Radio Shack 43-3548 - Manual (Page 12)

Installation
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• If the base loses power for about an
hour while the handset is away from it,
the security access-protection code
might be lost. To change the code,
while holding
PAGE , return the handset
to the base for about 3 seconds.
• If the battery pack becomes weak
during a call, the handset beeps every
3 seconds and
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When this happens, you cannot make a
call until you recharge the battery
pack.
!
• If the display is blank and the phone
does not work, recharge the battery
pack. (The battery power might be too
low to light the display.)
• About once a month, fully discharge the
battery by keeping the handset off the
base until
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the display. Otherwise, the battery pack
loses its ability to fully recharge.
• The handset loses its security access-
protection code if the battery pack is
completely discharged. While holding
PAGE , place the handset on the base to
recharge the battery pack and change
the code.
• Using a pencil eraser, clean the
charging contacts on the handset and
base about once a month.
• If you are not going to use your phone
for an extended period, disconnect the
battery pack. This increases the battery
pack’s usable life.
! IMPORTANT !
Be sure the battery pack is
properly connected before
you try to charge it. The
CHARGE/IN USE indicator
lights when the handset is
on the base, even if the
battery pack is not
connected.
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