2. Preparation
2.1 Connections
Caution:
LWhen you operate this product, the power outlet should be near the product and easily accessible.
2.1.1 Base unit
1Telephone line cord
LConnect to a single telephone line jack (RJ11). 2 Power cord
LConnect to a power outlet (120 V, 60 Hz).
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3
Note:
LTo avoid malfunction, do not position the fax machine near appliances such as TVs or speakers which generate an intense magnetic field.
LIf any other device is connected to the same telephone line, this unit may disturb the network condition of the device.
Using surge protectors
LThe warranty does not cover damage due to power line surges or lightning. For additional protection, we recommend using surge protectors (3).
If the fax machine shares a single telephone line with a DSL service
Fax transmission/reception may be disturbed, noise interference may be heard during telephone conversations, or Caller ID (page 25) may not function properly. A filter to prevent this is provided by your provider. Please attach the filter to the telephone line cord of the unit.
2.2 Battery charge
Place the cordless handset on the cradle of the base unit for about 6 hours before initial use.
LThe unit will beep once, the [CHARGE] indicator (1) will light, and “Charging” will be displayed on the cordless handset display.
LAfter the cordless handset is fully charged, displaying “Charge completed”, it may be left on the base unit without affecting the life of the battery.
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3
Note:
LTo ensure the battery charges properly, clean the charge contacts of the cordless handset (2) and the charger (3) with a soft, dry cloth once a month. Clean more often if the unit is subject to grease, dust, or high humidity.
Battery strength
Battery icon | Battery strength |
67779 | Fully charged |
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68779 | Medium |
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68879 | Low |
| L When flashing: Needs to |
| be charged |
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68889 | Discharged |
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Note:
LWhen the battery is low, the cordless handset beeps intermittently while it is in use.
Panasonic battery performance
It should last up to 5 hours while in use (in conversation). It should last up to about 11 days while not in use (off the base unit).
It should last up to 3 hours while using the clarity booster feature (page 20).
Note:
LBattery power is consumed whenever the cordless handset is off the base unit, even when the cordless
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