Major Functions Of Wireless Power Charger System

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

   Mode	Charging LED	display	Remarks
   Stand by for charging	LED turned OFF	Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
   Charging in process	Amber LED turned ON	Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
   Charging completed	Green LED turned ON	Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
   Charging error (FOD/High Temperature)	Amber LED blinks	Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.	Amber LED blink (500ms ON/500ms OFF period) FOD detection: 10 times blink and pause for 50 sec → FOD status re-check High Temp.: 10 times blink when not charged by high temperature. LED OFF till the ERROR is released.

1. Activation method
   1. Key OFF while the mobile phone is being charged.
   2. Checks if the mobile phone is placed on the wireless charging unit.
   3. Alert message for contact with mobile phone is displayed on the instrument panel (for about 4 - 5 seconds).

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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, and then it is turned off for 50 seconds (total 60 seconds).
      • The process is repeated for every 60 seconds.
   2. After the thermistor temperature falls (LED OFF till the high temperature ERROR is released), charging will re-start.

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

1. Charging will be stopped if there is a coin or other metallic object 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. After the system has detected foreign matter and stopped charging the mobile phone, the charging will resume in about 60 seconds once the foreign matter has been removed.

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   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 SMK 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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   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 SMK unit is completed.

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