Wireless Power Charger System Major Functions

1. Activation method
   1. Close all car doors.
   2. Switch vehicle power to IG ON.
   3. Place the wireless charging-enabled mobile phone on the tray.
2. Charging status display

1. Activation method
   1. Ignition OFF when the phone is still charging.
   2. Check if there is a phone on wireless charging unit.
   3. Warning message if the phone is left in the WPC charge pad and the drivers door is opened or if the phone is left for more than 1 minute.

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1. Activation method
   1. If the thermistor temperature inside the wireless charging module rises above a certain level (158°F (70°C)), charging will stop to protect the mobile phone battery.

      Information 

      The amber LED of the charging display lamp blinks 10 times for 10 seconds.

   2. After the thermistor temperature falls (LED OFF till the high temperature ERROR is released), charging will re-start.

      Information 

      When the charging function is restarted, the amber LED of the charging display lamp will be turned on.

1. Charging will be disabled if there are coins or other metallic objects between the wireless charging unit and the mobile phone.

   [Foreign matter] 

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   Information 

   • Foreign matter: All metallic objects such as coins, clips, and precious metals
   • The amber LED of the charging display lamp blinks 10 times for 10 seconds, and then it is turned off for 50 seconds (total 60 seconds).
   • The process is repeated for every 60 seconds.
   CAUTION: Be careful as touching the foreign matter by hand may cause burns.
2. When system has detected foreign matter and charging has stopped, the wireless charging function will resume immediately after removing the foreign matter.

   Information 

   When the charging function is restarted, the amber LED of the charging display lamp will be turned on.

This function prevents interference between the wireless charging frequency and smart key unit frequency band.

1. Wireless charging is stopped when the door is open or the IBU unit is in LF mode (searching for smart key). e.g. Wireless charging function is stopped if the driver carries the smart key out of the vehicle during IG ON.

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   Information 

   Charging will stop and the amber LED of the charging display lamp will turn off.

2. It will return to normal operating status when the LF mode of the IBU unit is completed.

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* Tailgate applies to RV vehicle models.