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Battery Tips
WARNING !
Use only batteries and chargers with your device that have been approved by your
service provider or by Novatel Wireless. The failure to use approved batteries and chargers may
increase the risk that your device will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily
injury, death, or property damage.
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It normally takes at least 4 hours to fully charge the battery .
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When using battery power, the device lasts up to 4 hours (when connected to a single device
only) .
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The battery will discharge more rapidly as additional devices access MiFi .
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Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories
you use .
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Your device will also work with the approved car charger .
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If MiFi is connected to a computer using a USB data cable, the battery will charge . However,
the device will not function in WiFi mode while connected to a computer .
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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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Some batteries perform best after several full charge and discharge cycles .
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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 –10°C (14°F) or above 45°C (113°F) . Leaving
the battery in a hot vehicle may degrade long-term performance of Li-Ion batteries .
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It is normal for batteries to gradually wear down and require longer charging times . If you
notice a change in your battery life, it is probably time to purchase a new battery .
IMPORTANT:
Whenever you work with either the battery or the SIM card, ensure that MiFi is
not connected to any device or power source with a USB cable or power cord.
