Battery Use
Battery performance depends on many factors, including your wireless carrier’s network configuration; signal strength; the temperature at which you operate your phone; the features and/or settings you select and use; items attached to your phone’s accessory connector; and your voice, data, and other application usage patterns.
Caution: To prevent injuries or burns, do not allow metal objects to contact or
To maximise your battery’s performance:
•Always use Motorola Original batteries and battery chargers. The phone warranty does not cover damage caused from using
•New batteries or batteries that have been stored for a long time may require a longer charge time.
•Maintain the battery at or near room temperature when charging.
•Do not expose batteries to temperatures below
•When you do not intend to use a battery for a while, store it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place, such as a refrigerator.
•Batteries gradually wear down and require longer charging times. This is normal. If you charge your battery regularly and notice a decrease in talk time or an increase in charging time, then it is probably time to purchase a new battery.
The rechargeable batteries that power this phone must be
disposed of properly and may need to be recycled. Refer to your battery’s label for battery type. Contact your local recycling centre for proper disposal methods.
Warning: Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode.
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