User's Manual Part 1

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Appendix
Batteries
After the battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:
Operation Operating time
While in use (talking) 6 hours
While not in use (standby*) 96 hours (approximately 4 days)
*Handset is off the base unit but not in use.
The battery needs charging when:
A new battery is installed in the handset.
The telephone beeps twice once taken off the base unit.
Battery indicator on screen is empty.
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of re or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions:
1. Use only the battery(ies) specied.
2. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a re. They may explode. Check with local waste management codes for special
disposal instructions.
3. Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or
skin. The electrolyte may toxic if swallowed.
4. Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery to conductive materials such as rings, bracelets, and
keys. The battery and/or conductor may overheat and cause burns.
5. Charge the battery(ies) provided with or identied for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and
limitations specied in this manual.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR ANY TYPE OF MOISTURE.
The AC adapter is used as the main disconnect device, ensure that the AC outlet is located/installed near the unit and is easily accessible.