On-Board 230 Volt Euro Socket - Audi A4 Owner's Manual

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Applies to vehicles: with 230 Volt Euro socket

On-board 230 Volt Euro socket

Electrical equipment can be connected to the 230 Volt
Euro socket in the rear centre console.
The 230 Volt Euro socket can only be used when the ignition
is on ⇒
.
– Fold up the lid to access the socket.
– Plug the Euro connector into the socket. This will auto-
matically release the child safety device.
LED in electrical socket
Steady green light:
Flashing red light:
Appliances suitable for connection
Electrical equipment with a Euro plug connector can be connected
to the 230 Volt Euro socket. The appliances connected to the
230 Volt Euro socket must not exceed a power rating of 150 W
(300 W peak power).
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If you connect more than one appliance, the total power rating of all
appliances must not exceed 150 W. If necessary, check the type
plates on the connected appliances for details of the power ratings.
Connected appliances must be in perfect condition and free of
defects.
damage the mounting of the 230 Volt Euro socket if they are
suspended directly from the socket – Risk of injury!
when driving to prevent them from being catapulted through the
Fig. 100 Rear centre
car under braking or in an accident – Danger to life!
console: 230 Volt Euro
socket
does get wet, ensure that it is absolutely dry before using it again.
to it can cause injuries or fire – Risk of injury!
is running – Risk of injury!
connected to the public electricity grid. As a result, the connected
appliances may become hot during operation – Risk of injury!
that the child safety device on the 230 Volt Euro socket is deacti-
The socket is ready for use.
vated and the socket is live – Risk of injury!
The socket has tripped out due
to a power surge, overheating or
into the contacts of the 230 Volt Euro socket – Danger to life!
similar
trips out due to overheating – Risk of injury!
appliances.
Safety Driving tips General maintenance
Seats and storage
WARNING
Heavy appliances or plugs (such as power supply units) can
Make sure that all connected appliances are securely stowed
Never spill liquid over the socket – Danger to life! If the socket
Improper use of the electrical socket or appliances connected
Never leave children unattended in the vehicle while the engine
Connected appliances behave differently than when they are
When using adapters or extension cables, please remember
Do not insert conductive materials, such as knitting needles,
Switch off the connected electrical appliances if the inverter
Caution
Please observe the operating instructions for the connected
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