Panasonic KX-TCD430AL operating instructions Battery replacement, Turning the power on/off

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Preparation

054 flashes.

Battery icons	Battery strength
5	High
6	Medium
7	Low
074	Needs to be charged

Note:

LIf the handset is turned off, it will be turned on automatically when it is placed on the base unit.

Battery life

After your Panasonic batteries are fully charged, you can expect the following performance:

Ni-MH batteries (typical 700 mAh)

Operation	Operating time
While in use (talking)	10 hours max.
While not in use	120 hours max.
(standby)

Ni-Cd batteries (typical 250 mAh)

Operation	Operating time
While in use (talking)	4 hours max.
While not in use	40 hours max.
(standby)

Note:

LThe included batteries are Ni-MH batteries.

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

Battery replacement

If 074 flashes even when the handset batteries have been fully charged, both batteries must be replaced.

Important:

LPlease use only the Panasonic batteries,

noted on page 3.

LUse only rechargeable batteries. If you install non-rechargeable batteries and start charging, the batteries may leak electrolyte.

LDo not mix old and new batteries.

LUse only 2 nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries or 2 nickel cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries. Do not mix battery types.

LEnsure that the correct battery type is selected (page 21).

1Press the notch on the cover firmly and slide it in the direction of the arrow.

2Remove the batteries positive (+) terminal first. Replace both batteries. See the battery installation on page 8.

Turning the power on/off

Power on

Press {ih} for about 1 second.

LThe display will change to the standby mode.

Power off

Press {ih} for about 2 seconds. LThe display will go blank.

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