Preparation
10
Battery installation
1
Insert the batteries negative (
T
)
terminal first.
2
Close the handset cover.
Note:
L
Use only rechargeable batteries (page 6).
Battery charge
Place the handset on the base unit for
about 7 hours before initial use.
When charging, the battery icon is shown as
follows.
When the batteries are fully charged,
5
remains on the display.
*The pictured model is KX-TCD210.
Note:
L
It is normal for the handset to feel warm
during charging.
L
It takes 7 hours to fully charge the
batteries, however, you can use the
handset before the batteries are fully
charged.
L
Clean the charge contacts (page 8) 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
Note:
L
When
7
flashes, recharge the handset
batteries.
7
will continue to flash until
the batteries have been charged for at
least 15 minutes.
Battery icon
Battery strength
5
High
6
Medium
7
Low
When flashing: Needs
to be charged.
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