2. Preparation

2.2 Battery charge

Place the cordless handset on the charger for about 7 hours before initial use.

When charging, iand battery strength icon are alternately shown on the display.

When the batteries are fully charged, 1remains on the display.

LThe charge indicator (1) lights up when the cordless handset is placed on the charger.

2 1

3

Note:

LTo ensure the battery charges properly, clean the charge contacts of the cordless handset (2) and the charger (3) with a soft, dry cloth once a month. Clean more often if the unit is subject to grease, dust, or high humidity.

Battery strength

Battery icon

Battery strength

 

 

1High

2Medium

3Low

When flashing: Needs to be charged.

Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance (included batteries)

Operation

Operating time

In continuous use

12 hours max.

 

 

In continuous standby

150 hours max.

mode

 

 

 

Note:

LIt is normal for batteries not to reach full capacity at the initial charge. Maximum battery performance is reached after a few complete cycles of

charge/discharge (use).

LActual battery performance depends on a combination of how often the cordless handset is in use and how often it is not in use (standby).

LBattery operating time may be shortened over time depending on usage conditions and ambient

temperature.

LEven after the cordless handset is fully charged, the cordless handset can be left on the charger without

any ill effect on the batteries.

LThe battery strength may not be displayed correctly after you replace the batteries. In this case, place the cordless handset on the charger and charge for at least 7 hours.

2.3Cordless handset screen saver mode

The backlight will turn OFF completely after 1 minute

of inactivity if the cordless handset is not on the charger.

To use the cordless handset when it is in screen saver mode, first press {ih} to turn the display ON again.

2.4Turning the cordless handset power ON/OFF

Power ON

Press {ih} for about 1 second.

Power OFF

Press {ih} for about 2 seconds.

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Panasonic KX-FC255AL manual Battery charge, Cordless handset screen saver mode, Turning the cordless handset power ON/OFF