4 Getting Started
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4.2.3 Charging the Battery
The device can be charged with a charger or a cradle. You can also charge the battery by connecting it to
your computer with the provided micro USB cable. Check the device’s battery status on the status bar. You
can also check the battery status on the lock screen.
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When the battery is low, the device will emit a sound and display a low power message.
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When the battery is charging, the charging LED will be red.
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When the battery is fully charged, the charging LED will be green.
Charge the device before using it for the first time or after not using it for a long time.
To charge with the charger
Plug the micro 5-pin end of the charger into the device’s multi-purpose jack. Connect the micro USB cable
of the charger with power adapter. Plug the charger into a power outlet.
When the battery is extremely low on power, the device may not turn on. Charge the device enough
and try to turn it on again. You can use the device while charging. But it may take longer to fully charge
the device.
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Connect the charger properly. Failure to do so may cause damage to the device.
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The device may heat up when charging. If it gets hotter than usual, stop charging.
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Do not remove the battery before disconnecting the charger. Doing so may cause damage to the
device.
To charge with the cradle
Connect the power adapter with the cradle, and plug it into a power outlet.
You can also take out the battery from the device and charge it separately in a cradle.