GE 2-9920 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
14
CHANGING THE BATTERY
BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Don’t disassemble, mutilate, puncture, wet, or dispose of battery in fire.
Like other batteries of this type, if it is burned or punctured, it could
release toxic materials which can cause injury.
Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
NOTE: The RBRC seal on the battery used in your Thomson
Consumer Electronics product indicates that we are participating in
a program to collect and recycle Nickel Cadmium batteries
throughout the United States. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for
information or contact your local recycling center.
Ni-Cd
RBRC
RBRC
Make sure RING/POWER switch is OFF
before you replace battery.
1. Remove the battery compartment
door.
2. Disconnect the cord attached to the
battery pack and remove the battery
pack from the handset.
3. Insert the new battery pack and
connect the cord into the jack inside
the handset.
4. Put the battery compartment door
back on.
5. Place handset in the base to charge. If
you don’t charge the handset
battery properly (for 12 hours)
when you first set up the phone
and/or when you install a new
battery pack, the battery’s long-
term performance will be compro-
mised.