Panasonic KX-TC1871ALB Answering Machine User Manual


 
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Recharge
Recharge the battery when:
—“Recharge battery” is displayed,
—“ ” flashes on the display, or
—the handset beeps intermittently while it is in use.
If you DO NOT recharge the handset battery for more than 15 minutes, the
display will keep indicating “Recharge battery” and/or “ ” will continue
to flash.
To fully recharge the battery, the handset should be left on the base unit.
Battery information
After your Panasonic battery is fully charged (p. 15):
*Within about 3 m
Battery life may be shortened depending on usage conditions, such as viewing
the Caller ID Caller List or directory list, and ambient temperature.
Clean the handset and the base unit charge contacts with a soft, dry cloth
once a month. Clean more often if the unit is subject to grease, dust or
high humidity. Otherwise the battery may not charge properly.
If the battery is fully charged, you do not have to place the handset on the base
unit until “Recharge battery” is displayed and/or “ ” flashes. This will
maximize the battery life.
The battery cannot be overcharged.
Standby Mode
Handset (While off the base unit)
The handset goes into the standby mode after you finish using the
handset (making/answering a call, viewing the Caller List or directory list
etc.). The display is blank, but the handset can receive calls.
The battery life is conserved in this mode.
Base Unit
The base unit goes into the standby mode after you finish using the base
unit (making/answering a call, using the intercom, using the answering
system etc.). Programming and storing phone numbers are possible only
when the base unit is in the standby mode.
Operation Approx. battery life
While in use
(TALK)
Up to about 6 hours
Up to about 4 hours
Up to about 14 daysWhile not in use (Standby)
near the base unit*
away from the base unit
Recharge battery
Settings
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