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Replacing The Handset Battery
Pack
1. Remove the battery cover by press-
ing on the ridged lines and sliding
downward.
2. Discard the old battery pack. Don’t
put the old battery pack in a trash
compactor or a fire - it could burst.
IMPORTANT: Do not dispose of this
battery in household garbage. For in-
formation on recycling or proper dis-
posal, consult your local solid waste
collection or disposal organization.
3. Place the new battery pack in the
battery compartment. Make sure the
metal contacts on the underside of
the battery are aligned with charg-
ing contacts in battery compartment.
4. The new battery pack must be
charged before using your tel-
ephone. Place the Handset in the
cradle of the Base Unit to allow it to
charge for 16 hours.
CAUTION: To reduce the Risk of Fire
or Injury to Persons, Read and Follow
these Instructions:
1. Use only VTECH battery.
2. Do not open or mutilate the battery.
Released electrolyte is corrosive and
may cause damage to the eyes or
skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
3. Exercise care in handling the battery
pack in order not to short the battery
with conducting materials such as
rings, bracelets, and keys. The bat-
tery or conductor may overheat and
cause burns.
4. Do not dispose of the battery in a
fire. The cell may explode.
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACKS
PRESS and SLIDE
DOWNWARD
PLEASE NOTE THE
CORRECT POSITION
OF THE BATTERY
PACK WHEN
CHANGING BATTERY
PLACE THE NEW
BATTERY PACK
INTO THE
BATTERY
COMPARTMENT
POWER
CHARGING
SPARE BATT
CHARGE THE
HANDSET
BATTERY PACK
FOR 16 HOURS
BEFORE USING
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