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Your new telephone includes the highest quality NiCd (Nickel Cadmium) batteries
available. Following these simple instructions can significantly improve your
operational results.
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
Charge all battery packs for at least 15 hours prior to connecting to the telephone line.
** AFTER INITIAL CHARGE: To enhance battery life and telephone performance,
completely charge and then completely discharge the batteries before
returning the handsets to the charging cradle. This will extend your battery
life allowing longer talk-time and stand-by.
1. Press the battery release point on the back of the handset and slide downward to
open the battery com partm ent.
2. Insert the battery pack into the battery com partment and make sure to position
according to polarity m arkings.
3. Slide the battery cover upward until it snaps into place.
4. Connect the AC adapter to the 9V DC jack of the base unit and to a standard 120V
AC wall outlet.
5. Place the handset on the base unit. Make sure the Charge LED on the base unit
lights, and charging begins.
Low Battery
W hen the battery power is low, the battery icon
on the right of the display will be on
and the handset beeps intermittently while it is in use. If the handset battery is not
properly charged,
will be on for certain period, and then “LOW BATTERY” is
displayed. If the handset is left un-recharged, “BACK TO CHARGER” will be displayed.
W hen this occurs the handset does not function when you press the keys.
Clean the Battery Contacts
To m aintain a good charge, it is important to clean all battery contacts on the handset
and the base unit with a soft, dry cloth about once a month. You m ay also use a pencil
eraser or other contact cleaner.
Do not use any liquids or solvents.
Caution:
1. Use ONLY with BS-373 AC Adapter (AC 120V, DC9V, 1000m A).
2. The AC adapter m ust remain connected at all tim es (It is norm al for the adapter to
be warm during use).
3. Do not rem ove the battery from the handset to charge it.
4. Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble it, or heat it.
5. Do not rem ove or dam age the battery casing.
6. If you do not expect to use your phone for a m onth or longer, rem ove the batteries.
Batteries can leak chem icals that can destroy electronic parts.
7. For the longest battery life and optimal operation of the phone system ALW AYS
completely charge and discharge the batteries. 3 batteries have been included to
allow you to keep 1 battery continually charging for use in a low battery condition.
G ET T ING START ED
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