HTC Dash - Manual (Page 17)

Section 1: Getting Started 11
1.3 Battery Information
Your device comes with a rechargeable Li-Ion battery. Use only
manufacturer-specified original batteries and accessories with your
device. Battery performance depends on many factors, including
network configuration, signal strength, the temperature of the
environment in which you operate your device, the features and
settings you select and use, items attached to your device’s connecting
ports, and your voice, data, and other program usage patterns.
Battery life estimates (approximations):
Standby time: Up to 250 hours.
Talk time: Up to 3.5 hours.
Media playback time: Up to 8 hours for WMV (video); up to 12
hours for WMA (audio).
Warning: To reduce risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble,
crush, or puncture the battery; short external contacts; heat
above 60
o C (140 o F); or dispose of in fire or water. Replace
only with manufacturer-specified batteries. Recycle or
dispose of used batteries according to the local regulations.
Installing and Charging the Battery
New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start
using your device, you need to install and charge the battery.
To remove the back cover:
Before installing the battery or storage card, you have to
remove the back cover.
1. Make sure your device is turned off.
2. Slide the back cover upward as shown in the following
illustration.