9
Preparation
Battery installation
Important:
L
Wipe the battery ends (
S
,
T
) with a dry
cloth.
L
Install the batteries without touching the
battery ends (
S
,
T
) or the unit contacts.
Insert the batteries negative (
T
) terminal
first. Close the handset cover.
Note:
L
Use only the included rechargeable
batteries (page 3, 4).
Turning the power on/off
Power on
Press
{ih}
for about 1 second.
Power off
Press
{ih}
for about 2 seconds.
Battery charge
Place the handset on the base unit or
charger for about 7 hours before initial
use.
Battery strength
Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance
Note:
L
It is normal for batteries not to reach full
capacity at the initial charge. Maximum
battery performance is reached after a few
complete cycles of charge/discharge
(use).
L
Actual battery performance depends on a
combination of how often the handset is in
use and how often it is not in use
(standby).
L
Even after the handset is fully charged,
the handset can be left on the base unit or
charger without any ill effect on the
batteries.
L
The battery strength may not be displayed
correctly after you replace the batteries. In
this case, place the handset on the base
unit or charger and charge for at least 7
hours.
Battery icon
Battery strength
0
5
4
Fully charged.
5
High
6
Medium
7
Low
0
7
4
Needs to be charged.
Operation
Operating time
In continuous use
Approx. 10
hours max.
In continuous standby
mode
Approx. 120
hours max.
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