Changing / Charging The Handset Battery; Installing The Base And Connecting Your System - Motorola ML25255 Full User Manual

6. Place cordless handset in the charging cradle. The charge indicator illuminates, verifying the
battery is charging.
Allow the phone to charge for 14 hours prior to first use. If you don't properly charge the
phone, battery performance is compromised.
Caution: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the approved Nickel-
metal Hydride (Ni-MH) battery pack (2.4V, 550mAh rechargeable batteries) supplied.
7.3.2

Changing / Charging the Handset Battery

1. Plug the power supply cord into the power jack on the back of the charging cradle and the
other end into an electrical outlet.
2. Make sure the handset is OFF (not in TALK mode) before you replace battery.
3. Remove the battery compartment door.
4. Disconnect the battery pack connector from the jack inside the compartment and remove the
battery pack from the cordless handset.
5. Insert the new battery pack and plug the battery pack connector to the jack inside the
compartment.
6. Put the battery compartment door back on.
7. Place the cordless handset in the charging cradle, the charge indicator illuminates, verifying the
battery is charging.
Allow the phone to charge for 14 hours prior to first use. If you don't properly charge the
phone, battery performance is compromised.
Caution: To reduce risk of personal injury, fire, or damage use only the charger power
adaptor supplied. This power adaptor is intended to be correctly orientated in a
vertical or floor mount position.
Class 2 Power source.
7.4

Installing the Base and Connecting your System

The phone may be connected to two line (RJ14C) wall jacks to accommodate all two lines.
1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place your
cordless telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop, or you may mount it on
the wall.
2. Install 5 AAA-size alkaline batteries (not included) for back up power in the event of a
power failure.
• Insert a flat-head screw driver or similar object into the battery door latch and gently pry
upward to release the battery door from the base.
• Insert the batteries inside the battery compartment as shown on the diagram.
• Snap the battery compartment door back into place.
NOTE
If the low battery icon appears in the display, you need to replace the batteries. It is important that
you replace them as soon as possible to maintain unit operation when electrical power is off. As a
precaution, you may want to write down any stored information you do not want erased.
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