VTech v 2656 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
9
Getting Started
Charging Of Handset Battery Pack
The Handset of your v 2656 cordless telephone is powered by a rechargeable
battery pack. It charges automatically whenever the Handset is in the Base Unit.
Maximum talk time on a full charge is 7.5 hours. Maximum standby time is 5 days.
You should charge the battery pack for 12 hours when you first receive your
phone. You'll know the battery pack needs charging when:
The low battery message is
displayed:
The handset seems completely
dead, the LCD is completely
clear and does not activate when
you press the keys.
IMPORTANT:
1. Do not dispose of a battery pack in a fire, the cell may explode.
2. Do not open or mutilate the battery pack. Toxic substances may be released,
causing harm to eyes or skin.
3. Exercise care in handling battery packs in order to prevent an accidental
short of the charge contacts, potentially causing the battery pack to
overheat.
4. Do not dispose of this battery pack into household garbage. Please refer
to the following information concerning proper battery recycling.
Connecting to phone line
Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the bottom of the
Base unit. Plug the other end of this cord into the wall jack.
Checking for dial tone
After the battery is charged press
ON
on the Handset. The Phone icon
will appear on the Handset display, and you will hear dial tone. If not, see
In Case of Difficulty.
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