{"id":105320,"date":"2022-02-08T12:22:04","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T11:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.wallbox.com\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=105320"},"modified":"2024-06-26T00:35:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T22:35:12","slug":"when-can-i-charge-my-ev-using-my-charger","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/support.pre.wallbox.com\/en\/knowledge-base\/when-can-i-charge-my-ev-using-my-charger\/","title":{"rendered":"When can I start charging my EV with my charger?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As soon as your charger is <strong>installed <\/strong>and <strong>powered on <\/strong>(the LED halo displays a steady green light), you can start using your Wallbox charger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just attach the EV gun to your vehicle\u2019s charge port and your charger will automatically initiate the charging process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to<strong> enjoy fully all the smart features of your charger<\/strong>, we recommend you to follow the set-up process detailed in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.wallbox.com\/en\/knowledge-base\/first-time-setting-up-and-using-your-charger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our guide<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-alert\">If you are using the Wallbox app and have already either <a href=\"https:\/\/support.wallbox.com\/en\/knowledge-base\/how-to-manage-the-auto-lock-of-your-charger-through-the-mywallbox-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>locked your charger<\/strong><\/a> or have a <a href=\"https:\/\/support.wallbox.com\/en\/knowledge-base\/how-to-create-scheduled-charging-sessions-with-the-mywallbox-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>charging session scheduled<\/strong><\/a>, the charging process will not start until you use the Wallbox app to unlock your charger or until the scheduled charging time. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As soon as your charger is installed and powered on (the LED halo displays a steady green light), you can&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[20,4186,8203,8920,9051,9773,10047,21,39,52,40],"ht-kb-tag":[46,4577,4613,4620,4622,4623,4624],"class_list":["post-105320","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-pulsar","ht_kb_category-pulsar-max","ht_kb_category-commander-2s","ht_kb_category-pulsar-pro","ht_kb_category-pulsar-plus-socket","ht_kb_category-help-articles","ht_kb_category-em4-single-twin","ht_kb_category-pulsar-plus-en","ht_kb_category-copper-s","ht_kb_category-commander-2-en","ht_kb_category-copper-sb-en","ht_kb_tag-articles-en","ht_kb_tag-quick-start-guide","ht_kb_tag-charging-for-the-first-time","ht_kb_tag-using-my-charger-for-the-first-time","ht_kb_tag-first-time-use","ht_kb_tag-getting-started","ht_kb_tag-when-can-i-start-using-my-charger"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>When can I start charging my EV with my charger? 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