Panasonic KX-TG5110M 5.8ghz Phone W/tam - Page 13

Preparation Installation Recharge Recharge the battery when: -"Recharge battery" is displayed on the handset, -" " flashes, or -the handset beeps intermittently while it is in use. [1] Recharge battery • If you DO NOT recharge the battery for more than 15 minutes, the display will continually indicate "Recharge battery" and/or " " will flash when the handset is lifted off the base unit or the charger. • If the battery has been discharged, the handset will display "Charge for 6 HRS" and " " when you place the handset on the base unit or the charger. The handset will not work unless the battery is charged. Keep charging. Battery replacement: If you cleaned the charge contacts and fully charged the battery, but after a few telephone calls, "Recharge battery" is displayed and/or " " continues to flash, or "Charge for 6 HRS" and " " are displayed, the battery needs to be replaced. Please order a new Panasonic P-P511 battery at the telephone number shown on page 2. To replace the battery, see page 12. A nickel cadmium battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased. At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it is illegal to dispose of this battery into your municipal waste stream. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. Battery information After your Panasonic battery is fully charged: Operation While in use (TALK) While not in use (Standby) While using the Reception Booster feature (p. 25) Operating time Up to 4.5 hours Up to 11 days Up to 3 hours • The battery operating time may be shortened depending on usage conditions and ambient temperature. • Clean the charge contacts of the handset, the base unit and the charger with a soft, dry cloth once a month. Clean more often if the unit is subject to grease, dust or high humidity. Otherwise the battery may not charge properly. • If the battery is fully charged, you do not have to place the handset on the base unit or the charger until "Recharge battery" is displayed and/or " " flashes. This will maximize the battery life. • The battery cannot be overcharged. For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) 13