BYD ATTO 3 2022, Owner'S Manual

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Charging/
Discharging
Charging Instructions
• The charging equipment is a high-
voltage electrical device. Minors are
prohibited to charge or touch the
charging equipment. In addition, keep
minors away from the vehicle when
charging.
• Charging may affect medical or
implanted electronic devices. Consult
the device manufacturer before
charging.
• Charge the vehicle in a relatively safe
environment, and avoid charging in
damp areas, or areas with fine or heat
sources.
• Protect the charging equipment
against water contact on rainy days.
• Before charging:
• Make sure that power supply
equipment, charging connector,
charge port, and charging connection
device are free of defects, such as
cable wear, rusted ports, cracked
casings, or foreign objects in the ports.
• Do not charge the vehicle when the
charging connector's or port's plug,
socket or metal terminals are loose or
damaged by rust or corrosion.
• When the charging connector, port,
power plug or socket is visibly stained
or damp, wipe them with a dry and
clean cloth to ensure the connection is
dry and clean.
• Use charging equipment that complies
with local standards.
• Do not modify, disassemble or repair
the charging equipment and related
ports to avoid charging failure or fire.
• Do not use charging equipment that
does not meet safety standards or
has potential safety hazards. Do not
allow children to use the charging
equipment and keep animals away
from the vehicle while charging.
• Make sure your hands are properly dry
before charging.
• If anything abnormal is found in the
vehicle or charging equipment when
charging, stop immediately and contact
a BYD authorized dealer or service
provider.
• Always observe the following
precautions when charging to prevent
damage to the vehicle:
• Do not shake the charging connector,
otherwise, the vehicle charge port may
be damaged.
• Whenever possible, do not charge the
vehicle during a thunderstorm, under
risk of lightning strikes.
• Do no open the hood for maintenance
while charging.
• After charging, do not disconnect the
charging equipment with wet hands or
while standing on any wet surface.
• Before driving, make sure that the
charging equipment is disconnected
from the charging port.
Compatibility of Vehicle and Charging
Infrastructure
• These signs are located on the
vehicle's charging socket and charging
infrastructure components (charging
station, socket).