Motorola PCS Cellular Telephone User Manual
About Your Phone and Battery
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English
Your Battery
Installing the Batteries
New batteries are supplied uncharged and fitted within a
protective battery carrier. To remove the batteries, press the
release catch on the battery carrier and open the cover.
protective battery carrier. To remove the batteries, press the
release catch on the battery carrier and open the cover.
To install the batteries in your phone:
1 Press the release catch of the phone battery cover and slide
the battery cover towards the bottom of the phone.
2 Align the positive and negative (+ and -) connections on the
battery with the positive and negative (+ and -) connections
within the phone.
within the phone.
3 Press the battery towards the connections and push it
downwards until it clicks into place.
4 Replace the phone battery cover.
Important Battery Information
! Always treat your batteries with care. See ‘Batteries’, at
the beginning of this manual.
! Never leave your battery in extremely high
temperatures (over 60°C), for example behind glass in
very hot, direct sunlight.
very hot, direct sunlight.
! Only Motorola Original Accessory batteries can be
charged in the phone. This is to protect you and your
phone from the risks of incorrect charging.
phone from the risks of incorrect charging.
Charging a New Battery
New batteries are supplied in a totally uncharged state.
To ensure maximum battery performance, a new battery (or
battery that has not been used for several months) should be
charged for at least 14 hours before use.
battery that has not been used for several months) should be
charged for at least 14 hours before use.
AA new battery will require several full charge/discharge
cycles in order to achieve its optimum performance.
AA new battery, or a battery that has not been used for
several months, may cause a premature fully charged
indication. Ignore this indication and let the battery charge
for several more hours, remove and re-insert the battery
into the charger, and charge for an additional 14 hours.
indication. Ignore this indication and let the battery charge
for several more hours, remove and re-insert the battery
into the charger, and charge for an additional 14 hours.
! Your batteries will not charge if they are not matched
properly to the phone connection markings (+ and -).
Please ensure that you have installed the batteries
properly before initiating a charge.
Please ensure that you have installed the batteries
properly before initiating a charge.
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