Setup (Handset)

Battery charge)

Place the handset on the cradle of the base unit for about 4 hours before initial use.

Slowly place the handset on the cradle vertically ( 1 ), then lean it back ( 2 ).

A beep will sound, and the following will be displayed for an instant time on the base unit.

Display:

CHARGING

 

 

 

The display will show the date and time.

If the base unit is in use, a beep may not sound and the above display may not be shown.

Handset

2

1

Charge contacts

Note:

Clean the handset and the base unit charge

contacts with a dry cloth once a month, or the battery may not charge properly.

The battery cannot be overcharged.

Display

Battery strength

You can check the battery strength on the handset display while the handset is in use, or for about 5 seconds after using the handset.

Handset display

Battery strength

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fully charged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Medium

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(flashing)

Needs to be recharged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery life

If your Panasonic battery is fully charged;

the battery life will last up to 8 hours while in use (in conversation).

it will last for up to about 21 days while not in use (off the base unit).

Battery life may vary depending on usage conditions and ambient temperature.

Recharge

Recharge the battery when:

the handset beeps intermittently while it is in use, or

— the following message is shown or “

 

 

flashes on the handset display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display:

Recharge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recharge the handset battery for more than 15 minutes, or the display will continue showing the above indication.

Automatic security code setting

Whenever you place the handset on the base unit, the unit will automatically select one of a million security codes. These codes help to avoid unauthorized use of your telephone line by another cordless telephone.

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Panasonic KX-FPC165, KX-FPC166 manual Battery strength, Battery life, Recharge, Automatic security code setting