Siemens Gigaset SL100 - Manual (Page 9)

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Preparing to use your phone
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Preparing to use the handset
Removing the protective film
Inserting the battery
◆ Insert the battery ensuring correct polarity (see figure on the left).
◆ Position the battery cover so that it is open by around 3 mm, then slide up until it
closes with a click.
◆ To open the battery cover, press on the grooved area and slide down.
Placing the handset into the charging unit and charging the battery
1. Plug the charger unit mains adapter into a mains socket.
2. Place the handset in the charger unit with the display up.
3. The handset is already registered with the base station. "INT 1" appears in the dis-
play. This means that the handset has been assigned the first internal number. You
can change the handset name "INT 1" (page 56).
If something goes wrong, you will have to register the handset manually as de-
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◆ Keep the power supply unit plugged in at all times to ensure your
phone is ready for use whenever you need it.
◆ If you ever purchase a phone cord from a store, ensure that the phone
conductors are correctly connected (3-4 connection).
The display is protected by a plastic film.
Please remove the protective film!
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Use only the rechargeable battery recommended by Siemens on page 78!
Never use conventional batteries (non-rechargeable) or other battery
types as this may cause significant damage to health and property. For
example, the jacket of the battery could be destroyed (hazardous). The
phone could also malfunction or be damaged.