Getting Started - 13
Installing the Battery
You must install and charge the battery to use your phone.
Your phone is designed to be used only with Motorola 
Original batteries and accessories. We recommend that 
you store batteries in their protective cases when not in 
use.
Action
1 Remove the battery from its protective clear plastic 
case, if necessary.
2 Press down on the 
cover release button 
at the top of your 
phone.
3 Pull the top of the 
phone’s back cover 
to release it.
4 Insert the battery 
with printed arrows 
and 2 tabs at the top 
of the battery 
compartment.
5 Push down until the 
battery is inserted at 
the bottom.
Release 
Button
2
3
4
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