Station Troubleshooting Guide

Published on
June 28, 2022

This troubleshooting guide provides solutions for common ChargerGoGo station issues, ensuring smooth operation for users and partners.

General Troubleshooting

General Solution:
For most issues, simply reset the station by unplugging it and plugging it back in. This resolves a majority of minor glitches.

Rental Issues

  1. Network Connection Issues
    Some locations may experience weak or no network signals.
    • Solution 1: Connect the station to the store’s 2.4GHz WiFi using your phone's hotspot:
      • WiFi Name: Soudian
      • Password: 123456789
    • Solution 2: Contact technical support to switch to a different network carrier.
      Note: Ensure the station is network-connected before attempting to set up the WiFi.
  2. Layer Connection Issue (Infrequent)
    The station communicates with its layers through metal plates and dot connectors. If a layer is missing in the "Manage Slot" section of the Host App:
    • Solution: Reset the station 3-5 times.
    • If the issue persists, contact technical support for further assistance.

Station Physical Damage

  1. Screen Issues
    • Symptoms: Screen goes black, shows glitches, or stripe patterns.
    • Root Cause: Loose or disconnected display cable for data and power.
    • Solutions:
      1. Reconnect the screen cable securely into the socket.
      2. If the issue persists, contact the Distribution Partner (DP) for onsite screen replacement.
  2. Charging Layer Damage
    • Symptoms: Battery or object stuck in slots, damaged outer shell, or a non-functional layer.
    • Root Cause: Layer no longer readable by the control module.
    • Solution: Replace the damaged layer with a new charging layer.
  3. Control Module Damage
    • Symptoms: Outer shell vandalized or station remains permanently offline despite SIM card activation.
    • Root Cause: Control module is unusable.
    • Solution: Replace the control module.
  4. SIM Card Issues
    • Symptoms: Station or screen shows a permanent offline status without physical damage.
    • Root Causes & Solutions:
      1. Issue: SIM card is not activated or has poor cellular signal.
        Solution: Use the Twilio dashboard to switch carriers or reset the network.
      2. Issue: SIM card or SIM slot is physically damaged.
        Solution: Replace the SIM card or the SIM module.
      3. Issue: APN not configured to Twilio.
        Solution: Use a mouse to interact with the Android interface and manually set the APN to Twilio.

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