Vtech CS6729 User Manual - Page 13

Charge the battery Place the handset in the telephone base or the charger to charge. Once you have installed the battery, the handset LCD display indicates the battery status (see the table below). NOTES • For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use. • The battery is fully charged after 12 hours of continuous charging. • If you place the handset in the telephone base or the charger without plugging in the battery, the screen displays No battery. When it is fully charged, you can expect the following performance: Operation Operating time While in handset use (talking*) Seven hours While in speakerphone mode (talking*) Three hours While not in use (standby**) Five days * Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of the battery. ** Handset is not charging or in use. Battery indicators Battery status Action The screen is blank, or shows Put in charger and flashes. The battery has no charge or very little charge. The handset cannot be used. Charge without interruption (at least 30 minutes). The screen shows Low battery and flashes. The battery has enough charge to be used for a short time. Charge without interruption (at least 30 minutes). The screen shows HANDSET X. The battery is charged. To keep the battery charged, place it in the telephone base or charger when not in use.