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Battery & Charger
Before Using Battery or Charger
Charge battery before first use of 730SC or after
long periods of disuse.
Charging Battery
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Long periods of disuse may affect battery's ability to
hold a full charge. Charge battery at least once every
six months while not in use. Otherwise, battery may
become unusable.
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Depending on usage, bulges may appear near end of
battery life; this does not affect safety.
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730SC uses a lithium-ion battery; charge battery in
anytime without damaging its ability to hold a
charge.
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Do not charge battery under the following
conditions:
- In ambient temperatures beyond 5ºC - 40ºC
- In high levels of humidity, vibration or dust (May
cause malfunction)
- Near a radio receiver (May cause feedback)
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730SC or Charger may warm while charging. This is
normal, however, should they become very hot to the
touch, stop charging and contact Customer Service
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Battery is a consumable; replace it if operating time
shortens noticeably.
Battery Life
Battery time/life may be reduced by any of the
following:
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Environmental Factors
- Storing/using 730SC beyond 5ºC - 40ºC
- Using 730SC when signal is poor/out-of-range
- Debris on 730SC, battery or Charger Port
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Operational Factors
- Camera use
- Media Player use
- Heavy Keypad use (e.g., for messaging)
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Settings
- Increasing
Brightness
or
Backlight
time
- Using Media Player with Backlight set to
Always
on
Battery Disposal
Do not dispose of exhausted batteries with
ordinary refuse. Tape over battery terminals before
disposal or take to a SoftBank shop. Follow any
and all local regulations regarding battery disposal.
Lithium-ion batteries are recyclable.
When Battery Runs Out
When battery is weak, a warning appears and
730SC beeps. Charge or replace battery; otherwise
730SC will automatically turn off.
Note
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Use specified Charger only. Do not use it for
devices other than 730SC.
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Battery must be inside 730SC to charge it.
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When not in use, unplug Charger from
outlet.
