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For Best Performance

Battery Charge

A rechargeable Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd)
battery powers the portable unit. Charge the
battery for about 10 hours before initial use
(p. 12). Make sure the portable unit faces
forward as shown.
•
Clean the charge contacts of the portable unit
and the charger with a soft, dry cloth once a
month. Clean more often if the unit is subject
to grease, dust or high humidity. Otherwise
the battery may not charge properly.

Base Unit Location

Calls are transmitted between the base unit and the portable unit using
wireless radio waves. For maximum distance and noise free operation,
the recommended base unit location is:
Extend the
antenna fully.
Away from electrical appliances
such as a TV, personal computer,
cellular phone, charging unit.
In a HIGH and CENTRAL
location with no obstructions
such as walls.
The battery
is beneath
the portable
unit cover.