8
Getting started
Battery installation and charging
Install the battery as shown below.
Once you have installed the battery, the
screen indicates the battery status (see the table below). If necessary, place
the handset in the telephone base or charger to charge the battery. For best
performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in
use. The battery is fully charged after 16 hours of continuous charging.
See
the table on page 126 for battery operating times.
If the screen shows
Place in charger
and flashes, you need to charge the
handset without interruption fo
r at least 30 minutes to give the handset
enough charge to use the telephone for a short time.
The following table
summarizes the battery charge indicators and actions to take.
Battery indicators
Battery status
Action
The screen is blank, or
shows
Place in charger
and (flashing).
Battery has no or very
little charge. The handset
cannot be used.
Charge without interruption
(at least 30 minutes).
The screen shows
Low battery
and
(flashing).
Battery has enough charge
to be used for a short time.
Charge without interruption
(at least 30 minutes).
The screen shows
HANDSET X
.
Battery is charged.
To keep the battery charged,
place it in the telephone base or
charger when not in use.
Step 1
Plug the battery
connector securely
into the socket inside
the handset battery
compartment. Insert
the supplied battery
with the label
THIS
SIDE UP
facing up as
indicated.
Step 2
Align the cover flat
against the battery
compartment, then
slide it upwards until
it clicks into place.
NOTE:
If you are on a phone call in low battery mode, you hear four short beeps
every minute.
THIS SIDE UP
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Battery Pack / Bloc-piles
:
BT183342/BT283342 (2.4V 400mAh Ni-MH
)
W
A
RNING /
A
V
ERTISSEMENT
:
DO NOT BURN OR PUNCTURE BA
TTERIES.
NE
P
A
S INCINÉRER OU PERCER LES PILES.
Made in China / Fabriqué en chine
THIS SIDE UP
/ CE CÔTÉ VERS LE HAUT
Battery Pack / Bloc-piles
:
BT183342/BT283342 (2.4V 400mAh Ni-MH
)
W
A
RNING /
A
V
ERTISSEMENT
:
DO NOT BURN OR PUNCTURE BA
TTERIES.
NE
P
A
S INCINÉRER OU PERCER LES PILES.
Made in China / Fabriqué en chine