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Use and drive
4 -1 Charging and discharging descriptions
4 -1 Charging and discharging descriptions
Charge instructions
Charge safety warnings
■ The charging equipment are high-voltage electric devices. The teenagers are
prohibited to operate the charging or touch or use any charging device. Keep teenagers
away during charging.
■ The medical or implantable electronic devices may be affected during charge process;
before charge, please consult the electronic device manufacturer.
■ Please carry out the charge in a relatively safe environment (such as, the conditions
away from liquids, fire sources, heat sources and etc.).
● When charge in a rain, please pay attention to the protection of the charge device
to avoid any water ingress.
■ Checking and operations of equipment before charging:
● Ensure that the power supply equipment, charger, charging coupler, and charging
adapter are free of abnormalities such as worn cable, rusted port, cracked housing,
and impurities within port.
● If the metal terminals of power supply plug/socket or charger/charging coupler are
damaged due to rusting or corrosion or the connection is loose, do not operate the
charging.
● When the charger/charging coupler and the power plug/power socket are clearly
contaminated or wet, please wipe by dry and clean cloth to ensure dry and clean
connections.
■ Use electric vehicle special charging equipment conforming to relevant national
standards.
● Do not refit, disassemble, or repair charging equipment or related ports, in order to
prevent charging malfunctions from causing fire accident.
● It’s prohibited to use any disqualified product.
■ It’s prohibited to operate with wet hands, otherwise it will probably result in electric
shock and personal injuries.
■ If there is any fault the car or charge device when charge, must stop the charge
immediately; it is and place recommended to contact BYD Auto Authorized Service
Station.
■ To prevent damaging the vehicle, bear in mind the following precaution awareness
during charging:
● Do not shake the charger, otherwise the vehicle charging coupler will probably be
damaged.