2013 Nissan Leaf Owner's Manual - Page 249

quickly become high enough to cause severe or possibly fatal injuries to people or animals. NOTE: • To check the Li-ion battery charging status using an internet enabled smart phone or personal computer. - The vehicle must be located in a cellular phone coverage area. - The cellular phone must be located in an area with cellular phone coverage. - The computer must be connected to the internet. • Some cellular phones are not compatible with this system and cannot be used to check the Li-ion battery charging status. Confirm this beforehand. Operating tips: • When the charge connector is connected, the climate control operates using electric power. When the charge connector is disconnected from the vehicle, the climate control operates using vehicle battery electric power. • The climate control can be operated for a maximum of 2 hours when the charge connector is connected to the vehicle, or a maximum of 15 minutes when the charge connector is disconnected. • The remote climate control will only start to operate when the power switch is in the OFF position. Be sure to check that the power switch is in the OFF position. • Remote climate control operation is not available when the vehicle is in an area of cellular communication range. • Communication becomes unavailable when the vehicle is not used for two weeks or more. When the power switch is placed in the ON position, communication with the NISSAN CARWINGS Data Center can be restored. • Air conditioning is limited to the capacity of the electric power when the charge connector is connected to the vehicle. Therefore, the temperature may not reach a comfortable level due to performance of the air conditioning being limited, if the outside temperature is excessively high or low, or if the charge connector is connected to a 120V outlet. • If the power switch is in the ON position or the charge connector is disconnected, while the remote climate control is being operated, remote climate control operation is automatically stopped and an e-mail is sent. • If remote climate control operation is started while the vehicle is in normal charge mode, the climate control operates in climate control priority mode and charging is continued. • If remote climate control operation is started and charging is stopped while the vehicle is in quick charge mode, climate control operation is also stopped. • If the quick charge connector is connected and charging is not performed, remote climate control operation starts using the battery electric power of the vehicle. 4-24 Heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems