Preparation
Battery charge
Place the handset on the base unit or charger for 6 hours before initial use.
L The unit will beep once, the CHARGE indicator will light, and “Charging” will be displayed.
L “Charge completed” is displayed when the battery has been fully charged. The CHARGE indicator will remain lit.
Base unit
CHARGE indicator
Charger (KX-TG5839AL only)
CHARGE indicator
Note:
L To ensure the battery charges properly, clean the charge contacts of the handset, base unit, and charger with a soft, dry cloth once a month. Clean more often if the unit is subject to grease, dust, or high humidity.
Battery strength
You can confirm the battery strength on the handset display.
Battery icon | Battery strength |
5Fully charged
6Medium
7Low
When flashing: needs to be recharged.
8Discharged
Recharging the battery
Recharge the battery when:
–“Recharge battery” is displayed or 7flashes on the handset display.
–the handset beeps intermittently while it is in use.
Note:
L Recharge the handset battery for more than 15 minutes, or the display will continue showing the indication.
L If the battery has been discharged, the handset will display “Charge for 6h” and 8when you place the handset on the base unit or charger.
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