Uniden EXL 8900 manual Battery use time per charge, When the battery charge becomes low

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

Rechargeable batteries have a memory effect that reduces standby and talk time. To avoid this memory effect, on a monthly basis, use the phone until the Battery lamp blinks.

Then charge the battery for 12-15 hours.

Battery use time (per charge)

From fully charged

Seven hours coutinuous use.

Seven days when the handset is in the standby mode.

When the battery charge becomes low

When the voltage of battery pack in the handset is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. If the battery charge becomes low talk/batt LED blinks. If the phone is in use, the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to the base unit for charging.

Cleaning the battery contacts

To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean all battery contacts on the handset and base unit about once a month. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner.

Do not use any liquids or solvents.

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Contents Page Features WelcomeControls and functions Talk Long Dst28 29 Contents Base unit Next, choose the best location to set up the base unitRead this first HandsetChecking the package contents Setting up the base unit Choose the best locationIf you want to install the base unit on the wall, see Connect the base unitContact your telephone company for Assistance Choose the dialing modeIf your dialing system is Set the switch to Tone PulseAdapter into Molded wiringSnap the wall mount Notches on the baseDirect wall plate mounting Slide the battery cover forward Charging the battery packInto the battery compartment Until it snaps into placeCleaning the battery contacts Battery use time per chargeWhen the battery charge becomes low Do not use any liquids or solventsThis switch turns the handset ringer on or off Adjusting the volume control» Ringer Tone and Volume » Setting the Handset Earpiece VolumeMaking and receiving calls Using the LDM Long Distance Manager Follow the remaining steps in the Storing a Storing a number in memoryEntering a pause in memory dialing Number in Memory section to completeStoring mixed tone/pulse number Dialing a stored numberDial the main number Press mem twiceAgain to return to the previous call Using the flash buttonSelecting a different channel Traveling out-of-range MutePage/find Muting the ringer soundAdditional Information Changing the digital security codeTo attach the beltclip Installing the beltclipHeadset installation To remove the beltclipMaintenance Battery replacement and handlingTroubleshooting Symptom SuggestionBase unit SpecificationsGeneral HandsetW, X, Y, Z IndexK, L