VTech VT6221 - Manual (Page 9)

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Charging the batteries
The batteries are not yet charged when you first unpack the telephone. To charge the
batteries, place the handset on the base station. The flashing battery symbol on the
handset signals the charging pr ocedure. The batteries will take around 14 hours to
charge up.
Note •
Do not place the handset in the base station if the batteries have not
been fitted.
•
Do not use strange base station, the batteries can be damaged.
The following symbols indicate the charging status on the handset display:
D
Charging status “empty”
C
Charging status “1/2 ”
A
Charging status “full”
Once the new batteries have been inserted, the display (1/2, full) on the handset indica-
tes the actual charging status only after a complete charging procedure.
Insert the plug into your telephone connection socket once the battery symbol has stop-
ped flashing.
Your telephone is now ready to use.
Important!
Please note: The first time you insert the batteries, the battery display will indicate
the correct information on the charging status only after a complete charging cycle.
Use only NiMH rechargeable batteries. Never use disposable batteries/primary
cells.
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Setting up the telephone