Operating instructions

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Putting the Telephone into Operation
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2 Putting the Telephone into Operation
Safety notes
 Caution:
It is essential to read the safety information in Chapter 1 before preparing the tele-
phone for use.
Checking the package contents
The package contains:
− a base station with power adapter plug − a telephone connection cable
− four handsets − eight batteries
− three charging stations and power adap-
ter plugs
− an operating manual
Connecting the base station
 Caution: Position the base station with a distance of at least 1 meter to other elec-
tronic equipment, otherwise it could lead to mutual disturbance.
Connect the base station as illustrated in the diagram. For reasons of safety, only use the
power adapter plug and telephone connection cable supplied.
Mains power outlet
Telephone line socket
Connecting the charging station
Plug the power adapter plug in a properly installed mains power outlet (230 V).
Inserting the batteries
Open the battery compartment and insert
the batteries. Only use batteries of the type
AAA Ni−MH 1.2 V 550 mA.
Pay attention to correct polarity.
Close the battery compartment cover.
Charging the batteries
Before using the handset for the first time, place it in the base station/charging station for at
least 16 hours. When the handset is correctly inserted in the base station/charging station, an
acoustic signal issued. In addition, the charge control lamp lights up.
The handset warms up during the charging process. This is normal and does not represent a
risk. Do not charge the handset with charging units from other manufacturers.
The current battery charge status is indicated in the display:
Full Half empty Weak Empty
Setting the weekday and time on the answering machine
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Connecting to a private branch exchange
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