Practical information
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Do not touch the metal end of the
normal charging socket or of the
charging cable (risk of electrocution
and/or faults).
F Press the latch 2 to open the socket cover.
F Ensure that there is no foreign object on
the vehicle's socket.
F Remove the protective cover from the
charging cable.
F Insert the charging plug into the socket
without pressing the button, until it clicks
into place.
Use the cord supplied to hook the
control unit, so that it does not weigh
down on the power point (risk of
damage to the charging cable or
electric power point).
F Check that the charging lamp
in the instrument panel and
the green CHARGING lamp in
the control unit are on fixed.
The start of charging may be
accompanied by the noise of a fan
running. This noise is perfectly normal.
The charge may be interrupted at any
time by withdrawing the charging plug.
If this is not the case, charging has not
started; repeat the procedure, ensuring that all
connections are correct.
The state of charge indicator for the main
battery is displayed in the instrument panel and
the number of bars illuminated increases as the
battery is charged.
If exceptionally you have to interrupt the
charge by disconnecting the charging
cable from the power point, it is
essential to first press the Manual Stop
button on the control unit.
Never connect or disconnect the cable
or charging plug with wet hands (risk of
electrocution).