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Installing.the.Phone
Choosing.the.Best.Location
When.choosing.a.location.for.your.new.phone,.here.are.some.important.guidelines.you.should.consider:.
The.location.should.be.close.to.both.a.phone.jack.and.a.continuous.power.outlet.(one.which.
is.not.connected.to.a.switch)..
The.base.and.handset.should.be.kept.away.from.sources.of.electrical.noise.such.as.motors,.
microwave ovens, and fluorescent lighting.
For.better.reception,.place.the.base.as.high.as.possible..
The.base.should.be.placed.in.an.open.area.for.optimum.range.and.reception..
If.your.home.has.wired.alarm.equipment.connected.to.a.phone.line,.be.sure.that.installing.
the.system.does.not.disable.your.alarm.equipment..If.you.have.questions.about.what.will.
disable alarm equipment, contact your telephone company or a qualified installer.
Note:.For.maximum.range:.
Keep.the.antenna.free.of.obstruction.
When.the.handset.is.not.in.use,.place.the.handset.in.an.upright.position.
Do.not.hold.the.handset.where.you.would.block.the.signal..
Metal.and.reinforced.concrete.may.affect.cordless.telephone.performance.
Installing.the.Rechargeable.Battery
Use.only.the.Uniden.BT-446.rechargeable.battery.pack.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone..
Follow.the.steps.below.to.install.a.battery:
Press in on the handset battery case cover (use the finger indention for a better grip) and slide the cover
downward.to.remove..
Plug.the.battery.cable.into.the.battery.jack..Be.sure.to.match.the.red.and.black.wires.to.the.label.near.the.
jack..The.cable.should.snap.into.place..Gently.pull.on.the.battery.cable..If.the.battery.connector.comes.lose,.
try.connecting.again.until.the.battery.snaps.into.place..
Place.the.battery.case.cover.back.on.the.handset.and.slide.it.upwards.until.it.clicks.into.place..
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