24 Section 2A: Your Phone: The BasicsRemoving the BatteryTo remove your battery:1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any storednumbers or messages.2. Press the battery release latch up and remove the battery from thephone at a 45-degree angle.Charging the BatteryYour phone’s Li-Ion battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soonas possible so you can begin using your phone.Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery levelbecomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose allthe information you were just working on. For a quick check of yourphone’s battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in theupper-right corner of your phone’s display screen. If the battery charge isgetting too low, the battery icon( ) blinks and the phone sounds awarning tone.Always use a Qwest-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehiclepower adapter to charge your battery.Warning! Using the wrong battery charger could cause damage to yourphone and void the warranty.