VTech 917ADX Instruction Manual page 5

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Charging the handset batteries
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The handset of your 917ADX cordless
telephone is powered by a rechargeable
batterypack.lt charges automatically whenever
thehandset is in the base. You should charge
the battery pack for 16 hours when you first
recieve your phone. You'll know the battery
pack needs charging when:
0 The phone emits a warning tone when you
press the PHONE key.
0 The LOW BATTIMUTE LED is slowly
flashing.
0 The handset seems completely dead, no
lights are evident, and pressing keys does
not generate a beep.
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To charge the battery pack, place the
handset in the base unit. The charge CHR in-
dicator will light to show the handset is seated
properly and the battery pack is charging. It is
recommended that the battery pack be
charged for at least 16 hours initially and 8
hours for maintenance charging. You can use
your telephone before that with diminished
capaci- ty, but it is best to charge the battery
pack fully. It will take several recharge cycles
to maximize the charge capacity of your
battery pack. The maximum battery life
between charges is 7 hours of continuous
talk time or 6 days of standby.
It's imposible to overcharge the batterv pack
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The battery pack can be recharged many
times, but if you get a low-battery signal even
after 8 hours of maintenance charging in the
base cradle, the battery pack should be
replaced.
To purchase replacement batlery packs;>call
VTECH Communications at:
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1-800-595-9511.
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In' Canada, call VTECH Electronics at:
1-800-267-7377.