Alcatel OneTouch 983 Smart Manual page 9

Installing and removing the microSD card
To release the microSD card holder, slide it in the direction of the
arrow and lift it. Then insert the microSD card with the golden contact
downward. Finally, fold down the microSD holder and slide it in the
opposite direction to lock it.
Installing or removing the battery
• To install, insert and click the battery into place, then close the phone
cover.
• To remove the battery, first power the phone off. Then unclip the cover
and remove the battery.
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Charging the battery
Connect the battery charger to your phone and mains socket respectively.
• The phone will be switched on when charging the battery.
• Be careful not to force the plug into the socket.
• Make sure the battery is correctly inserted before connecting the
charger.
• The mains socket must be near to the phone and easily accessible (avoid
electric extension cables).
• When using your telephone for the first time, charge the battery fully
(approximately 4 hours).
You are advised to fully charge the battery (
indicated by a lightning icon and an increasing level of green in the battery
symbol ( ) on the top icon bar.
To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when the battery
is fully charged: disconnect your charger from the plug; switch off
Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-running applications when
not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc.
). Charging status is
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