Uniden 546 Battery use time per charge, Low Battery Alert, Cleaning the Battery Charging Contacts

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Even when the battery pack is not being used, it will gradually discharge over a long period of time. For optimum performance, be sure to return the handset to the base unit after a telephone call.

If you must replace the battery pack during a telephone call, complete the replacement of the battery pack within 30 seconds, and you can return to the original call.

Battery use time (per charge)

From fully charged

Six hours continuous use

Ten days when the handset is in the standby mode

Low Battery Alert

When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. If the phone is not in use, “Low Battery” appears on the LCD and none of the keys will operate.

If the phone is in use, “Low Battery” flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to the base unit for charging.

The last number dialed in the redial memory, the names and the numbers stored in the memory locations are retained for up to 2 minutes while you replace the battery pack.

Cleaning the Battery Charging Contacts

To maintain a good charge, it is important to

 

clean the battery contacts on the handset and

 

base unit with a dry cloth or a pencil eraser

 

about once month.

contacts

Do not use any liquids or solvents.

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Contents Page Page Page Contents Additional Information Controls and Functions 20 21 Line and using the phone Read This First13 to About the digital security codeChecking the Package Contents Setting up the Phone Choose the best locationBattery PLUG-IN Direction Black RED Battery use time per charge Low Battery AlertCleaning the Battery Charging Contacts Do not use any liquids or solventsConnect the base unit Choose the dialing mode If your dialing system isSetting the handset retainer clip for wall mounting Mounting the base unit on a wallStandard wall plate mounting Direct wall plate mounting Setting Caller ID Options/Language Entering Your Area Code Making and Receiving Calls Handset On BaseTerminology Adjusting the Ringer and Earpiece Volume Handset ringer tone and volumeEarpiece volume Ringer offRedialing from Standby Mode From the Handset Redial from Talk ModeRedialing a Call Tone Dialing Switch-over Traveling Out-of-RangeSelecting a Different Channel Paging Flash and Call WaitingTo locate the handset Storing Phone Numbers and Names Memory DialingMemory07 Stored Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters If you make a mistake while entering a nameE M O RY D I a L I N G Memory dialing from Standby Mode Making Calls with Memory DialingDisplay a Programmed Number Memory dialing from Talk Mode Chain DialingEditing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number Memory Store is displayed 9Press to return to standby mode Display a Programmed Number Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number When the Telephone Rings You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this featureCaller ID Viewing the Caller ID Message List When the pointer is at No Deleting Information from the Caller ID ListDeleting a Caller ID message When the pointer is at Yes Deleting all Caller ID names/numbersUsing the Caller ID List Long Distance call and Area Code setting/CancellationCalling a party from the Caller ID list Dial editStoring Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Using Caller ID on Call Waiting Service Call Waiting Features Selecting an OptionChanging the Digital Security Code Beltclip Installation Headset InstallationTo attach the beltclip To remove the beltclip Maintenance Battery replacement and handlingTroubleshooting Symptom SuggestionAdditional Information Battery Information General InformationAC Adapter Information Telephone Line Problems Technical InformationFCC wants you to know RangeRadio Interference More Than One Cordless TelephoneCordless Telephone Privacy Precautions Installation Considerations Index J, K, LMemo At Uniden, we’ll take care of you Please do not Return this Product to the Place of PurchaseThank you for purchasing a Uniden Cordless Phone