Audiovox CDM-8900 - Manual (Page 8)

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.
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BATTERY USAGE BATTERY HANDLING INFORMATION
DON’Ts
DCS PCS AMPS
190m 200m 80m
310m 350m 130m
STD 1000 mAh
Battery Capacity
EXT 1700 mAh
AMPS CDMA
20hour 140hour
35hour 240hour
STD 1000 mAh
Battery Capacity
EXT 1700 mAh
When charging the battery, the meter in the upper right hand corner
will indicate that the battery is full as soon as you plug in the charger.
These times are for a new battery. Talking and Standby times may
decrease over time.
BATTERY LIFE (FOR NEW BATTERY)
The operating time is subject to your handset usage and configuration.
PCS AND 1X BATTERY TIMES
The operating time is subject to your handset usage and configuration.
1 Place the handset (with battery attached) into
the charger.
CHARGING THE BATTERY WITH THE HANDSET
It is more efficient to charge the battery with the phone turned off.