Charging The Battery - Huawei Mobile Phones User Manual

2.2.4 Charging the Battery

Before charging the battery, ensure that it has been properly inserted into your phone.
1. Connect the USB cable that came with your mobile phone to the charger.
2. Connect the USB cable to your mobile phone. Then, plug in the connector of the charger to an
electrical outlet. The phone begins charging.
If your mobile phone is charged when it is powered on, the battery icon on the Notification bar
shows the charging status. When the battery icon changes to
phone is fully charged.
Status Indicator
The color of the status indicator tells the battery status of your mobile phone.
2.2.5 Important Information About the Battery
• If the battery has not been used for a long period of time, you may not be able to power on
your mobile phone immediately after you begin charging the battery. Allow the battery to
charge for a few minutes with the phone powered off before attempting to power on the phone.
• The battery will not hold a charge for the way it did when it was new. When the battery life
becomes noticeably shorter than usual after being charged properly, replace the battery with
a new one of the same type.
• Using data services increases demand on the battery and will reduce the length of time it can
hold a charge.
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Green: Fully charged (when connected to charger).
Orange: Charging in progress (when connected to charger).
Red: Battery low.
, it indicates that your mobile
Status Indicator