Battery Charge

At the time of shipment, the batteries are not

charged. To charge, place the handset on the baseOR unit. Please charge the batteries for about

4 hours before initial use.

The charge indicator ( ) lights.

Charge Indicator ()

Battery strength

You can check the present battery strength on the display.

Battery strength

Fully charged

Medium

Low

No power

Battery icon

 

 

 

(Flashing)

Recharge

When “ ” flashes or the unit beeps every 15 seconds, recharge the batteries.

Battery information

After your Panasonic batteries are fully charged:

Operation

Approx. Ni-Cd battery life (Included)

Approx. Ni-MH battery life (Optional)

 

 

 

While in use (Talk)

Up to about 6 hours

Up to about 12 hours

 

 

 

While not in use (Stand-By)

Up to about 65 hours

Up to about 130 hours

 

 

 

Battery life may vary depending on usage conditions and ambient temperature.

Clean the handset and the base unit charge contacts with a soft, dry cloth once a month. Clean more often if the unit is subject to grease, dust or high humidity. Otherwise the batteries may not charge properly.

If the batteries are fully charged, you do not have to place the handset on the base unit until

” flashes. This will maximise the battery life.

The batteries cannot be overcharged.

Nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) rechargeable batteries (AAA size) are available (see page 39).

Read “Important Notice Concerning the Correct Use and Charging of Ni-Cd (Ni-MH) Batteries” on page 45.

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Panasonic KX-TCD951EB Battery strength, Recharge, Battery information, Fully charged Medium Low, Operation