Low Battery Warning - Motorola PCS telephone Quick Reference

• With two batteries attached, total talk- and standby-time
available is the sum of both main and auxiliary battery times.
• Best battery performance will be achieved when you regularly
charge and discharge batteries as instructed in this manual.
• Set
Battery Saving Mode
on page 49) and/or
Frequency of Search
Medium (see Network Selection Menu
the life of the battery between charges.
• Keep the antenna fully extended whenever possible to ensure
maximum signal strength.
• Expected life of a battery is about 300-500 charge/discharge
cycles.
• If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself, at
about 1-2% per day, on average.

Low Battery Warning

When the battery level is low and only a few minutes of talk-time
remain, your phone will alert you in three ways:
• A warning signal (two double beeps) will sound
• The battery symbol
• will be displayed
Low Battery
When the battery is completely discharged, your phone will turn
off. Simply install a fresh battery or recharge the exhausted
battery to begin using your phone again.
If you have an auxiliary battery fitted, it is used before the main
battery. A tone sounds when changing to the main battery.
to On (see Phone Setup Menu
to Slow or
on page 54) to extend
will begin to flash slowly
Charging Your Battery Using the Power
Adapter
The power adapter can be connected directly to your phone for
convenient rapid battery charging. It will charge the batteries
fitted to your phone, charging the main battery first to 95%
capacity, then switching to charge the auxiliary battery
(if attached).
To charge:
1 Fit one or two batteries onto your phone.
2 Snap in AC plug into the top of the power adapter.
3 Plug the power adapter to the phone.
4 Insert the power adapter plug into a 110V AC electrical outlet.
A beep-tone sounds and the battery icon flashes when charging
begins.
Your phone can be either on or off during charging.
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The state of charging is monitored and displayed by your phone.
About Your Phone, Battery, and SIM Card
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