Preparation
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of the adaptor may cause it to become
disconnected.
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The unit will not work during a power
failure. We therefore recommend you also
connect a standard telephone to the same
telephone line using a T-adaptor. Your
Panasonic sales shop can offer you more
information about connection possibilities.
Location
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For maximum distance and noise-free
operation, place your base unit:
– away from electrical appliances such as
TVs, radios, personal computers or
other phones.
– in a convenient, high and central
location.
Battery installation
Insert the batteries negative (
T
) terminal
first. Close the handset cover.
Note:
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Use only rechargeable batteries (page 6).
Battery replacement
Important:
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We recommend the use of Panasonic
rechargeable batteries noted on page 5.
Press the notch on the handset cover firmly
and slide it in the direction of the arrow.
Remove the old batteries positive (
S
)
terminal first and install the new ones.
Battery charge
Place the handset on the base unit for
about 7 hours before initial use.
When charging,
$
and battery strength
icon are alternately shown on the display.
When the batteries are fully charged,
!
remains on the display.
Note:
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It is normal for the handset to feel warm
during charging.
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If you want to use the unit immediately,
charge the batteries for at least 15
minutes.
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Clean the charge contacts (page 9) of the
handset and base unit with a soft, dry
cloth once a month, otherwise the
batteries may not charge properly. Clean
more often if the unit is exposed to grease,
dust or high humidity.
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