Panasonic KX-TG9120FX, Operating Instructions Manual

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Preparation
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Battery charge
Place the handset on the base unit for
about 7 hours before initial use.
When charging, “
Charging
” will be
displayed.
When the batteries are fully charged,
“
Charge Completed
” will be displayed.
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While charging, the charge indicator on
the handset lights in amber. When the
batteries are fully charged, the charge
indicator lights in green.
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 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.
Battery strength
Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance
(included batteries)
Note:
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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).
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Actual battery performance depends on a
combination of how often the handset is in
use and how often it is not in use
(standby).
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Battery operating time may be shortened
over time depending on usage conditions
and ambient temperature.
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Even after the handset is fully charged,
the handset can be left on the base unit
without any ill effect on the batteries.
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The battery strength may not be displayed
correctly after you replace the batteries. In
this case, place the handset on the base
unit and charge for at least 7 hours.
Screen saver mode
The backlight will turn off completely
after 1 minute of inactivity
if the handset is
not on the base unit.
To use the handset when it is in screen
saver mode, first press
{ih}
to turn the
display on again.
Battery icon Battery strength
@
High
?
Medium
/
Low
When flashing: Needs
to be charged.
Charge
contact
Operation Operating time
In continuous use 15 hours max.
In continuous
standby mode 240 hours max.
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