3 Getting started

3.1Connect the base station Caution

Avoid placing the base station too close to large metal objects such as filing cabinets, radiators or electrical appliances. This can impair the range and sound quality. Buildings with thick internal and external walls may impair transmission of signals to and from the base.

!Warning

Power is applied when the power adaptor is plugged into the unit and connected to the electricity socket. The only way to power down the unit is to unplug the power adaptor from the electricity socket. Therefore, ensure that the electricity socket is easily accessible.

The power adaptor and the telephone line cord have to be connected correctly, as incorrect connection could damage the unit.

Always use the telephone line cord supplied with the unit. Otherwise, you may not get a dial tone.

1Insert the plug of the power cord into the socket under the base station.

2Insert the plug of the line cord into the socket under the base station.

3Connect the other end of the line cord to the telephone line socket and the other end of the power cable to the electricity socket.

Note

The line adaptor may not be attached to the line cord. In this case, you have to connect the line adaptor to the line cord first before plugging the line cord to the line socket.

3.2 Install rechargeable batteries

Your CD645 is supplied with two rechargeable batteries. Before using the handset, install the batteries into the handset and fully charged them up.

1Slide out the battery cover

2Place the batteries as indicated in the battery compartment and replace the battery cover.

3.3Place the handset on the charging cradle

Note

Charge the handset for at least 24 hours before using it for the first time.

When the battery is fully charged, the talk time of your phone is approximately 12 hours and the standby time is approximately 150 hours.

1Place the handset on the charging cradle of the base station.

2Leave it there until the batteries are fully charged.

3When the handset is fully charged, is displayed.

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Philips CD6452B manual Getting started, Connect the base station Caution, Install rechargeable batteries