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Preparation
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Recharge
Recharge the battery when:
—“Recharge” is displayed on the handset,
—“ ” 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 continually indicate “Recharge” and/or
“”
will flash when the handset is
lifted off the base unit or the charger.
•
If the battery has been discharged, the handset will display “Charge for 15h”
when you place the handset on the base unit or the charger. The handset will not
work. Keep charging until fully charged.
Battery information
After your Panasonic battery is fully charged (p. 10):
•The battery operating time may be shortened depending on usage conditions
and ambient temperature.
•Clean the charge contacts of the handset, the base unit and the charger
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 or the charger until “Recharge” is displayed and/or “ ” flashes. This
will maximize the battery life.
•The battery cannot be overcharged.
Recharge
Needs to be recharged.
Battery strength
You can check the battery strength on the handset display.
The battery strength is as shown in the chart below.
Display prompt Battery strength
Fully charged
Medium
Low
(flashing)
Up to 7 days
Operation Operating time
While in use (TALK)
Up to 4 hours
While not in use (Standby)