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Turning Your i55sr Phone On/Off
Your phone’s screen backlight will remain lit while the battery is charging.
Battery Charging Status
The battery strength indicator icon found on your phone’s display screen shows the charge amount remaining in the battery.
Table 1: Battery Charging
*A short,
** A complete charge consists of 3 solid bars while connected to a charger.
Turning Your i 55sr Phone On/Off
NOTE: To register for the first time on the Nextel National Network, you
must turn on your i55sr phone in your local calling area.
To power the phone on:
1For optimal signal strength, extend the antenna.
2Press and hold p at the top of the phone until the status light glows red and a tone briefly sounds.
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