intelligent Key may
function.
. If the Intelligent Key is placed on the
instrument panel, inside the glove box or
door pocket, the Intelligent Key may not
function.
. If the Intelligent Key is placed near a door or
window outside the vehicle, the Intelligent
Key may not function.
*: Push while the brake pedal is depressed.
POWER SWITCH OPERATION
When the power switch is pushed without
depressing the brake pedal, the power switch
position will change as follows.
. Push once to change to ACC.
. Push two times to change to ON.
. Push three times to change to OFF.
. Push four times to return to ACC.
. Open or close any door to return to LOCK
while in the OFF position.
The indicator light
*
A on the power switch
illuminates when the power switch is in the ACC