Charging the Battery
NOTE: The battery can be charged with the phone turned either on or
off. For best results, charge it with the phone turned off.
1
With your phone's keypad facing up, plug the charger's
accessory connector into the left side of the accessory
connector on the bottom of the phone.
NOTE: To reduce damage to the phone's connector,
the charger accessory button should always
be used when connecting and disconnecting
the charger.
2
If the charger has folding electrical prongs, flip open the prongs.
3
Plug the charger into an electrical outlet.
NOTE: Your phone's screen backlight will remain lit while the battery is
charging.
Battery Charging Status
The battery strength indicator icon found on your phone's display screen shows
the charge amount remaining in the battery.
When Using Phone
Icon
Display
Battery
Strength
A short, chirp-like sound indicates a low battery. The icon flashes to indicate
that you have approximately five minutes of talk time remaining.
When Charging Battery
Icon
Display
1 flashing bar
Battery
Strength
10
a
Low
Battery
e
1 flashing bar,
1 continuous bar
Low
Battery
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b
11% to
40%
f
1 flashing bar,
2 continuous bars
31% to
60%
Accessory
button
c
41% to
70%
g
3 continuous bars
61% to
90%
d
Fully
Charged
d
Fully
Charged