Preparation
When the batteries are fully charged, 5 remains on the display.
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Note:
L It is normal for the handset to feel warm during charging.
L It takes 7 hours to fully charge the batteries, however, you can use the handset before the batteries are fully charged.
L Clean the charge contacts (page 7) of the handset and base unit 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
Battery icon | Battery strength |
5High
6Medium
7Low
When flashing: Needs to be charged.
Note:
L When 7flashes, recharge the handset batteries. 7will continue to flash until
the batteries have been charged for at least 15 minutes.
L If the handset is turned off, it will be turned on automatically when it is placed on the base unit.
Battery life
After your Panasonic batteries are fully charged, you can expect the following performance:
Ni-MH batteries (700 mAh)
Operation | Operating time |
While in use (talking) | 20 hours max. |
While not in use | 170 hours max. |
(standby) |
|
Note:
L Actual battery performance depends on a combination of how often the handset is in use (talking) and how often it is not in use (standby).
L Battery operating time may be shortened over time depending on usage conditions and ambient temperature.
Battery replacement
If 7flashes even after the handset batteries have been charged for 7 hours, the batteries must be replaced.
Important:
L We recommend the use of Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on page 5. If you install
L Do not mix old and new batteries.
L Wipe the battery ends (S, T) with a dry cloth.
L When installing the batteries, avoid touching the battery ends (S, T) or the unit contacts.
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