Battery installation and charging
Getting started
7
BY 1021
BT183342/BT283342
Step 1
Plug the battery
connector securely
into the socket inside
the handset battery
compartment, matching
the color-coded label.
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.
Step 3
Charge the handset by placing it face forward in the
telephone base or charger. The CHARGE light on the
top of the handset is on during charging.
CHARGE light
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery
(model BT166342). To order, visit our website at
www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111.
In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268.
If you do not use the handset for a long time, disconnect and remove
the battery to prevent possible leakage.
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After you install your telephone or power returns following a power
outage, the handset will prompt you to set the date and time. For
instructions, see Set date/time in the telephone system user’s
manual for details. To skip setting the date and time, press
OFF/CANCEL.