Place handset on the base unit or the charger and let the batteries continuously charge for 24 hours before using.

Battery life in talking mode:

Up to 12 hours

 

 

Battery life in standby mode:

Up to 150 hours

 

 

Indoor range:

Up to 50 meters

 

 

Outdoor range:

Up to 300 meters

 

 

 

 

The battery icon appears on the screen when charging has started.

Note

The warranty does not apply to the batteries and any other components which have a limited lifetime or are exposed to wear.

3.4.1 Low battery warning

An empty battery icon indicates the batteries need recharging.

Place the handset on the base unit or the charger to recharge the batteries.

Note

Handset will go into sleep mode after reaching a very low battery voltage level.

Note

A low battery alert (during off hook) will also inform you that the handset has to be recharged. If it happens during a call, the call may end shortly after the alert.

3.4.2 Battery life and range

Optimal battery life is reached after 3 cycles of complete charging and discharging. Optimal range is reached when there is no other electrical appliances working within the range area.

3.5Using GAP standard compliance The GAP standard guarantees that all DECT™ GAP handsets and base stations comply with a minimum operating standard irrespective of their makes. XL340 handset and base station are GAP compliant, which means they guarantee the minimum functions: register a handset, take the line, make a call and receive a call. The advanced features may not be available if you use them with other makes.

To register and use XL340 handset with a GAP compliant base station from different make, first follow the procedure described in the manufacturer's instructions, then follow the procedure described in this manual for subscribing a handset.

To register a handset from different make to XL340 base station, place the base station into registration mode, then follow the procedure described in the handset's manufacturer's instructions.

3.6Standby mode

Your phone is in standby mode when it is idle. The standby screen displays the handset name, handset number, battery icon, and the signal icon.

3.7 Verify the signal

The signal icon displays the link status between your handset and the base unit.

is steadily on: Your handset and base unit are linked.

is flashing: Your handset and base unit have lost link.

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Philips XL340 manual Low battery warning, Battery life and range, Standby mode, Verify the signal