6
Preparation
Connections
Note:
LIf the handset is not charged, you cannot
make or answer calls.
LNever install telephone wiring during a
lightning storm.
LThe AC adaptor must remain connected
at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to
feel warm during use.)
LUse only the AC adaptor, noted on page
3.
Battery installation
1Insert the batteries negative (−) terminal
first.
2Close the battery cover.
Note:
LUse only rechargeable batteries (page 3).
Battery charge
Place the handset on the base unit for
about 7 hours before initial use.
Note:
LClean the charge contacts of the handset
and base unit with a soft, dry cloth once a
month, otherwise the batteries may not
charge properly. Clean more often if the
unit is exposed to grease, dust or high
humidity.
Battery strength
When charging, the battery icon is shown as
follows.
LWhen the batteries are fully charged,
LINE

To telephone

network

(220–240 V,

50 Hz)

Hooks

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