3. Preparation
3.2 Battery charge
Place the cordless handset on the charger for about 7 hours before initial use.
The charge indicator (1) turns red while the batteries are charging, and turns green when the batteries are fully charged.
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Note:
LClean the cordless handset charge contacts (2) and the charger charge contacts (3) with a soft, dry cloth once a month, otherwise the batteries may not charge properly. Clean more often if the unit is exposed to grease, dust or high humidity.
Battery strength
You can confirm the battery strength on the cordless handset display.
Battery icons | Battery strength |
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5High
6Medium
7Low
LWhen flashing: Needs to be charged
Note:
LIf the cordless handset is turned OFF, it will be turned ON automatically when it is placed on the charger.
LThe cordless handset will not operate while it
is on the charger.
LIf 7flashes when you lift the cordless handset off the charger, charge the batteries at least 15 minutes.
Battery life
After your Panasonic batteries are fully charged, you can expect the following performance:
Operation | Operating Time |
While in use (talking) | 10 hours approx. |
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While not in use | 180 hours approx. |
(standby) |
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Operation | Operating Time |
While in use (talking) | 4 hours approx. |
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While not in use | 60 hours approx. |
(standby) |
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Note:
LTimes indicated are for peak performance. L Battery operating time may be shortened
depending on usage conditions and ambient temperature.
L Battery power is consumed whenever the cordless handset is off the charger, even when the cordless handset is not in use. The longer you leave the cordless handset off the charger, the less time you can actually talk on the cordless handset.
L The batteries cannot be overcharged unless they are repeatedly removed and replaced.
L For maximum battery life, it is recommended that the cordless handset is not recharged until 7flashes.
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