G e t s t a r t e d101. Press the back cover releasebutton (1), open the backcover, and remove it (2, 3).2. Lift the battery (if present)and remove it (4), andcarefully lift the SIM cardholder (5).3. Insert the SIM card (6).Make sure that the SIM cardis properly inserted, andthat the gold-coloredcontact area on the card isfacing downward.4. Close the SIM card holder(7), and press it to lock it into place.5. Insert the battery (8, 9).6. Replace the back cover.■ Charge the battery1. Connect the charger to an ac wall outlet.2. Connect the plug from the charger to thebase of the phone. The battery indicator barstarts scrolling.If Not charging is displayed, wait for a while,disconnect the charger, plug it in again, andretry. If charging still fails, contact your dealer.3. When the battery is fully charged, the barstops scrolling. Disconnect the charger from the phone and the ac outlet.The BL-5C battery provides up to 6 hours of talk time, and up to 18 days of standbytime. Operation times are estimates and may vary depending on network conditions,charging, and device use.