Charging Times
Check your battery and charger type against the
below grid to determine appropriate charging
times.
Recommended charging times:
Battery
Rapid
Standard
2 hours
Lithium Ion
Extended
2.5 hours
Capacity
Lithium Ion
High
3.5 hours
Capacity
Lithium Ion
High
4.5 hours
Capacity
Intrinsically
Safe (IS)*
For best results, charge the batteries within the
temperature range of 50°F to 104°F (10°C to
40°C).
Charger
Standard
4 hours
6 hours
7.5 hours
8.25 hours
Prolonged charging is not recommended.
* For users who work in hazardous environments and require an
intrinsically safe unit, only use the i325 IS battery with the i325 IS
phone. Standard, Extended Capacity, and High Capacity batteries
are compatible with the standard (non-IS) i325 phone and can
void the intrinsic safety approval. Please contact Nextel for
availability and the specific intrinsically safe rating for this unit.
Also see "Intrinsically Safe Radio Information" on page 151.
Removing the Battery
1 With the phone powered off, remove the battery
door.
2 Remove the battery by pushing the battery
toward the antenna and lifting it out.
Battery Use and Maintenance
• The Motorola iDEN Approved Lithium Ion
chargers provide optimum performance. Other
chargers may not fully charge the iDEN Lithium
Ion battery or may yield a reduced number of
lifetime charge cycles.
Battery
5