Audiovox CDM 8500 Charging the Battery, Battery Charging Time, Battery Talk and Standby Times

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CHARGING THE BATTERY

The TRC-8500 rapid charger will both power the phone and charge the battery simultaneously. The unit attach- es directly to the phone. Charging time will vary depend- ing on the battery’s initial capacity at the beginning of the charge.

1. Attach the battery pack to the phone.

2. Insert plug into AC wall outlet.

3. Plug in the interface connector by gently inserting it into the appropriate contacts on the bottom of the phone.

4.LED will light RED during charging and turn to GREEN when the battery is fully charged.

5.The phone can be operated while the battery is charging.

6.To remove the TRC-8500 from

your phone, press the release buttons on the sides of the interface connector and slide it away from the phone.

7. After recharging, the battery pack may become a little warmer. This is normal.

NOTE: 1. The battery is not charged at the time of purchase.

2. Fully charge the battery before use.

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NOTE: 1. It is more efficient to charge the battery with the cell phone off.

2.The battery must be connected to the phone in order to charge it.

3.If the LED flickers while charging, the battery may need cleaning or there may be a problem with the battery.

4.Battery operating time gradually decreases over time.

5.If the battery fails to perform normally, you may need to replace the battery.

BATTERY CHARGING TIME

Battery Type

BTR - 8500

Charging Time

240 minutes

NOTE: Charging time applies only when your phone is turned off. Charging time may vary if your phone is turned on.

BATTERY TALK AND STANDBY TIMES

 

Standard Battery

 

(900mAh)

Talk Time (min)

190

Standby Time

150

(hrs)

 

NOTE: These times are for a new battery. Talk and standby time may decrease over time.

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CDM 8500 specifications

The Audiovox CDM 8500 is a pioneering mobile phone designed to cater to the needs of users seeking reliability and advanced features in a compact and stylish device. Launched in the early 2000s, this flip phone made a significant impact in the market, appealing to those who appreciated its lightweight design and user-friendly interface.

One of the key features of the Audiovox CDM 8500 is its ergonomic flip design, which not only enhances portability but also provides protection for the internal display and keypad when closed. The device is equipped with a vibrant LCD screen that delivers clear visuals, making it easy to navigate menus and read messages. The phone also boasts a respectable display resolution for its time, allowing users to enjoy a more engaging experience while using interactive features.

The Audiovox CDM 8500 supports both voice calls and text messaging, catering to diverse communication preferences. Equipped with a built-in speakerphone, users can engage in hands-free conversations, making it an excellent choice for individuals on the go. The phone's lightweight build and compact dimensions ensure that it can comfortably fit into pockets or bags without being cumbersome.

Furthermore, this model is powered by CDMA technology, providing enhanced call quality and reliability. The CDM 8500 is capable of delivering crystal-clear audio during calls, even in challenging environments. This feature offers users the confidence that their conversations will be uninterrupted and of high quality.

Among its notable characteristics is the phone's customizable ringtones and vibration alerts, allowing users to personalize their experience. The device offers a selection of pre-installed ringtones as well as the ability to download additional options, ensuring that each user can stand out from the crowd.

The Audiovox CDM 8500 also excels in battery life, offering users extended usage between charges. This longevity is particularly valuable for those who rely on their mobile devices throughout the day. The phone's intuitive controls ensure that users can easily manage call settings, access the contact list, and navigate through various menu options without hassle.

Overall, the Audiovox CDM 8500 stands out as a well-rounded mobile phone designed for practicality and performance. Its blend of features, user-friendly design, and reliable technology makes it a noteworthy option for mobile consumers looking for an efficient and stylish communication tool. As a representative of its era, the CDM 8500 is remembered for its contributions to the evolution of mobile technology.
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