Charging The Hybrid Battery - Starting - Volvo V60 Plug-In Hybrid Owner's Manual

Charging the hybrid battery - starting

How to start charging the hybrid battery (p.
286).
IMPORTANT
Never connect the charging cable when
there is a risk of lightning.
NOTE
Use a charging cable recommended by
Volvo in accordance with IEC 62196 and
IEC 61851 that supports temperature
monitoring.
Take out the charging cable (p. 289) from the
storage compartment under the cargo area
floor.
Connect the charging cable to a 230 VAC
socket. Never use an extension cord.
2. Set the correct charging current (p. 286)
(for current 230 VAC socket) on the con-
trol unit.
Remove the charging handle's cover and
then connect the handle to the car.
Location of the charging handle's cover.
IMPORTANT
To avoid damage to the paint, e.g. in the
event of high winds, position the charging
handle's protective cover so that it does
not touch the car.
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5. The charging cable's plug is fastened/
locked in and charging starts after
approx. 10 seconds.
To check the remaining charging time:
•
Press the remote control key's button
for Approach lighting - the combined
instrument panel then shows the esti-
mated time.
Battery charging can be interrupted for a
while if the car is unlocked:
•
and the door is opened - charging
restarts after 2 minutes.
•
without the door being opened - the
car is relocked automatically, see
Locking/unlocking - from the outside
(p. 167). Charging restarts after
1 minute.
NOTE
Approach lighting must be active in order
to show the remaining charging time. Its
settings are managed in the menu system
MY CAR (p. 105).
IMPORTANT
Never unplug the charging cable from the
230 VAC socket while charging is in pro-
gress - there is then a risk that the 230
VAC socket may be damaged.
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