Removing the battery

1.Turn off the phone by opening the flip and

holding down until “Powering off” appears.

2.Close the flip and hold the phone face down.

3.Push the battery release button toward the top of the phone (a).

a

4.Grasp the sides of the battery and pull it away from the phone (b).

b

Caring for the battery

This section describes important safety information and tips for improving battery performance.

General safety guidelines

Do not take apart, puncture, or short-circuit the battery.

If you have not used the battery for more than a month, recharge it before using your phone.

Avoid exposing the battery to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.

Never dispose of any battery in or near a fire. It could explode.

Common causes of battery drain

The following functions drain the battery more quickly and adversely affect talk and standby times:

You are often playing games or using the Web.

Backlighting is frequently on. (To adjust backlighting, see page 32.)

The phone is frequently used in analog mode.

If you do not see a on the home screen, the phone is in analog mode. To set your phone to operate in different modes, select

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Getting Started

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