Panasonic KX-TCD340E Operating Instructions Manual page 14

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Preparation
When the batteries are fully charged, 1
flashes.
Note:
L It is normal for the handset to feel warm
during charging.
L It takes 7 hours to fully charge the
batteries, however, you can use the
handset before the batteries are fully
charged.
L Clean the charge contacts (page 10) of
the handset and base unit with a soft, dry
cloth once a month, otherwise the
batteries may not charge properly. Clean
more often if the unit is exposed to grease,
dust or high humidity.
Battery strength
Battery icon Battery strength
High
1
Medium
2
Low
3
When flashing: Needs
to be charged.
Note:
L When 3 flashes, recharge the handset
batteries. 3 will continue to flash until
the batteries have been charged for at
least 15 minutes.
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L If the handset is turned off, it will be turned
on automatically when it is placed on the
base unit.
Battery life
After your Panasonic batteries are fully
charged, you can expect the following
performance:
Ni-MH batteries (700 mAh)
Operation
While in use (talking)
While not in use
(standby)
Note:
L Actual battery performance depends on a
combination of how often the handset is in
use (talking) and how often it is not in use
(standby).
L Battery operating time may be shortened
over time depending on usage conditions
and ambient temperature.
Screen saver mode
The backlight will turn off completely after 1
minute of inactivity if the handset is not on
the base unit. Only essential icons and the
date and time will be displayed, and they will
occasionally change position in order to
preserve the life of the display.
Example:
17 May 15:30
To use the handset when it is in screen
saver mode, first press {ih} to turn the
display on again.
Operating time
16 hours max.
170 hours max.
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