User guide

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Charging Battery
• Long periods of disuse may affect battery's ability to
hold a full charge.
• 708SC uses a lithium-ion battery; charge battery in any
state without damaging its ability to hold a charge.
• Do not charge battery under the following conditions:
- In ambient temperatures beyond 5°C - 40°C
- In high levels of humidity, vibration or dust
- Near a radio receiver (May cause feedback)
• 708SC or Charger may warm while charging. This is
normal, however, should they become very hot to the
touch, stop charging and contact Customer Service
( P.24-24).
• Charge battery at least once every six months while not
in use. Otherwise, battery may become unusable.
• Battery is a consumable; replace it if operating time
shortens noticeably.
Battery Life
Battery time/life may be reduced by any of the following:
• Environmental Factors
- Storing/using 708SC beyond 5°C - 40°C
- Using 708SC when signal is poor/out-of-range
- Debris on 708SC, battery or Charger Port
•Operational Factors
- Camera use
- Media Player use
- Excessive Keypad use (e.g. messaging)
- Bluetooth
®
transmissions
Note
• Use specified Charger only.
• Battery must be inside 708SC to charge it.
• When not in use, unplug Charger from outlet or
cigarette lighter socket.