GE 2-9950 - Manual (Page 29)

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NOTE: The RBRC seal on the battery
used in your
Thomson
Consumer
Electronics product
indicates that we
are participating in
a program to
collect and recycle
Nickel Cadmium batteries throughout
the United States. Please call 1-800-8-
BATTERY for information or contact
your local recycling center.
Ni-Cd
RBRC
RBRC
C
HANGING THE
B
ATTERY
Make sure RING/POWER switch is
OFF before you replace battery.
1. Remove the battery compartment
door.
2. Disconnect the cord attached to
the battery pack and remove the
battery pack from the handset.
3. Insert the new battery pack and
connect the cord into the jack
inside the handset.
4. Put the battery compartment door
back on.
5. Place handset in the base to
charge. If you don’t charge the
handset battery properly (for
12 hours) when you first set
up the phone and/or when you
install a new battery pack, the
battery’s long-term perfor-
mance will be compromised.
B
ATTERY
S
AFETY
P
RECAUTIONS
• Don’t disassemble, mutilate,
puncture, wet, or dispose of
battery in fire. Like other batteries
of this type, if it is burned or
punctured, it could release toxic
materials which can cause injury.
• Keep batteries out of the reach of
children.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Periodi-
cally swap the base and
handset batteries. This will
ensure a longer battery life.