Panasonic KX-TCD700AL Telephone User Manual


 
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Installing the Batteries in the Handset
Battery Charge
At the time of shipment, the batteries
are not charged. To charge, place the
handset on the base unit. Please charge the batteries for approximately 10 hours
before initial use. During charging, the battery icon is as shown above.
Battery Strength
You can check the present battery strength on the display.
Battery strength Fully charged Medium Low No power
Battery icon ÒÚ ÛÛ
(Flashing)
Recharge
When “Û” flashes or the unit beeps every 15 seconds, recharge the batteries.
• If the rechargeable
batteries are not
inserted correctly,
the handset will not
work.
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Battery Information
After your batteries are fully charged:
• Battery life may vary depending on usage conditions, such as:
– when viewing the Caller ID Caller List, and
– ambient temperature.
Clean the handset 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 batteries may not charge properly.
• To maximise battery life, it is advisable not to place the handset on the base
unit until “Û” flashes.
• The batteries cannot be overcharged.
Operation Ni-MH battery life (Included) Ni-Cd battery life (optional)
While in use (Talk) Approx. 20 hours
Approx. 12 hours (based on 800mA per hour)
While not in use (Stand-By) Approx. 160 hours Approx. 100 hours
Low
Flashing
Full
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