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Appendix
Gigaset E500/E500A / AUS / A31008-M2206-C401-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 01.03.2011
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Contact with liquid
If the handset has come into contact
with liquid:
1.
Switch the handset off and re-
move the battery immediately
.
2. Allow the liquid to drain from the
handset.
3. Pat all parts dry, then place the
handset with the battery com-
partment open and the keypad
facing down in a dry, warm place
for at least 72 hours
(
not
in a mi-
crowave, oven etc.).
4.
Do not switch on the handset
again until it is completely dry.
When it has fully dried out, you will
usually be able to use it again.
Specifications
Batteries
Technology: Nickel-metal-hydride
(NiMH)
Size:
AAA (Micro, HR03)
V
Capacity:
The device is supplied with two
approved batteries.
Handset operating times/
charging times
Your handset can charge batteries
up to a capacity of 1000 mAh. The
use of special high-performance
batteries or batteries with high
capacities is not recommended for
cordless phones.
The operating time of your Gigaset
depends on the capacity and age of
the batteries and the way it is used.
(All times are maximum possible
times).
Due to the constant progression in
battery development, the list of rec-
ommended batteries in the FAQ sec-
tion of the Gigaset Customer Care
pages is regularly updated:
www.gigaset.com/service
Base power consumption
!
Capacity (mAh)
approx.
Standby time
(hours)
Calling time
(hours)
Operating time
for 1.5 hrs of calls
per day (hours)
-
Without
Eco
Mode+
-
With
Eco Mode+
Charging time in
base (hours)
Charging time in
charger (hours)
E500
E500A
In standby
mode*
approx.
0.6 W
approx.
0.6 W
Base in standby
mode **
<0.4 W
<0.4 W
During a call
approx.
0.5 W
approx.
0.6 W
* Charged handset in base
** Handset not in base
