Replacing The Handset Batteries - VTech vt9121 User Manual

REPLACING THE HANDSET BATTERIES

1. Remove the battery case by pressing on
the ridged lines and sliding downward.
2. Discard the old battery pack. Don't put the
old battery pack in a trash compactor or a
fire - it could burst.
IMPORTANT: Do not dispose of this battery
in household garbage. For
information on recycling or
proper disposal, consult your
local solid waste collection or
disposal organization.
3. Place the new battery pack in the battery
compar tment. Make sure the metal
contacts on the underside of the battery
are aligned with charging contacts in
battery compartment.
4. Replace the battery cover by sliding it into
place.
5. The new battery pack must be charged
before using your telephone. Place the
handset in the cradle of the base unit to
allow it to charge for 24 hours. Maximum
battery life between charges is 5 hours
of continuous talk time or 4 days of
standby.
CAUTION: To reduce the Risk of Fire or
Injury to Persons, Read and
Follow these instructions:
1. Use only VTECH battery.
2. Do not open or mutilate the battery.
Released electrolyte is corrosive and may
cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may
be toxic if swallowed.
3. Exercise care in handling batteries in order
not to short the battery with conducting
materials such as rings, bracelets, and
keys. The battery or conductor may
overheat and cause burns.
4. Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. The
cell may explode.
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