Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
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Replacing the battery 4
If your battery performance is getting worse,
make sure that you have charged the battery
correctly. If the battery performance is still
poor, it is time to replace it.
WARNING
Use a genuine Brother rechargeable
battery (BCL-BT10). If not, it may cause
damage or personal injury.
CAUTION
DO NOT take off the white plastic that
covers the battery.
aPress the area indicated (1) on the
battery cover (2) and slide it off the
cordless handset.
bRemove the old battery and pull out the
connector.
cInsert the connector (1) of the new
battery (2) in the direction shown below.
dPlace the battery in the correct position.
eSlide the battery cover back on.
Note
Be careful that you do not catch the
battery connector cord.
After replacement, you should set the date
and time. (
See
Date and
Timeon pa ge 19
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)
fCharge the battery for 12 hours. (See
Charging the battery on page 22.)
CAUTION
ATTENTION:
The product you have purchased is
powered by Nickel Metal Hydride battery
which is recyclable. At the end of their
useful lives, under various state and local
laws, it is illegal to dispose of this battery
into your municipal waste stream. Please
call 1-800-8-BATTERY or visit
www.rbrc.com for information on how to
recycle this battery.
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