Radio Shack 43-3824 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
Installation
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3. Plug the battery pack’s
connector into the socket in
the compartment. The
connector fits only one way.
4. Put the battery pack in the
compartment.
5. Replace the cover.
To charge the battery pack, place the handset on
the base, face up or down. The base’s CHARGE/IN
USE indicator lights.
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When you first use the phone after charging or
recharging the battery pack, the phone might not
work and you might hear error beeps. If this
happens, return the handset to the base for about 5
seconds to change the security access-protection
code.
Using a pencil eraser, clean the charging contacts
on the handset and the base about once a month.
About once a month, fully discharge the battery
pack by keeping the handset off the base until
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loses its ability to fully recharge.
The supplied battery pack should last about a year.
If the battery pack does not hold a charge for more
than 2 hours after an overnight charge, replace it
with a new 3.6V, 600 mAh battery pack with a
connector that fits the socket in the battery
compartment. You can order a replacement battery
pack through your local RadioShack store (or online
at RadioShack.com). Install the new battery pack
and charge it for about 24 hours.
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If you have trouble replacing the battery pack, take
the phone to your local RadioShack for assistance.
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IMPORTANT
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Be sure the battery pack is
properly connected before
you try to charge it. The
CHARGE indicator lights
when the handset is on the
base even if the battery
pack is not connected
properly.
Ô NOTE Ô
If the phone does not
work, recharge the
battery pack. (The
battery power might be
too low for the display to
operate.)
If the battery pack
becomes weak during a
call, the handset beeps
and
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flashes. When this
happens, you cannot
make a call on the
phone until you recharge
the battery pack.
If the battery pack is
completely discharged
or the base loses power
while the handset is
away from it, place the
handset on the base to
change the security
access-protection code.
If it was the handset that
lost power, recharge the
battery pack.
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WARNING
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Dispose of the old battery
pack promptly and properly.
Do not burn or bury it (see
“Battery Safety Instructions”
on Page 4 for additional
information on proper
battery handling).
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