Battery Advisory
As with any battery-operated mobile device being used for a certain amount of time, the MiFi
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2 device can get warm to the touch. This is normal and within standard specifications, and
poses no hazard.
The MiFi 2 device is configured to automatically stop charging and disconnect the battery
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if the temperature rises above a set threshold. When the temperature falls below that
threshold, the battery reconnects and the unit starts charging again.
Always use Novatel Wireless original batteries and chargers.
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It normally takes at least four hours to fully charge the battery. If the device is in use the
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battery may take longer to charge.
Do not use sharp objects to access the battery well; this may damage the device and the
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battery.
Do not use excessive force to remove the battery or to access the battery well.
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Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories
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you use.
New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge.
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When charging your battery, keep it near room temperature.
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When storing your battery, keep it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place.
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Never expose batteries to temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 45°C (113°F).
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Never leave the device in an unattended vehicle due to uncontrollable temperatures that
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may be outside the specified temperature for this device.
Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.
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It is normal for batteries to gradually wear down and require longer charging times. If you
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notice a change in your battery life, it is probably time to purchase a new battery.
Avoid placing the device on vibrating surfaces for long period of time (such as a washer or
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dryer).
Avoid placing the device near 802.11-radiating devices such as microwave ovens and 2.4 GHz
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cordless telephones.
Do not place the device in a closed space where there is no air circulation (e.g., do not wrap
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the device in a blanket or place it under a pillow).
Whenever you remove or insert either the battery or the SIM card, ensure your MiFi 2 device
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is not connected to any device or power source.
Never use tools, knives, keys, pens or any type of object to force the door open or to remove
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the battery. Using any of these types of objects could result in puncturing the MiFi 2 device
battery.
Battery disposal: Contact your local recycling center for proper battery disposal.
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In the event of a battery leak: Do not allow the liquid to come in contact with skin or eyes. If
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contact is made, wash the area with large amounts of water and seek medical advice.
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