Replace The Handset Battery Pack; Power Fail Operation - AT&T 2462 User Manual

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BATTERIES

Replace the Handset Battery Pack

1 Install the handset battery.
b) Place the battery pack
in the handset. Align
the metal contacts on
the battery with the
contacts in the battery
compartment.
2 Charge the handset battery.
• Place the handset in the handset charger.
• Charge the battery at least 12 hours. After the first charge,
the battery will typically charge in only eight hours.

Power Fail Operation

You can use your cordless phone during a power outage if a fully charged
battery is installed in the base unit (see "Spare Battery"). This battery will
provide enough power for you to make and receive calls for up to one
hour.
NOTE: Spare battery must be installed and charged prior to power
outage.
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a) Remove
battery
compartment
cover by
pressing on
indentation
and sliding
downward.
c) Replace cover
by sliding it
on its track up
over battery
case until it
snaps firmly
into place.