Set Up Your Phone
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Replacing Battery
: The battery is a consumable item. It needs to be replaced if operating time
shortens noticeably. Purchase a new battery.
Cleaning
: Clean soiled terminals between battery and phone with a clean, dry cotton swab. Soiled
terminals can result in a poor connection and prevent charging, etc.
Warning
: Use only Kyocera-approved batteries and chargers with your phone. The failure to use a
Kyocera-approved battery and charger may cause damage to your device and void the warranty.
Battery Capacity
Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it
is fully drained.
For a quick check of your battery level, glance at the battery charge icon located in the upper right corner
of the Home screen. When there are approximately ten minutes of talk time left, the battery icon turns to
and the phone sounds a warning tone. When there are approximately five minutes of talk time left, the
battery icon turns to . Also, the LED indicator blinks when your phone's battery level goes below 15%.
Note
: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, browser use, and other variables may
reduce the battery’s talk and standby times.
Tip
:
Watch your phone’s battery level and charge the battery before it runs out of power.
Insert the Battery
Follow these instructions to insert your phon
e’s battery safely and properly.
1. Using a coin, rotate the battery cover screw on the back of the phone counter-clockwise several
times to loosen (you should hear a 'click' sound when the screw is loose).
Note
: The battery cover screw is permanently mounted on the cover and cannot be removed.
2. Insert your fingernail into the slot at the left side of the battery cover and lift the battery cover.