Mercedes-Benz EQE Operator's Manual page 199

Open socket flap 1 via the EQ module of the
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multimedia system ( page 291).
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or
Press the center rear section of the socket
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flap 1.
Socket flap 1 swings open and status display
2 lights up white.
Vehicles with an electrical socket flap: if an obsta-
cle impedes the socket flap while it is opening,
the socket flap will close again automatically.
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When the vehicle is started (the õ display
is lit in the driver's display), socket flap
cannot be opened.
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Only upper connection 3 is required for the
charging cable connector.
To charge at a mains socket, insert the mains
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plug into the mains socket of the external
power source as far as it will go.
Insert the charging cable connector into vehi-
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cle socket connection 3 to the stop. If the
wallbox/charging station is not equipped with
a charging cable, insert the plug of the vehi-
cle's charging cable into the wallbox/charging
station socket to the stop.
Make sure that the charging cable is not taut
when inserted.
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Status display flashes orange and, as soon
as the high-voltage battery is charged, blue.
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When the charging sequence for the ambient
lighting is activated, the ambient lighting lights
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up for approximately 30 seconds as with sta-
tus display 2 ( page 147).
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When Sound Experience is activated, different
situations, for example the charging cable
connector being inserted and removed or the
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beginning of the charging process, are
accompanied by selected sounds. For infor-
mation on Sound Experience, please refer to
the Digital Operator's Manual.
Vehicles with an electric socket flap: if a charging
cable is not connected to the vehicle after the
socket flap has been opened, the socket flap will
close again automatically.
When the charging cable is connected to the vehi-
cle, the vehicle cannot be started or moved.
At the start of the charging process, the charge
level display is shown in the driver's display with a
charging prediction. The charging prediction
refers to the time at which the high-voltage bat-
tery will be fully charged.
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Depending on the temperature, the fan and
battery cooling system may audibly switch on
during the charging process.