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Preparation
Battery charge
Place the handset on the base unit for about 7 hours before initial use.
Note:
L Clean 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.
L When the batteries are fully charged, 054 flashes.
Battery icons | Battery strength |
5 | High |
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6 | Medium |
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7 | Low |
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074 | Needs to be charged |
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Note:
L If 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:
Operation | Operating time |
While in use (talking) | 10 hours max. |
While not in use | 200 hours max. |
(standby) |
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Ni-Cd batteries (typical 250 mAh)
Operation | Operating time |
While in use (talking) | 4 hours max. |
While not in use | 60 hours max. |
(standby) |
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Note:
L The included batteries are
L Battery operating time may be shortened depending on usage conditions and ambient temperature.
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