RCA 25450 - Manual (Page 111)

Base Unit Battery
NOTE: Only use the same type of Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH ) battery that was originally
supplied .
1. Make sure the telephone is OFF before you replace battery.
2. Remove the battery compartment cover.
3. Disconnect the cord attached to the battery pack from the jack inside the battery
compartment and remove the battery pack.
4. Insert the new battery pack and connect the plug on the battery pack to the jack
inside the compartment.
NOTE: It is important to maintain the polarity (black and red wires) to the jack inside the
compartment. To ensure proper battery installation, the connector is keyed and can be
inserted only one way.
5. Close the battery compartment cover.
NOTE: Allow the Base Unit battery to properly charge (for 12 hours) prior to first use or when
you install a new battery pack. If you do not properly charge the phone, battery performance
will be compromised.
Battery Safety Precautions
• Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of this type,
toxic materials could be released which can cause injury.
• To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the battery listed in the
User’s Guide.
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
• Remove batteries if storing the Base Unit or Cordless Handset over 30 days.
Settings and Adjustment
Battery
Battery Compartment Cover
Black Wire
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