Sanyo CLT-186X Instruction Manual page 7

POWER BACK UP SYSTEM
This cordless telephone has a power backup system 10allow operalion during a power
interruption up to 48 hours of slandby time or up to 13 hours of continuws handset talk
time (handset with fully charged Ni-Cd battery).
For optimum performance during a power failure, the backup batteries must be fresh
and the handset battery must be fully charged at the beginning of the power outage.
The power back up system requires 4 AA alkafine batteries (not supplied).
To instsll bsckup batteries:
1. Makecetiain thatthe ACadaptor isconnected tothebaseshtion.
2. Openthe backup battery compartment tidbypushing the notches.
3. tnstall 4AAbatieries (notsuppKed) asind@ted inthehRe~wmpatiment.
4. Close the lid.
NOTES
# lfbackup btieries arenotinstalled, thetelephone siopsfu@oning imm@ately
when the power is interrupted (for example, if the AC adaptor is unplugged to move
the base station).
I The POWER FAILURE BAITERY LOW indicator fightswhen the backup batteries
are exhausted or not installed w"th the AC adaptor connected.
I The power back Up system is inactive when AC power is suppfied to the base
station.
When installing the batteries:
To prevent corrosive leakage from batteries, which can cause personal injury and
damage to the unit, obsewe the following precautions
1 Match the polarities (+ and - signs) on baftaries to the polarities shown inside the
battery case.
1 Do not mix new batteries with old or used batteriee.
t Only use batteries of the same type and brand.
s If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries and
store them in a cool place.
I Carefully follow the battery manufacfurets instructions for proper use and disposal.
I DO NOT ALLOW YOUNG CHILDREN TO HANDLE BATTERIES.
NOTE
SPENT OR DISCHARGED BA?TERfES MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF
PROPERLY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS.
WALL MOUNTING
To mount the base statjon on a wall
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Insert the hooks of the wall-mount bracket in the holes@ on the underside of the
base station.
Then push them in the direction of arrow @ ae shown.
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Connect a short modular telephone cord (not supplied) to the wall plate.
Mount the base station on the wall phone plate and seat it securely.
RECHARGEABLE HANDSET BAITERY
Recharge handset in tha base station cradle for a continuous 12 hours when the
BAIT. LOW indicator fights. (See page 5).
Repeated recharging for shorter periods may reduce battery capacity.
Battery Refresh
If your battery seems to need recharging more offen than usual, it may have lost part
of its charging capacity because of premature recharging. To return the battery to its
full capacity, try the battery refresh procedure.
# Discharge the battery by Ieavfng the-handset in talk mode until the BA~.LOW
indicator fights. (First, disconnect baee etation from phone tine.)
I Charge the handset for 12 hours.
1 Repeat this procedure once more.
If performance still doesn't improve, it's time to replace the battery.
REMEMBER: Reset security code after a battery refresh (page 6).
I REMEMBER:
Your handsel battery needs recharging when the BATT.LOW indicator
Iighte.
Cleaning the contact points
To ensure that the handset battery chargee property, clean the contact points on the
handset and the baee station once a month with a aoft cloth.
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