Batteries; Battery Care And Maintenance; Replacing The Handset Battery - VTech t2351 User Manual

Batteries

Battery Care and Maintenance

After your battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:
• If you repeatedly
get a low battery
indicator, even after
charging overnight,
the battery should
be replaced.
• To reduce the risk
of fire or injury to
* Handset is off the base unit or charger but not in use.
persons or damage
• The battery needs charging when:
to the telephone,
charge the battery — A new battery is installed in the handset.
provided with or
— The phone beeps twice every five seconds.
identified for use
with this product — The screen displays BATTERY LOW and the low battery icon.
only in accordance
• Place the handset in the base. The battery is typically fully charged
with the instructions
at least 16 hours.
and limitations
specified in the
• You can keep the battery fully charged by returning the handset to
user`s manual.
the base after each use.
• Battery power is

Replacing the Handset Battery

consumed whenever
the handset is off
1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the handset by pressing
the base unit, even
on the indentation and sliding the cover downward.
with the handset is
not in use. 2. Lift out the old battery and disconnect.
3. Align the two holes in the new battery's plug with the socket pins,
• Once the battery
and snap the plug into place. Snap the battery in the compartment,
is fully charged,
as described in Installation, on page 4.
you do not have to
charge it again until
4. Replace the cover by sliding it up into place.
B A T T E R Y L O W
5. The new battery must be charged before using the phone. Place
i s d i s p l a y e d o r
the handset in the base and allow it to charge for at least 16 hours
flashes. This
the first charge. The telephone might operate before that, but for
will maximize the
battery life.
best performance, let the battery charge fully.
32 BASIC OPERATION
Operation
While in use (talking)
While not in use (standby*)
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Operating time
up to 4 hours
up to 4 days