VTech Telecommunications Ltd 80-9875-00 Manual De Usuario

Getting started

7

Battery installation and charging

Install the battery, as shown below. Once you have installed the battery, the 
screen indicates the battery status (see the following table). If necessary, 
place the handset in its charger to charge the battery. For best performance, 
keep the handset in the charger when not in use. The battery is fully charged 
after 10 hours of continuous charging. See the table on page 119 for battery 
operating times.

If the screen shows Place in charger and   flashes, you need to charge the 
handset without interruption for at least 30 minutes to give the handset 
enough charge to use the telephone for a short time. The following table 
summarizes the battery charge indicators and actions to take.

The screen is blank, or 
shows Place in charger  
and   (flashing).

Battery has no or very 
little charge. The handset 
cannot be used.

Charge without interruption 
(at least 30 minutes).

The screen shows  
Low battery and  
(flashing).

Battery has enough charge 
to be used for a short time.

Charge without interruption 
(at least 30 minutes).

The screen shows  
HANDSET X.

Battery is charged.

To keep the battery charged, place 

the handset in the charger when 
not in use.

Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset 
battery compartment. Insert the supplied battery with the label THIS SIDE UP 
facing up, as indicated.

NOTE: If you are on a phone call in low battery mode, you hear four short beeps  
every minute. 

THIS SIDE UP / CE 

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