LED Status Indicators on S-line Charging Stations
Issue
The customer wants to understand the meaning of the different LED status colors on an S-line charging station.
Solution / Instructions
The LED status indicators on S-line charging stations reflect the current state of the charger or charging session. Below is an overview of what each color means:
Standard Statuses
Grey – Standby: the charger is ready for operation.
- Green – Charging card accepted, charging cable connected.
- Light Blue – Communicating with vehicle or ready to start charging.
- Dark Blue – Charging session in progress (load transaction active).
Smart Charging (Load Balancing) Statuses
- Dark Blue – Load balancing is off.
- Blinking Dark Blue/Grey – Load balancing active: reduced charging power.
- Flashing Dark Blue/Light Blue – Load balancing active: charging is paused.
Error Statuses
- Red – A fault has been detected. Please contact the service department.
- Blinking Red/Grey – Charging card not authorized or cable connected without a valid session.
Tip: If the LED shows red or a blinking error status, note the time and color pattern and contact technical support.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What does a blinking red light mean?
It means the charging card is not authorized or the cable is connected without a valid session.
2. Can I charge when the LED is light blue?
Yes, light blue indicates the charger is communicating with the vehicle and is ready to start charging.
3. What should I do if the LED is solid red?
A fault has occurred. Please contact the service department for assistance.