Tesla S - Charging

• Open and close your garage door if your
vehicle has a programmed HomeLink
connection, if available (see HomeLink
Universal Transceiver on page 159).
• Enable or disable valet mode (see Valet
Mode on page 43).
• Enable/disable Sentry Mode (see Sentry
Mode on page 155).
•
Enable/disable Speed Limit Mode and
receive notifications when the vehicle's
driving speed is within approximately 5
km/h of your selected maximum speed
(see Speed Limit Mode on page 132).
Charging
Check charging progress, stop charging, and
receive notifications when charging is started,
interrupted, almost complete, or complete.
You can also view nearby chargers and send
the directions to your vehicle's touchscreen.
NOTE: When Supercharging, additional
notifications alert you when you will be
charged idle fees for parking at a
supercharger after charging is complete. The
idle fees are waived if your vehicle is moved
within
five minutes of when the vehicle
finishes charging. See Supercharger Usage
Fees and Idle Fees on page 177.
Location
Locate Model S with directions, or track its
movement across a map.
Summon
You can park or retrieve Model S using
Summon (see Summon on page 109) or
Smart Summon (see Smart Summon on page
113) , if equipped.
Upgrades
View and purchase the latest upgrades
available for your vehicle, such as full self-
driving.
Schedule Service
Scheduling a service visit through the mobile
app is easy. After touching Schedule Service,
select the type of service needed and follow
the directions in the mobile app. Provide as
much detail as possible, such as:
• Photos, sound recordings, or videos.
• Date(s), time(s), and time zone when the
issue occurred.
•
Country of use and location.
• Approximate speed the vehicle was
traveling (if applicable).
•
Environmental conditions (rain, snow,
cold, etc.).
•
Road name and type of road (if
applicable).
•
Quality of lane markings (if applicable).
•
Applicable vehicle settings.
•
Identifiable symptoms.
Settings
In this settings tab located at the top corner
of your smartphone’s screen (shown as a gear
icon), you can:
• Switch to a dierent vehicle associated
with your Tesla account, if you have
access to more than one.
• Access the Tesla inbox.
• View Notifications and customize the
notifications you receive, such as when
your security alarm has been triggered,
charging updates, and new software
updates. You can start them from afar and
check its progress.
• Enable or disable Touch ID.
•
Support the Model S Calendar app on the
touchscreen by allowing the mobile app
to send your phone’s calendar data to
your vehicle.
NOTE: Some of these features require
installation of the latest version of the mobile
app.
Mobile App
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