Battery and Charger
Use only Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved
WARNING:
batteries and chargers with your device. The
failure to use a Sprint-approved or Samsung-
approved battery and charger may increase the
risk that your device will overheat, catch fire, or
explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death,
or property damage.
Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved batteries and
accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through
Samsung; or call 1 -866-866-7509 to order. They're also
available at
www.sprint.com
Battery Capacity
Your device is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is
fully drained. The battery provides up to 6.0 hours of
continuous digital talk time.
At 5% of charge capacity, there are only a few minutes
of talk time left, the device sounds an audible alert,
displays a critical charge icon (
off.
.
), and then turns
Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate
Note:
mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce
the battery's talk and standby times.
Watch your device's battery level indicator and charge the
Tip:
battery before it runs out of power.
Installing the Battery
See "Setting Up Your Device" on page 2.
Removing the Battery
Make sure the power is off so that you don't lose
1.
any stored numbers or messages.
Grasp the device firmly, locate the cover release
2.
latch, and then place your fingernail in the opening
and firmly "pop" the cover off the device.
Carefully remove the battery from the device.
3.
Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion
WARNING:
battery as you can be burned.
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