BMW i7 Owner's Manual page 323

Functional requirement
The following requirements must be met for
automatic activation of battery heat manage-
ment.
▷ BMW Navigation route guidance is acti-
vated.
▷ Sufficient remaining range.
Automatic activation
When guidance to a DC charging station
is started, the high-voltage battery is pre-
heated/precooled as much as possible until
the destination is reached.
1. Apps menu
2. "Vehicle"
3. "Charging"
4. "Pre-condition battery"
5. "Activate automatically"
6. Select the desired setting.
Additional information:
Destination input, see Owner's Manual for
Navigation, Entertainment, Communication;
Activating/deactivating manually
Battery preheating/precooling can be activated
and deactivated manually. Certain factors in-
fluence the availability of this function, e. g.,
remaining range.
1. Apps menu
2. "Vehicle"
3. "Charging"
4. "Pre-condition battery"
5. Select the desired setting.
Starting the charging process
1. Engage selector lever position P. Set the
parking brake, if needed.
2. Set charging mode or schedule charging
process.
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Charging the vehicle
Scheduling the charging process, see
Charging in the time frame, refer to
page 324.
3. Switch off drive-ready state.
4. Connect the Mode 2 charging cable to
the domestic socket outlet or the Mode 3
charging cable to the port at the AC charg-
ing station as needed.
5. Connect the charging cable to the vehicle.
Connecting the charging cable, refer to
page 319.
6. Lock vehicle if it is unlocked.
After the charging cable connector is plug-
ged into the high-voltage charging socket, the
charging cable is locked automatically.
Charging status display
Indicator light on the charging socket
The charging status is indicated on the indica-
tor light on the charging socket.
Charging status
Light
White
Yellow
Flashing yel-
low
Blue
MOBILITY
Meaning
Charging cable can be con-
nected.
Charging cable is locked.
Charging process is being
prepared.
Charging process paused.
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