7
Powering On and Off
•
Lithium Ion batteries have a self discharge rate
and, without use, lose about 1% of their charge
per day.
•
The battery capacity is degraded if the battery is
stored for long periods while fully charged. If
long term storage is required, store at half
capacity.
Powering On and Off
To power your phone on:
1
Open the flip.
Tip:
Press the flip open button to open the flip
easily.
2
Press
p
.
Note:
When powering on, if you hold
p
until a
blue screen appears on the display, you
will turn off calls and other transmissions.
See “Temporarily Turning Off
Transmissions” on page 204.
As your phone connects to the network, you will
see a connecting message. When the
idle screen
appears, the phone is ready to use.
To power your phone off:
1
Open the flip.
2
Press and hold
p
.
Activating Service
The first time you power your phone on, your
service is activated.
A screen then appears prompting you to select
Ok
to update your browser information, which enables
security. This screen will only appear during initial
activation.
Enabling Security
You must enable security the first time you power
on your phone or within 10 days of first activation of
your phone.
1
Press
A
under
Ok
.
2
You are prompted to enable security. Press
A
under
Yes
. A series of screens followed by the
default homepage displays.
3
Press
e
to return to the idle screen.
