Skoda 2012 Citigo, Owner'S Manual

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Cigarette lighter, 12-volt power socket
Cigarette lighter
Fig. 47
Centre console: Cigarette lighter
Operating the cigarette lighter
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Press in the button of the cigarette lighter » Fig. 47 .
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Wait until the button pops forward.
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Remove the cigarette lighter immediately and use.
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Place the cigarette lighter back into the socket.
WARNING
Take care when using the cigarette lighter! Improper use of the cigarette
lighter can cause burns.
Note
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The cigarette lighter operates only if the ignition is switched on.
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The cigarette lighter socket can also be used as a 12Volt socket for electrical ap-
pliances » page 46 , 12-volt power socket .
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Further information » page 125 , Accessories, changes and replacement of
parts .
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12-volt power socket
Fig. 48
Centre console: Power socket
The 12-Volt power socket is located in the front centre console » Fig. 48 .
Using the power socket
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Open the power socket cap » Fig. 48 .
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Connect the plug for the electrical appliance to the socket.
WARNING
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Improper use of the 12-volt power socket and the electrical accessories can
cause fires, burns and other serious injuries.
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Never leave children unattended in the vehicle. The power socket and the
connected devices can only be used when the ignition is switched on.
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If the connected electric device becomes too hot, switch it off and discon-
nect it from the power supply immediately.
CAUTION
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The 12-volt power socket can only be used for connecting approved electrical
accessories with a total power uptake of up to 120 watt.
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Never exceed the maximum power consumption, otherwise the vehicle's elec-
trical system can be damaged.
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Connecting electrical components when the engine is not running will drain the
battery of the vehicle – risk of battery draining!
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Only use matching plugs to avoid damaging the power socket.
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Only use accessories that have been tested for electromagnetic compatibility in
accordance with the applicable directives.
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Before turning the ignition on or off, and before starting the car, switch off the
device connected to the 12-volt power socket to prevent any damage caused by
voltage fluctuations.
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Observe the operating instructions for the connected devices!
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46
Using the system