Setup

Charging of the Handset Battery

The handset of your cordless telephone is powered by a rechargeable battery. It charges automatically whenever the handset is in its charger.

You should charge the battery for 10-12 hours when you first receive your phone. You will know the bat- tery needs charging when:

• The low battery message is displayed:

• The handset seems completely dead, the LCD is completely clear and does not activate when you press the keys.

IMPORTANT:

1.Do not dispose of batteries in a fire, they might explode.

2.Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Toxic substances may be released, causing harm to eyes or skin.

3.Exercise care in handling batteries in order to prevent an accidental short of the charge contacts, potentially causing the batteries to overheat.

4.Do not dispose of this battery into household garbage, it should be properly recycled.

5.Do not charge the batteries with other electrical devices.

6.If the phone will not be used for a long period of time, remove the battery to prevent possible leakage.

Checking for Dial Tone

After the handset is registered and the battery is charged, press PHONE on the handset.

The LCD displays PHONE and shows a call timer, and you will hear a dial tone. If not, see In Case of Difficulty.

Getting Started

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VTech MI6820 user manual Charging of the Handset Battery, Checking for Dial Tone