Specifications
8
Getting started
Setup
Installation of handset battery
1. Place the new battery in the hand-
set with the positive and negative
poles aligned in the battery com-
partment.
2. Replace the battery compart-
ment cover by sliding it upward.
3. If the new battery is not al-
ready charged, place the hand-
set in its charger or base unit, and
allow it to charge for 10-12 hours.
After the initial charge, a mainte-
nance charge of eight hours should
be sufcient. Be sure to place the
handset in its base when not in use
for maximum performance.
Charging of the handset battery
The handset of your cordless telephone is powered by rechargeable battery.
It charges automatically whenever the handset is in its charger or base unit.
Average talk time on a fully charged battery is about nine hours depending on
environmental conditions, standby time is approximately four days.
You should charge the batteries for 10-12 hours when you rst receive
your phone. You will know the battery need charg-
ing when:
• The low battery message is displayed:
• The handset seems completely dead, the LCD
is completely clear and does not activate when
you press the keys.
NOTE: When in LOW BATTERY mode, the keypad
sounds, backlighting and speakerphone features will not work. When your battery
has been charged, your features will return to their normal function.
IMPORTANT:
1. Do not dispose of battery in a re, it might explode.
2. Do not open or mutilate the battery. Toxic substances may be released,
causing harm to eyes or skin.
3. Exercise care in handling the battery in order to prevent an accidental
short of the charge contacts, potentially causing the battery to overheat.
4. Do not dispose of the battery into household garbage. Properly recycle the
battery.
5. For maximum performance, use only the power supply packaged with your
VTech phone.