2014 Chevrolet Spark EV Owner Manual - Page 125

2014 Chevrolet Spark EV Manual

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Instruments and Controls Select one of the following: ... 5-25 Select Rate Schedule. Edit Summer Rate Schedule. Edit Winter Rate Schedule. Edit Yearly Rate Schedule. Charge Rate Preference. . planned departure time. However, it will select when to charge to minimize the total cost of the charge. Charge during Mid-Peak and Off-Peak Rates: The vehicle will charge during Off-Peak and/or Mid-Peak rate periods only and will select when to charge to minimize the total cost of the charge. Charge during Off-Peak Rates: The vehicle will only charge during Off-Peak rate periods. 1. For the Departure Time charge mode, press Edit Departure Time. Or, for the Rate & Departure Time charge mode, press Edit Schedule and then Edit Departure Time. 2. Press y or z to change the hours and minutes. 3. Press y or or PM. 4. Press Charge Rate Preference Selection From the Edit Schedule screen, press Charge Rate Preference. . z to change AM Press one of the following options to select the Charge Rate Preference: . 4 to exit the screen. Charge during Peak, Mid-Peak, and Off-Peak Rates: The vehicle can charge during any rate period to satisfy the next Charge Rate Selection From the Rate & Departure Time screen, press Settings and then press Edit Schedule to select charge rate settings and edit the charge rate information. Charging begins at the start time and is complete by the departure time only if sufficient time is allowed after the charge cord is plugged in. For example, if the vehicle is plugged in for only one hour prior to the departure time, and the battery is completely discharged, the vehicle will not be fully charged by the departure time regardless of the rate selection.

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Instruments and Controls
5-25
1.
For the Departure Time charge
mode, press Edit Departure
Time. Or, for the Rate &
Departure Time charge mode,
press Edit Schedule and then
Edit Departure Time.
2.
Press
y
or
z
to change the
hours and minutes.
3.
Press
y
or
z
to change AM
or PM.
4.
Press
4
to exit the screen.
Charge Rate Selection
From the Rate & Departure Time
screen, press Settings and then
press Edit Schedule to select
charge rate settings and edit the
charge rate information.
Select one of the following:
.
Select Rate Schedule.
.
Edit Summer Rate Schedule.
.
Edit Winter Rate Schedule.
.
Edit Yearly Rate Schedule.
.
Charge Rate Preference.
Charge Rate Preference Selection
From the Edit Schedule screen,
press Charge Rate Preference.
Press one of the following options to
select the Charge Rate Preference:
.
Charge during Peak, Mid-Peak,
and Off-Peak Rates: The vehicle
can charge during any rate
period to satisfy the next
planned departure time.
However, it will select when to
charge to minimize the total cost
of the charge.
.
Charge during Mid-Peak and
Off-Peak Rates: The vehicle will
charge during Off-Peak and/or
Mid-Peak rate periods only and
will select when to charge to
minimize the total cost of the
charge.
.
Charge during Off-Peak Rates:
The vehicle will only charge
during Off-Peak rate periods.
Charging begins at the start time
and is complete by the departure
time only if sufficient time is allowed
after the charge cord is plugged in.
For example, if the vehicle is
plugged in for only one hour prior to
the departure time, and the battery
is completely discharged, the
vehicle will not be fully charged by
the departure time regardless of the
rate selection.