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Battery charging
Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see
the table below). For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base
or charger when not in use. The battery is fully charged after hours of
continuous charging.
Battery indicators
Battery status
Action
The screen is blank, or
displays
Put in charger
and
flashes.
The battery has no or very little
charge. The handset cannot
be used.
Charge without interruption
(at least 30 minutes).
The screen displays
Low battery
and
flashes.
The battery has enough charge
to be used for a short time.
Charge without interruption
(about 30 minutes).
The screen displays
HANDSET X
.
The battery is charged.
To keep the battery
charged, place it in the
telephone base or charger
when not in use.
Battery installation
Install the battery as shown below.
Plug the battery connector
securely into the socket.
.
Place the battery with the label
THIS SIDE UP
facing up and
the wires inside the battery
compartment.
2.
Slide the battery compartment cover
towards the center of the handset until
it clicks into place.
3.
Place the handset in the telephone
base or charger to charge.
4.
CHARGE
light
remains on
when charging.
Wall mounting (optional)
To mount your telephone on a wall:
Route the telephone line cord
through the hole on the wall mount
bracket and plug it into the telephone
wall jack. Route the power cord out
of the telephone base and plug it into
an electrical outlet not controlled by a
wall switch.
3.
Align the holes on the bracket with
the standard wall plate and slide the
bracket down until it locks securely.
Bundle the telephone line cord
and power adapter cord neatly
with twist ties.
4.
Position the telephone base against
the wall mount bracket with the
extended tabs marked
B
on top.
Insert the extended tabs marked
B
on the wall mount bracket into the
slots marked
B
on the back of the
telephone base. Push the telephone
base down until it clicks securely.
2.
Remove the telephone line cord
from the telephone wall jack, and the
telephone base power adapter from
the electrical outlet (if necessary).
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