To charge the unit, it must support wireless charging and it must be Qi-certified or Qi-compatible. Contact the manufacturer of your unit to find out if it is Qi-certified.
Warning
Wireless charging may affect the operation of an implanted pacemaker or other medical devices. If you have one, it is recommended to consult with your doctor before using the wireless charging system.
Activating and deactivating the wireless charger
The wireless charger is activated during factory setting. Sometimes, it can help to deactivate the charger, for example when you want to put your phone on the rubber panel without also charging it. To deactivate and activate it:
Go to settings at the bottom of the centre display and then tap on Controls.
Adjust the controls next to Wireless phone charger.
Charging a unit with the wireless charger
Check that the charger is activated.
Remove all other objects from the charger.
Place the unit to be charged in the middle of the charger.
The unit starts to charge and the symbol is shown at the top of the centre display.
Important
Avoid storing cards or other objects with NFC (Near Field Communication), e.g. bank cards for contactless payment, with the unit to be charged. It can damage these types of objects and interfere with the charging.
Note
- The charging process may vary depending on the type of unit to be charged. For example, the time before charging starts or before the unit is fully charged can vary.
- Units may become hot during charging. This is normal.
If the unit does not charge:
- Check in the centre display that the charger is activated.
- Check that the charger is free from other objects.
- Check that the unit supports wireless charging (Qi).
- Lift the unit and place it back in the middle of the charger.
- Remove any shell or protector that may be on the unit.
- Check that the car is running.
- Check that the unit has not slid off the charger while driving.
- If any of the doors are opened, charging is interrupted for several seconds.
- If the unit's temperature becomes too high during charging the charging function is deactivated.
- Inactivate the function for NFC (Near Field Communication) if the unit has one.
If an object on the charger is preventing charging, a message is shown on the centre display.
Important
Keep the unit and charger free of other objects while charging to avoid overheating.