LG 200 - Manual (Page 52)

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8.Battery
l The phone is pow ered by a rechargeable
battery, which can be recharged many times.
How ev er, the battery's performance w ill
gradually be reduced w ith substantial use.
Charge the battery when the pow er is weak.
Remember that you will achieve better op-
eration times w hen you regularly charge and
discharge batteries.
l W hen a charger is not in use, disconnect it
from its power source. Do not leave the bat-
tery connected to the charger for over a
week. Ov ercharging may shorten a battery's
life.
l Extreme temperature affects the ability of
your battery to charge. It may require cool-
ing or w arming up first. If a battery tem-
perature exceeds 40 (104 ), it will not be
charged.
l D o not use any d amag e d o r w o rn- out
batteries.
l Use the battery for its intended purpose.
Av oid a battery short circuit. Short-circuit-
ing of batteries occurs w hen a metallic ob-
ject makes a direct connection on the ter-
minals (+ / -).
l Do not leav e the battery in extremely hot or
cold places. This shortens battery life. A