Importing the Wallet Address
Entering the Private Key
First, access the auction site. Press on "Import Wallet", and copy and paste the private key from the MetaMask wallet account created when registering as NAISMoN user. Finally, press the "Import Wallet From Private Key" to complete the import of the wallet address.
Confirmation of the imported wallet address
The imported wallet address is displayed at the top of the screen. If it matches the wallet address created when registered as a NAISMoN user, you have successfully imported it.
Bidding Auction
First, access the auction site. On the Bid page, enter the parking lot of your starting point in the "start parking lot" field and select the approximate time of use in the "estimated use time" field. Next, enter the time range and token amount you wish to bid, adjust the number of tokens to use for bidding with the slide bar, and press the "bid" at the bottom of the screen.
Auctions are held every 20 minutes, you can bid on multiple time zones at one location for a single use.
If the bid is successful, the bid’s information will appear under [Bid Result]. If you win the auction, the [Start and get car key] option will be available. After pressing [Start and get car key] the virtual key will appear under [Key Manupilation], and you will be automatically transformed into the virtual key app once pressed.
*Note that if you do not START within 20 minutes of winning the auction, you will lose the right to use the key.
Procedures for using the vehicle
The vehicle will appear in the Virtual Key App
Turn on the BlueTooth on your phone and press “Control” when near the vehicle.
If you can communicate with the car, you will be able to lock/unlock the car.
You can lock/unlock the car from the app many times until you return the car.
Removing the charger
Disconnect the charger from the car and put it back in its outlet. Then, make sure to close the charging port lid of the car.
Starting the engine
The i-MiEV: take out the key box from the glove box.
Open the key box with the password provided at the time of the user registration and take out the car keys.
After that, press on the brake and start the engine as you would in a normal car.
BMW, LEAF, SAKURA: Press on the power key while pressing on the brakes to start the engine.
Charger installation
After parking the vehicle, press the charging box lever (or the release switch) on the lower right side of the driver's seat of each vehicle. Connect the charger to the charging port.
Returning the vehicle
Go back to the auction site. From the [End of Ride] box, select the parking location you returned the car to, the destination, and the number of people riding the car, then press [Finish] to complete the return.
*Note that you will not be able to use the virtual key after pressing [Finish]
Check the following:
Returning the car keys in the key box
Forgotten personal items
Locking the car via the virtual key
Finally, find the [Pay] button from the [Payment] box to complete the Token payment procedure. Note that you will not be able to bid again if you do not pay.