VTech MI6896, MI6866, mi6895, mi6870 manual Batteries, Replace the handset battery

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Batteries

Battery care and performance

After the battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:

Operation

Operating time

 

 

While in use (talking)

up to 7.5 hours

 

 

While not in use (standby*)

up to 3.5 days

 

 

*Handset is off the telephone base or charger but not in use.

• The battery needs charging when:

A new battery is installed in the handset.

The phone beeps twice every five seconds.

The screen displays LOW BATTERY and the low battery icon.

Place the handset in the telephone base so the CHARGE light turns on. The battery is usually fully charged in about 16 hours.

You can keep the battery fully charged by returning the handset to the telephone base after each use.

Replace the handset battery

1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding the cover downward.

2.Lift out the old battery and disconnect.

3.Align the two holes in the new battery’s plug with the socket pins, and snap

the plug into place. Snap the battery in the compartment, as described in Installation, on page 7.

4. Replace the cover by sliding it up into place.

5. The new battery must be fully charged before installing it into the phone. Place

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the handset in the telephone base and allow it to charge for at least 16 hours the

 

first charge. The telephone might operate before that, but for best performance,

 

let the battery charge fully.

 

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If you repeatedly get a low battery indicator, even after charging overnight, the battery should be replaced.

To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to the telephone, read and follow these instructions carefully: Charge the battery provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the user’s manual.

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Contents Table of contents Additional information Need HELP? Getting started Parts checklist for mi6896/6895Parts checklist for mi6870 Parts checklist for mi6866 Installation Install handset batteryChoose a location Connect to phone line Connect power to telephone base/handset chargersCheck for dial tone Check battery indicatorBelt clip optional If you subscribe to DSL service optionalWall mounting optional To register a handset RegistrationFour Seconds later To de-register all handsets Handset layout Telephone base layout Handset icons Basic operationHandset LEDs Telephone base LEDsHandset operation Intercom MuteCall transfer Call forwardConference call Find handsetVoice mail Store a new entry DirectoryCharacters by number Edit a directory entry Review and dial entriesDelete a directory entry Caller ID call waiting ID Caller IDStore caller ID in your directory Review caller IDUnable to Save Already Saved List Full Dial from caller ID Delete a caller ID recordDelete all caller ID entries Ringer volume Handset settingsRinger tone Key toneLanguage Clear voice mail CLR voice mailDial type Turn your answering system on and off Answering system operationDay and time announcements To set day and timeTo check day and time Outgoing announcement Menu featuresRecord outgoing announcement System announces DescriptionListen to outgoing announcement Message playbackPress PLAY/STOP Delete outgoing announcement Options during playback AnnouncementsDelete all messages Record and play memosRecord a memo Remote accessPlay back a memo Call screeningRemote answering system operation Set the remote access codePurpose Press Action Message alert Announcement only mode Turn the announcement only mode on or offCustomize the announcement only message Number of rings Base ringerDisplay Explanation Message window displayHeadset operation Headset jackOperating range Batteries Replace the handset batteryProblem Suggestion TroubleshootingAdditional information TRY Again displays Unable to CallGet noise, static Base to another location, preferably on an upper floor Low area Troubleshooting Charger again Warranty MaintenanceHow do you get warranty service? Important safety instructionsFCC, Acta and IC regulations FCC Part 68 and Acta Rbrc seal Technical specifications Index Page Member of the Vtech Group of Companies User’s Manual
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