Settings and Adjustment

Replacing the Batteries

Cordless Handset Battery

1.Make sure the telephone is OFF (not in Talk mode) before you replace the battery.

2.Remove the back cover.

3.Disconnect the cord attached to the battery pack from the jack inside the battery compartment and remove the battery pack.

4.Insert the new battery pack and connect the plug on the battery pack to the jack inside the compartment.

NOTE: It is important to maintain the polarity (black and red wires) to the jack inside the compartment. To ensure proper battery installation, the connector is keyed and can be

inserted only one way.

5.Close the battery compartment by pushing the back cover up until it snaps into place.

6.Place the handset in the charging cradle.

NOTE: Allow the handset battery to properly charge (for 12 hours) prior to first use or when you install a new battery pack. If you do not properly charge the phone, battery performance will be compromised.

NOTE: Only use the same type of Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH ) battery that was originally supplied .

NOTE: The Cordless Handset may feel warm to the touch after charging.

Battery

Handset

Back Cover

Black Wire

Handset Memory Retention

When the battery is disconnected, the handset has the capability to hold the user memory and Caller ID memory for up to 5 minutes.

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RCA 25450 manual Replacing the Batteries, Cordless Handset Battery, Handset Memory Retention