UTStarcom CDM-8615 - Manual (Page 9)

BATTERY HANDLING INFORMATION
BASIC OPERATION
This chapter addresses and explains the basic features of your
cellular telephone including:
Chapter 2
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TURNING THE PHONE ON / OFF
ACCESSING THE MENU
MENU SUMMARY
BASIC FUNCTIONS
DURING A CALL
MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL
l Only use the battery and charger approved by the
manufacturer.
l Only use the battery for its original purpose.
l Try to keep batteries in a temperature between
41ºF (5ºC ) and 95ºF (35ºC).
l If the battery is stored in temperatures above or
below the recommended range, give it time to
warm up or cool down before using.
l Completely drain the battery before recharging.
It may take one to four days to completely drain.
l Store the discharged battery in a cool, dark, and
dry place.
l Purchase a new battery when its operating time
gradually decreases after fully charging.
l Properly dispose of the battery according to local
laws.
l Don’t attempt to disassemble the battery – it is a
sealed unit with no serviceable parts.
l Don’t accidentally short circuit the battery by
carrying it in your pocket or purse with other
metallic objects such as coins, clips and pens.
This may critically damage the battery.
l Don’t leave the battery in hot or cold temps.
Otherwise, it could significantly reduce the
capacity and lifetime of the battery.
l Don’t dispose of the battery into a fire.
DOs
DON’Ts