Motorola Rapture VU30 Verizon User Guide - Page 14

You can conserve your battery's charge by doing the following: • Turn Bluetooth power off when not in use (see page 125). • Turn off wallpaper (see page 42). • Reduce backlight display time (see page 43). battery use & safety IMPORTANT: HANDLE AND STORE BATTERIES PROPERLY TO AVOID INJURY OR DAMAGE. Most battery issues arise from improper handling of batteries, and particularly from the continued use of damaged batteries. DON'Ts: • Don't disassemble, crush, puncture, shred, or otherwise attempt to change the form of your battery. 12 essentials • Don't let the phone or battery come in contact with water. Water can get into the phone's circuits, leading to corrosion. If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your carrier or contact Motorola even if they appear to be working properly. • Don't allow the battery to touch metal objects. If metal objects, such as jewelry, stay in prolonged contact with the battery contact points, the battery could become very hot. • Don't place your battery near a heat source. Excessive heat can damage the phone or the battery. High temperatures can cause the battery to swell, leak, or malfunction. Therefore: • Do not dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance or heat source, such as a hair dryer or microwave oven.