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Battery charging
Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status
(see the table below). For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone
base or charger when not in use. The battery is fully charged after hours of
continuous charging.
Battery indicators
Battery status
Action
The screen is blank, or
displays
Put in charger
and flashes.
The battery has no or very little
charge. The handset cannot
be used.
Charge without interruption
(at least 30 minutes).
The screen displays
Low battery
and flashes.
The battery has enough charge
to be used for a short time.
Charge without interruption
(about 30 minutes).
The screen displays
HANDSET X
.
The battery is charged.
To keep the battery
charged, place it in the
telephone base or charger
when not in use.
When it is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:
Operation
Operating time
While in handset use (talking*)
Seven hours
While in speakerphone mode (talking*) Three hours and 30 minutes
While not in use (standby**)
Five days
* Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of the battery.
** Handset is not charging or in use.
If you place the handset in the telephone base or charger without plugging in the
battery, the screen displays
No battery
.
Add and register a handset
This telephone system accommodates up to devices, including a maximum of
two DECT 6.0 headsets. The telephone base recognizes and counts a headset the
same as a handset.
You can add new handsets (
DS6071
/
DS6071-17
/
DS607V-1F
/
DS607V-1G
/
DS607V-1H
/
DS607V-1J
, purchased separately) to your telephone system. Each
handset must be registered with the telephone base before use. Additional
handsets registered to the telephone base are assigned numbers in the sequential
order.
When first purchased and properly charged, each expansion handset shows
To register HS, see manual.
Charge the handset before registering it to the
telephone base.
To register a handset:
Place the new/non-registered handset in the telephone base.
The handset shows
Registering... Please wait
, then
Handset X Registered
and you hear a beep when the registration process completes. The registration
process takes about 90 seconds to complete.
.
.
Do not place the handset
in the charger.