Motorola T280i manual Battery USE

5.Replace the battery door, then slide the door up until it clicks into place. ###20 CHARGING THE BATTERY

New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery, as indicated by the following instructions. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.

1.Plug the travel charger into your phone with the release tab facing up. The charger is connected at the left side of the accessory port.

2.Plug the other end of the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet.

3.When your phone indicates that the battery is fully charged (DISPLAY: Charge Complete), press the release tab and remove the travel charger.

DISPLAY NOTE: When you charge the battery, the battery level indicator in the upper right corner of the display shows how much of the charging process is complete. ###21 REMOVING THE BATTERY

1.Push down on the battery-door release-latch (located about 2/3 of the way up the back of the phone case) then slide the door down and lift off.

2.Pull down the battery release latch located at the center bottom of the open compartment, immediately above the accessory port.

3.While holding the release latch down, pull up on the battery and remove it from the phone.

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; and your voice, data, and other application usage patterns. ###22 BATTERY CARE

CAUTION: To prevent injuries or burns, do not allow metal objects to contact or short-circuit the battery terminals.

To maximize your battery's performance:

--Always use Motorola Original batteries and battery chargers. The phone warranty does not cover damage caused from using non-Motorola batteries and/or battery chargers.

--New batteries or batteries that have been stored for long periods of time may require a longer charge time.

--Maintain the battery at or near room temperature when charging.

--Do not expose batteries to temperatures below -10 degrees C (14 degrees F) or above 45 degrees C (113 degrees F). Always take your phone with you when you leave your vehicle.

--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.

--Over extended periods of time, 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