Installation Install the telephone base close to a telephone jack and a power outlet not controlled by a wall switch. For optimum range and better reception, place the telephone base in a central and open location. If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - DSL) through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack (see the following page).
Battery installation & charging Install the battery as shown on the next page. Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see table below). If necessary, place the handset in the telephone base to charge the battery. For best performance, keep the handset in the charger when not in use.
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Battery installation & charging Step 1 Plug battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset battery compartment, matching the color-coded label. Insert the supplied battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up as indicated. To replace the battery, press the tab and slide the battery compartment cover downwards.
Telephone base installation Install the telephone as shown below. The telephone base is ready for table use. 5. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into a telephone jack or a DSL filter. 4. Plug the large end of the AC power adapter into a power outlet not...
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Quick reference guide - handset CHARGE light The charge light is on when the handset is charging. DIR/VOLUME Press DIR to show directory entries when the phone is not in use. Press to scroll up while in menus. Press VOLUME to increase the volume level during a call.
Quick reference guide - handset & telephone base Main menu > Highlight a menu item ?EJSFDUPSZ DBMM!MPH Menu IN USE indicator On when the handset is in use. Flashes when another telephone is in use on the same line. Flashes quickly when there is an incoming call.