Samsung SPH-M240ZKASPR - Manual (Page 26)

14 2A. Phone Basics
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off
(unless the battery is charging).
Battery and Charger
Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved batteries and
accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through
Samsung; or call 1-866-866-7509 to order. They’re
also available at
www.sprint.com .
Battery Capacity
Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is
fully drained. The battery provides up to 6.5 hours of
continuous digital talk time. When the battery level is
low, the battery icon blinks red and a “Low Battery
Recharge soon” message appears on the screen.
The phone sounds an alert every 5 minutes while the
battery is low, and every 1 minute during a call.
Installing the Battery
1. In a single motion, press down on the cover and
slide it towards the grill (1) and then carefully lift the
battery cover away from the phone (2).
WARNING Use only Sprint-approved or Samsung -
approved batteries and chargers with your
phone. The failure to use a Sprint-approved or
Samsung-approved battery and charger may
increase the risk that your phone will overheat,
catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious
bodily injury, death, or property damage.
Note Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate
mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce
the battery’s talk and standby times.
Tip Watch your phone’s battery level indicator and
charge the battery before it runs out of power.
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