13 Getting StartedUsing Your Phone’s Battery and ChargerBattery CapacityYour phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allowsyou to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The batteryprovides approximately 3 hours of continuous digital talk time orapproximately 8 days of continuous digital standby time.When the battery reaches 5% of its capacity, the battery icon blinks.When there are approximately two minutes of talk time left, thephone sounds an audible alert and then powers down.Note: Long backlight settings, low signal strength, searching for service,vibrate mode, playing games, or browser use affect the battery’s talk andstandby times.Tip: Be sure to watch your phone’s battery level indicator and charge thebattery before it runs out of power.Installing the BatteryTo install the LiIon battery:1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phoneat an angle, making sure the plastic tab on the bottom of thebattery is inserted into the matching slot in the phone.2. Press down until the battery snaps into place.A920 BMC Guide.book Page 13 Friday, December 9, 2005 12:20 PM
