Panasonic KX-TG8231 - Manual (Page 13)

Preparation
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Attention:
A nickel metal hydride battery that is
recyclable powers the product you have
purchased.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-
822-8837) for information on how to
recycle this battery.
Battery charge
Place the handset on the base unit or
charger for 7 hours before initial use.
L
While charging, “ Charging ” is
displayed. When the batteries are
fully charged, “
Charge completed ”
is displayed.
*1 KX-TG8232
Note:
L
It is normal for the handset to feel
warm during charging.
L If you want to use the handset
immediately, charge the batteries for
at least 15 minutes.
L Clean the charge contacts of the
handset, base unit, and charger with
a soft, dry cloth once a month. Clean
more often if the unit is subject to the
exposure of grease, dust, or high
humidity.
L When the batteries are empty, the
entire display may go blank and
“
Charging ” may not be displayed for
about 10 minutes even if you place
the handset on the base unit or
charger.
Battery level
Note:
L
When the batteries need to be
charged, the handset beeps
intermittently during use.
Panasonic Ni-MH battery
performance (supplied batteries)
Note:
L
Battery operating time may be
shortened over time depending on
usage conditions and surrounding
temperature.
L Battery power is consumed whenever
the handset is off the base unit or
charger, even when the handset is not
in use.
Base unit: Charger *1 :
Battery icon Battery level
& High
( Medium
) Low
L
When flashing:
Needs to be
charged.
Operation Operating time
In continuous use 12 hours max.
In continuous
standby mode 150 hours max.
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