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Installing the Phone

Installing the Handset battery

NoTE: You must connect the handset battery before using the
cordless handsets.
CAUTIoN: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, only use
the Thomson Inc. approved Nickel-Cadmium battery model
5-2459, which is compatible with this unit.
1. Locate battery and battery door which are packaged together inside a plastic bag
and are separate from the handset.
2. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the handset.
3. Plug the battery pack cord into the jack inside the compartment.
NoTE: To ensure proper battery installation, the connector is keyed
and can be inserted only one way.
black wire
red wire
battery
pack
PRESS doWN
FIRMLY
4. Insert the battery pack.
5. Close the battery compartment by pushing the door up until it snaps into place.
6. Place the handsets in the charging cradles.
Allow handsets to charge for 16 hours prior to first use. If you don’t properly
charge the handsets, battery performance is compromised.