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Putting the Telephone into Operation
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Putting the Telephone into Operation
Safety information
Caution:
It is essential to read the Safety Information in Chapter 1 before
starting up.
Checking the contents of the package
The package contains:
− a base station with power adapter plug
− a telephone connection cable
− a handset
− two rechargeable batteries
− an operating manual
Connecting the base station
Caution:
Position the base station at least 1 m away from other electronic
devices, otherwise there is a risk of mutual disturbance.
Connect the base station as illustrated in the diagram. For reasons of safety, only use
the power adapter plug supplied and telephone connection line enclosed.
Mains power outlet
Telephone line socket
Inserting the rechargeable batteries
Insert the rechargeable batteries in the
open battery compartment. Only use batte-
ries of the type AAA Ni−MH 1.2 V. Pay atten-
tion to correct polarity. Close the battery
compartment cover.
Charging the batteries
Before the handset is used for the first time, insert it in the base station/charging station
for at least 16 hours. When the handset is inserted in the base station/charging station
properly, 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 indica-
ted on the display:
Full
Half empty
Low
Empty
