Mercedes-Benz EQS 2021 Owner's Manual page 214

Example: Combo 2 vehicle socket
The colour and signalling of status display
have the following meanings:
Locking status
Lights up white: vehicle socket unlocked;
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insert or remove charging cable
Flashes white: disconnection or malfunction
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during locking or unlocking
Charge status
Lights up blue: charging process completed
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Flashes blue: charging; active energy flow
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Lights up orange: charging paused
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Flashes orange: connection is being estab‐
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lished
Flashes red (for approx. 90s): malfunction in
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vehicle; charging not possible
% Vehicles with active ambient lighting:
when the charging sequence is activated,
the charge level is also accompanied by
ambient lighting (
Starting the alternating current charging
process (mode 2/3)
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& DANGER Risk of death when charging at
a damaged socket
The charging process uses high voltage.
If the charging cable, the vehicle socket or
the mains socket are damaged, you could
receive an electric shock.
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Driving and parking 211
Only use an undamaged charging cable.
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Avoid mechanical damage such as
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crushing, abrading or driving over the
cable.
Have a damaged vehicle socket
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replaced at a qualified specialist work‐
shop as soon as possible.
Never connect the charging cable to a
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damaged vehicle socket.
* NOTE Damage due to overheating of
charging cable and charging cable con‐
nector
During the charging process, the charging
cable and charging cable connector can heat
up within their permissible limit values.
The permissible limit values are influenced by
the following factors:
the power supply system and the charg‐
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ing cable are not damaged