Curtis TC972 - Manual (Page 9)

Getting Started
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3. Insert one plug of the Telephone Line Cord into the house Telephone Jack and the other end
into the Telephone Line Connection Jack at the back of the Base Unit. ( If you have and older
4-prong Telephone Jack, you will need an RJ-11C Telephone Jack Adaptor. This Adaptor is
available at the same place you purchased you telephone.
CAUTION: The cordless telephone operates at a frequency that cause interference to nearby
TVs and VCRs; the base phone should not be placed near, or on top of a TV or VCR. If
interference is experienced, moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR
will often reduce or eliminate the interference.
Battery Installation
To install the 3.6V 600mAh cordless Handset
battery pack:
1. Install the Handset Battery Pack by plugging it into
the Battery connector inside the Battery
compartment. Place the Battery Pack inside the
Battery Compartment.
2. Slide the Handset Battery compartment cover
firmly into place in its closed position
3. Once you have installed the Battery Pack and
placed the Handset on the cradle you will hear a
tone indicating the Handset has connected with
the charging contacts and will successfully charge.
4. IMPORTANT: Before initial use, charge the
Handset for 12 hours.
BATTERY PACK
BATTERY
COMPARTMENT
COVER
Battery Duration
A fully charged battery lasts for approximately:
4 hours when you use the Handset continuously (talk time).
5 days when the Handset is not in use (standby).
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