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650e eng Baseline TXT 23 4 02 23/4/02 12:25 pm Page 4
Using the Telephone
Battery Charging
(Before Initial Use)
!The batteries must be charged for approximately 15 hours before initial use.
After the batteries have been inserted into the handset, place the handset in the powered up base unit.
(The telephone line cord must not be connected to the telephone socket at this time. Please leave your standard telephone connected until battery charging is complete).
The batteries are fully charged only when Ò is flashing.
(After Initial Use)
When the battery icon flashes (and, if programmed, battery low alarm sounds), the handset should be charged immediately because there is little energy left in the batteries.
Battery Life
Battery life is dependent on use and conditions but in general when using fully charged
Talk time: 20hrs approx.
Standby time: 200hrs approx. When using
Talk time: 12hrs approx.
Standby time: 100hrs approx. (Times indicated are for peak performance) The batteries reach peak performance after several full charge / discharge cycles.
The batteries cannot be overcharged unless they are repeatedly removed and replaced.
If battery life is shortened then please check that battery and charge terminals are clean.
For maximum battery life it is recommended that the handset is not recharged until battery icon flashes (Û).
Replacing the batteries
If the Û icon flashes after a few telephone calls even when the handset batteries have been fully charged, the batteries must be replaced.
!Charge new batteries for approximately 15 hours before initial use.
(The telephone line cord must not be connected to the telephone socket at this time).
If the batteries are removed, the battery icon is reset to Û (less than 30% capacity). In this case, even if fully charged batteries are fit- ted, the icon remains as Û until a full charge cycle is complete.
On replacing the batteries, ensure that the correct battery type is selected (see ‘Handset Settings’).
Turning the Power ON/OFF
Turn Power ON
Z and hold ±.
When button is released, display changes to the standby mode and a confirmation tone sounds.
Turn Power OFF
From the standby mode, Z and hold ± until a long tone sounds.
The display goes blank. If you put the handset in the base unit, the battery icon will display.
Answering Calls
When the phone rings,
Z‰,K-I,N,J or L.
When an external call is incoming, you can temporarily turn off the handset ringer.
During an incoming call, Z and hold U.È is displayed and the handset ringing stops. (This function will not work when the handset is on the base unit or if an internal call is incoming.)
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