Ericsson CF888 User Manual page 10

Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent
Ž Con nect the other end of the ca ble to the phone ac -
cord ing to the pic ture. The flash sym bol on the plug
must face up wards. Note that you may have to press
hard.
The phone will auto mati cally start charg ing the bat tery as you
at tach the charger. To in di cate the charg ing:
•
the bat tery me ter in the dis play is con tinu ously filled and
emp tied.
•
the in di ca tor on top of the phone shows a steady red light
(green if the phone is turned on).
When the bat tery is fully charged, the bat tery me ter in the dis -
play will show full and the in di ca tor on top of the phone will
show a steady green light.
Note! It is pos si ble to use the phone while the battery is be ing
charged. This will, how ever, in crease the charg ing time.
Dis con necting the Charger
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l Lift the plug con nected to
the phone up wards and
pull it out.
When to Charge the Bat tery
The nickel metal hy dride (NiMH) bat tery that comes with
your phone can be charged whe ne ver you wish with out los -
ing performance. This is not the case with the nickel cad mium
type bat ter ies, of ten sold as ac ces so ries from other suppliers.
For op ti mal talk and standby time in the long run, we re com -
mend that you only use Er ics son origi nal bat ter ies with your
CF888.
As a re minder that the bat tery needs to be charged or re -
placed with a charged one...
•
an alarm sig nal (a long beep) sounds and the mes sage
Bat tery low ap pears for ten sec onds in the dis play.
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the in di ca tor light on top of the phone starts blink ing red.
Note! If the phone is left turned on, the low bat tery alarm will be re -
peated sev eral times and, fi nally, the phone will turn it self off
when the bat tery is no longer able to power it sat is fac to rily. It
might be pos si ble to turn the phone on again, but you will not
be able to make or re ceive any calls. In stead the bat tery must
be charged or re placed with a charged one.