Battery Installation; Battery Charging - VTech CS6829 Abridged User Manual

Battery installation

Install the battery as shown below.
. Plug the battery connector
securely into the socket.
3. Slide the battery compartment cover
towards the center of the handset until
it clicks into place.
IMPORTANT:
Check for a dial tone by pressing
successful.
If you do not hear a dial tone:
• Make sure the installation procedures described above are properly done.
• It may be a wiring problem. If you have changed your telephone service to
digital service from a cable company or a VoIP service provider, the telephone
line may need to be rewired to allow all existing telephone jacks to work. Refer
to Rewiring of telephone line for cable/VoIP service users on page 0 for
more information.

Battery charging

Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see
the table below). For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base
or charger when not in use. The battery is fully charged after  hours of
continuous charging.
Battery indicators
The screen is blank, or
displays Put in charger
and flashes.
The screen displays
Low battery and flashes.
The screen displays
HANDSET X.
2.
4.
CHARGE light
remains on
when charging.
. If you hear a dial tone, the installation is
Battery status
The battery has no or very little
charge. The handset cannot
be used.
The battery has enough charge
to be used for a short time.
The battery is charged.
3
Place the battery with the label
THIS SIDE UP facing up and
the wires inside the battery
compartment.
Place the handset in the telephone
base or charger to charge.
Charge without interruption
(at least 30 minutes).
Charge without interruption
(about 30 minutes).
To keep the battery
charged, place it in the
telephone base or charger
when not in use.
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