2010 Pontiac Vibe Owner's Manual - Page 89

Instruments and Controls When adding electrical equipment, be sure to follow the proper installation instructions included with the equipment. Notice: Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by the warranty. Do not hang any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug because the power outlets are designed for accessory power plugs only. circuit will cut the power supply. The power automatically restarts when equipment that operates within the limit is plugged in. 4-7 The power outlet is not designed for the following electrical equipment and they may not work properly: • Equipment with high initial peak The power outlet is located below the shift lever. Before using the outlet, turn on the ignition and press the button located on the instrument panel below the climate control system. An indicator light in the button comes on. After using the outlet, press the button again to turn it off. wattage: cathode-ray tube type televisions, compressor-driven refrigerators, or electric power tools. Power Outlets (115 Volt Alternating Current) Electrical equipment with a maximum limit of 115 VAC can be plugged into this power outlet. If the equipment used requires more than the limit, a protection • Other equipment requiring an extremely stable power supply: microcomputer-controlled electric blankets, touch sensor lamps, etc.