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Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................. 1
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statements and Notices ......................... 3
Welcome to Blink ................................................................................................................ 4
Blink features ................................................................................................................................ 4
A closer look at… ......................................................................................................................... 5
Your Blink connector ................................................................................................................. 5
Your Blink touch screen ............................................................................................................ 5
More Blink features ....................................................................................................................... 6
Internal energy meter ................................................................................................................ 6
Flexible communications ........................................................................................................... 6
Safety ....................................................................................................................................... 6
Even more from your Blink ........................................................................................................ 6
The Blink Network ........................................................................................................................ 7
The Blink Portal ........................................................................................................................ 7
Setting up the Blink Charger .............................................................................................. 8
Calibrate the Blink touch screen ................................................................................................... 8
Start the setup process ................................................................................................................. 9
Step 1
— Network Setup ............................................................................................................ 10
A. Select your home network type ........................................................................................... 11
B. Enter your password ........................................................................................................... 12
C. Set up the IP ...................................................................................................................... 13
D. Set up an HTTP Proxy........................................................................................................ 14
E. Set up Wi-Fi manually ........................................................................................................ 16
Step 2
— Time and Date Setup .................................................................................................. 17
A. Set the time, date, time zone, and Daylight Savings ........................................................... 17
Step 3
— Electricity Rate Setup .................................................................................................. 18
A. Set up a single-rate plan ..................................................................................................... 19
B. Set up a multiple-rate plan .................................................................................................. 20
Step 4
— Schedule Charging Times ........................................................................................... 23
A. Schedule the desired charging times .................................................................................. 23
B. Enter the desired charging times ........................................................................................ 24
Step 5
— Creating a PIN (optional) ............................................................................................ 26
Using the Blink Charger ................................................................................................... 27
When your vehicle is unplugged ................................................................................................. 27
When your vehicle is plugged in ................................................................................................. 27
Vehicle is waiting to charge ..................................................................................................... 28
Vehicle is charging .................................................................................................................. 28
Charging cancelled ................................................................................................................. 29
