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> Charging the Battery

> New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your device, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.

> To charge the battery:

> 1. | Connect the USB connector of the AC phone charger to the sync connector on your device.

> 2. | Plug in the AC phone charger to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery.

> Note | Only the AC phone charger and USB sync cable provided with your device must be used to charge the device.

> Charging is indicated by a “breathing” white light around the Navigation Control. As the battery is being charged while the power is on, a charging icon ( ) also appears in the title bar of the Home screen.

> After the battery has been fully charged, the Navigation Control LED shows a solid white light and a full battery icon ( ) appears in the title bar of the Home screen.

> For more information about the Navigation Control LED, see "LED Alerts" in this section.

> WARNING |

> | • | Do not remove the battery from the device while you are charging it using the AC phone charger or car adapter.

> | • | As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it overheats.

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