Chapter 4
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Battery Installation and Removal
Release 32 STANDARD 1.2 August 2016
Touchstone TM3202G Telephony Modem User Guide
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Note: You may need to push down gently on the front of the Telephony Modem to latch
the battery into place. The Telephony Modem will not begin operating until you apply AC
power.
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To remove the battery, grasp the battery and pull back on the latch at the front of the
battery. Then gently rock the battery out of the bay.
Note: Telephony Modems use a Lithium-Ion battery pack. Please recycle or dispose of the
battery responsibly and in accordance with local ordinances.
Battery Usage and Storage Conditions
The life expectancy of your battery should be several years, provided that it was
purchased from an approved source.
Your battery goes through a calibration procedure when it is first installed or replaced.
This procedure can take up to 72 hours to complete and is repeated every six months.
If your battery becomes fully drained during a power outage, the calibration procedure
will need to be repeated.
Your battery should be installed in your Telephony Modem and kept there at all times. Do
not store the battery separately from the Telephony Modem for any prolonged period of
time.
