Battery. Samsung SCH-U370 Verizon Wireless, SCH-U370, SCH-U370XKZVZW

Battery

Your phone is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery, and comes with a Wall/USB Charger for charging.

Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.

After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging.

Battery Cover

Your phone has a removable battery cover, covering the battery and a tab for attaching a strap.

Removing the Cover

䊳 Grasp the phone with both hands. Pull up on the slot provided, while lifting the cover up and off the phone.

Warning!: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries.

Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

Battery Indicator

The battery icon in the upper-right corner of the display shows battery power level, with four bars indicating a full charge.

Two to three minutes before the battery becomes too low to operate, a blinking empty battery icon appears and a tone sounds. If you continue to operate the phone without charging, it will shut down.

Installing the Cover

䊳 Align the cover and press it firmly into place, being sure it snaps into place at the corners.

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Installing the Battery

1.

Remove the battery cover. For more information, see

“Battery Cover” on page 5.

2.

Insert the top end of the battery into the phone housing, aligning the gold contacts on the top of the battery with the gold contacts on the phone. Push down on the bottom of the battery until it snaps into place.

Removing the Battery

1.

Remove the battery cover. For more information, refer to

“Battery Cover” on page 5.

2.

Grasp the bottom of the battery using the slots provided, then lift the battery up and out of the phone.

3.

Snap the battery cover back into place.

3.

Snap the battery cover back into place.

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Charging the Battery

Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.

After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging.

1.

Connect the USB cable to the charging head.

Charging Head

2.

Insert the USB cable into the phone’s power/accessory port.

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4.

Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet.

When the charging is complete, the indicator on the charging head turns green. Unplug the charger from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the phone.

Warning!: Use only Samsung-approved charging accessories to charge your phone. Improper handling of the power/accesory port, as well as the use of a non-approved charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.

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Non-Supported Batteries

Samsung handsets do not support the use of a non-approved battery.

Important!: Using a non-supported battery may damage your phone.

When using a non-supported battery, you will hear a series of beeps and you will see a warning message that indicates:

“NON-SUPPORTED BATTERY. SEE USER GUIDE.”

If you receive this warning, battery charging has been disabled.

Samsung charging accessories, such as the travel adapter and cigarette lighter adapter, will only charge a Samsung-approved battery.

Note: When using a non-supported battery the phone can only be used for the duration of the life of the battery. The non-supported battery cannot be charged.

Attaching a Strap

You can attach an optional strap (not included) to your phone.

1.

Remove the battery cover. See “Battery Cover” on page 5.

2.

Slide the loop of the strap into the slot and over the tab to secure it.

3.

Install the battery cover.

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