Battery Charge - Panasonic KX-FC971CX-S Service Manual

4.3.

BATTERY CHARGE

Place the cordless handset on the charger for about 10
hours before initial use. Make sure the base unit power
cord is connected while charging the battery.
Note:
· Clean the cordless handset charge contacts (1) and the
charger charge contacts (2) with a soft, dry cloth once a
month, otherwise the battery may not charge properly.
Clean more often if the unit is exposed to grease, dust
or high humidity.
· While charging the battery, make sure the cordless
handset and charger are within range of the base unit
(where intercom call is available).
Battery strength
You can confirm the battery strength on the cordless
handset display.
Note:
· The cordless handset will not operate while it is on the
charger.
Battery life
After your Panasonic battery is fully charged, you can
expect the following performance:
Operation
While in use (talking)
While not in use (standby)
· Times indicated are for peak performance.
· Battery operating time may be shortened depending on
usage conditions and ambient temperature.
· Battery power is consumed whenever the cordless handset
is off the charger, even when the cordless handset is not in
use. The longer you leave the cordless handset off the
charger, the less time you can actually talk on the cordless
handset.
Operating Time
7 hours approx.
150 hours approx.
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· The battery cannot be overcharged unless it is repeatedly
removed and replaced.
· For maximum battery life, it is recommended that the
cordless handset is not recharged until "Recharge" is
displayed.
KX-FC971CX-S / KX-FGA521CX-S