Socket in the front centre console
X
To open: open the stowage compartment
(
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page 309).
X
Lift up the cover of the socket.
X
To close: push the cover of the stowage com-
partment closed.
Socket in the rear-compartment centre
console
X
Pull the cover out by the top of its handle
edge.
X
Lift up the cover of the socket.
230 V socket
Important safety notes
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DANGER
When a suitable device is connected, the
230 V power socket will be carrying a high
voltage. You could receive an electric shock if
the connector cable or the 230 V power
socket is pulled out of the trim or is damaged
or wet. There is a risk of fatal injury.
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Use only connector cables that are dry and
free of damage.
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When the ignition is off, make sure that the
230 V power socket is dry.
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Immediately have the 230 V power socket
checked or replaced at a qualified special-
ised workshop if it is damaged or has been
pulled out of the trim.
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Never plug the connector cable into a 230 V
power socket that is damaged or has been
pulled out of the trim.
G
DANGER
If you reach into the power socket or plug
inappropriate devices into the power socket,
you could receive an electric shock. There is a
risk of fatal injury.
Only attach appropriate objects to the power
socket.
!
Note that work and repairs on the 230 V
power socket should only be carried out by
qualified specialist personnel.
General notes
The 230 V power socket provides an alternating
voltage of 230 V so that small electronic devices
can be connected. These devices, such as
games consoles, chargers and laptops, must not
consume more than a maximum of 150 watts
altogether.
Do not connect any multiple socket outlets to
the 230 V power socket.
Requirements for operating these devices:
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the electronic device that you connect has a
suitable connector and conforms to stand-
ards specific to the country you are in
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the electronic device connector is plugged
into the 230 V power socket
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the maximum wattage of the device to be
connected must not exceed 150 watts
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the on-board voltage is within a permissible
voltage range
R
the 12 V socket in the front centre console is
working properly (
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page 317)
Using the 230 V power socket
X
To switch on: switch the ignition on.
X
Open flap
=
.
X
Insert the electronic device connector into
230 V power socket
:
.
Indicator lamp
;
lights up.
X
To switch off: remove the connector from
230 V power socket
:
.
Make sure that you do not pull on the cable.
Features
317
Stowing
and
features
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