You can deactivate the schedule by turning it off. The timer will not be active and no scheduled charging is planned.
7.3. Start and stop charging
You can charge your car by using either AC[ ] charging or DC[ charging. How you start and stop the
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charging process depends on the type of charging you use.
AC charging is the recommended charging mode for everyday charging as it maintains the condition of the battery over time.
AC charging can be used if you are charging from a charging station, a charging point at home or a regular household socket.
DC charging is available at certain charging stations and charges your car faster than AC charging. However, it also wears the
battery out faster. DC charging can be used when you need to recharge your battery immediately.
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Alternating current
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Direct current
7.3.1. Starting AC charging
AC charging can be done at certain charging stations, from a charging point at home or from a regular
household socket. The cable you need depends on the charging mode.
To initiate charging, make sure:
the car is in park.
the charging settings are set up according to your preferences.[1]
If you are using a regular household socket, also make sure it meets the safety requirements for charging.
Warning
Do not connect any equipment other than the charging cable between the charging source and the car's charging port.[2]
It can cause malfunction, damage or electric shock.
Connect the charging cable to the charging source. Some charging stations have a permanently attached charging cable
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that you connect to your car.
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