VTech DS6201 user manual Battery installation and charging, Place in Charger

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Battery installation and charging

Install the battery as shown below. After installing the battery, you might be able to make and receive short calls. For best performance, charge the handset for at least 16 hours before use. When not in use, place the handset in the telephone base or charger. See page 6 for battery operating times.

Battery indicators			Battery status	Action
The screen is blank.			Battery has no charge	Charge until the screen shows
			and the handset cannot	LOW BATTERY (at least 10
			be used.	minutes).
The screen shows			Battery has very little	Charge until the screen shows
PLACE IN CHARGER			charge and the handset	LOW BATTERY (about four
and		flashes.	cannot be used.	minutes).
The screen shows			Battery has enough	Charge until the screen shows
LOW BATTERY,			charge to be used for a	HANDSET X (about one hour).
	flashes, and the		short time.
	handset beeps.
The screen shows			Battery is charged.	To keep the battery charged,
HANDSET X.				place it in the telephone base
				or charger when not in use.

1.If the battery compartment cover is on the handset, press the indentation and slide the cover to remove.

2.Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset battery compartment, matching the color-coded label.

3.Place the battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires inside the battery compartment.

4.Align the cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it towards the center of the handset until it clicks into place.

5. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charger. The
	CHARGE light is on when the handset charges.			CHARGE light
1	2	3	4	5

• If the handset will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove the battery to prevent possible leakage.

•To purchase replacement batteries, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or dial

1 (800) 267-7377.