LG E617g Quick Start Manual page 38

Safety Guidelines
Battery Information and Care
• Please dispose of your battery properly
or take it to your local wireless carrier for
recycling.
• The battery does not need to be fully
discharged before recharging.
• Use only LG-approved chargers specific to
your phone model since they are designed
to maximize battery life.
• Do not disassemble or impact the battery
as it may cause electric shock, short-
circuit, and fire. Store the battery in a
place out of reach of children.
• Keep the battery's metal contacts clean.
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• Replace the battery when it no longer
provides acceptable performance. The
battery can be recharged several hundred
times before replacement.
• Recharge the battery after long periods of
non-use to maximize battery life.
• Battery life will vary due to usage patterns
and environmental conditions.
• Use of extended backlighting, Media Net
Browsing, and data connectivity kits affect
battery life and talk/standby times.
• The self-protection function of the battery
cuts the power of the phone when its
operation is in an abnormal state. In this
case, remove the battery from the phone,