LG GD580 User Manual page 136

Guidelines for safe and effi cient use
Battery information and care
• You do not need to completely
discharge the battery before
recharging. Unlike other battery
systems, there is no memory
effect that could compromise the
battery's performance.
• Use only LG batteries and
chargers. LG chargers are
designed to maximize the
battery life.
• Do not disassemble or short-
circuit the battery pack.
• Keep the metal contacts of the
battery pack clean.
• Replace the battery when it
no longer provides acceptable
performance. The battery pack
maybe recharged hundreds of
times until it needs replacing.
• Recharge the battery if it has
not been used for a long time to
maximize usability.
• Do not expose the battery
charger to direct sunlight or use
it in high humidity, such as in the
bathroom.
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• Do not leave the battery in hot or
cold places, this may deteriorate
the battery performance.
• There is risk of explosion if
the battery is replaced by an
incorrect type.
• Dispose of used batteries
according to the manufacturer's
instructions. Please recycle when
possible. Do not dispose as
household waste.
• If you need to replace the
battery, take it to the nearest
authorized LG Electronics service
point or dealer for assistance.
• Always unplug the charger
from the wall socket after the
phone is fully charged to save
unnecessary power consumption
of the charger.
• Actual battery life will depend on
network configuration, product
settings, usage patterns, battery
and environmental conditions.