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Instruction manual
4.2 Connecting charging cable
!
WARNING
: Ensure that the charging cable, when
connected to the charging station and the vehicle, does
not block any paths.
!
WARNING:
Pay attention to the charging cable ly-
ing on the ground when the charging cable is connec-
ted to the charging station. There is a risk of tripping.
1. Make sure that the status LED of the charging point
you want to use shines green.
2. Connect the charging cable to the inlet of the electric
vehicle.
3. Connect the other end of the charging cable to the
selected socket of the charging station.
The charging plug is automatically locked. The status
LED remains green.
4.3 Authorization & Starting the charging process
4.3.1 Types of authorization
You can use two different types of authorization at the
charging station:
RFID
By RFID chip or RFID card
Via app
4.3.2 Starting the charging process with RFID chip or RFID
card
1. Make sure that the charging cable is connected to
the electric vehicle and to the charging station.
2. Hold the RFID card or chip in front of the card rea-
der, which is located on the right or left side of the
charging station, depending on the selected charging
point.
The charging station is then activated. The status
LED flashes alternately green and blue. After suc-
cessful activation, the charging process starts auto-
matically. The status LED now shines blue.
4.3.3 Starting the charging process via app
You can use the wallbe® app or the app of another bil-
ling service provider (e.g. plugsurfing) where you are
registered. Use the help or instructions for the app of
the respective provider to familiarise yourself with the
app used.
1. Make sure that the charging cable is connected to
the electric vehicle and to the charging station.
2. Start the smartphone app and follow the app‘s inst-
ructions to start the charging process.
4.4 Ending the charging process
Note:
In case of power failure, the charging plug is au-
tomatically unlocked by the lock release module.
Note:
When the vehicle is fully charged, the vehicle will
automatically stop charging.
4.4.1 Ending the charging process with RFID chip or RFID
card
1. When the desired state of charge has been reached,
you can stop the charging process by opening the
central locking of your vehicle or end the charging
process at your charging station.
1. Disconnect the charging cable from the electric ve-
hicle. To do this, follow the instructions of your ve-
hicle‘s instruction manual.
2. Then disconnect the charging cable from the char-
ging station.
3. Stow the charging cable carefully back in your vehic-
le.
