Getting started
4
Battery charging
The following table summarizes the battery charge indicators and what actions
need to be taken.
Battery
indicators
Battery status
Action
Battery icon is
scrolling.
Battery is charging.
Keep the handset in the telephone base or
charger when not in use.
Battery icon is
on steadily.
Battery is completely
charged.
The handset is ready for use.
It will take approximately 2 hours for the
battery icon to indicate a full charge even
if the handset is only removed from the
telephone base or charger for a short time
and replaced. This is a normal operation
and does not indicate a battery issue.
Battery icon is
empty and the
screen shows
LOW BATTERY
.
Battery is low.
Place the handset in the telephone base or
charger to charge without interruption (at
least 30 minutes) before use.
The screen is
blank.
Battery has no power
while the handset is out
of the telephone base
or charger.
Place the handset in the telephone base
or charger for at least 16 hours without
interruption. See troubleshooting on page
25
for help if the screen remains blank
after charging.
The screen
shows
INITIAL
.
Battery power is not
enough to power
up the handset, or
the battery is not
connected to the
handset while the
handset is put in the
telephone base or
charger.
Place the handset in the telephone base or
charger to charge without interruption (at
least 30 minutes) before use.
Make sure the battery is securely connected
to the handset (refer to page 3).