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STARTING CHARGE
1.
Make sure the vehicle has power off.
2.
Twist-open the charging port.
3.
Plug in the cable to the vehicle
–
a green light on
the vehicle charging socket will turn on.
4.
After the charging point communicates and
connects
–
a red light will start blinking fast.
5.
After charging starts - the red light will blink
according to state of charge:
0-30% SOC: ___*
30-70% SOC: ___* *
70%-100% SOC: ___* * *
After charging is finished
–
the green light will be turned
on and vehicle will disconnect from the charging point.
If charging is not finished after 4-5 hours
–
battery heater
might be running or 12V battery is low and being charged.
Charge vehicle even after driving in hybrid modes -
batteries will be dis-balanced, so full charging is very
important.
Charge vehicle only using IEC-62196 Mode 3, Type2 EV
compliant equipment.
NOTE:
-
If electrical power is interrupted while charging,
charging restarts automatically when the electrical
power is restored.
-
If the charge port is frozen, melt the ice using a hair
dryer. After the ice has melted, charge the Li-ion
battery. Forcing the charge connector to connect may
cause a malfunction.
-
When the ambient tem
perature is 0°C or less, charging
time may be longer than normal and the level to which
the lithium battery can be charged may be less than at
higher temperatures.
CHARGING
