VTech ia5847 - Manual (Page 33)

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Battery nformaton
• If you repeatedly
get a low battery
indicator, even after
charging overnight,
the battery should
be replaced.
• To reduce the risk
of fire or injury to
persons or damage
to the telephone,
read and follow
these instructions
carefully: Charge
the battery
provided with
or identified for
use with this
product only in
accordance with
the instructions
and limitations
specified in the
user’s manual.
Battery care and mantenance
After your battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:
Operaton Operatng tme
While in use (talking) up to 5 hours
While not in use (standby*) up to 7 days
* Handset is off the telephone base or charger but not in use.
• The battery needs charging when:
— A new battery is installed in the handset.
— The phone beeps twice every five seconds.
— The screen displays BATTERY LOW and the low battery icon.
• Place the handset in the telephone base or charger so the charge light turns on. The battery is typically fully
charged in 16 hours.
• You can keep the battery fully charged by returning the handset to the telephone base or charger after
each use.
Replacng the handset battery
1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding
the cover downward.
2. Lift out the old battery and disconnect.
3. Align the two holes in the new battery’s plug with the socket
pins, and snap the plug into place. Snap the battery in the
compartment, as described in Installation, on page 3.
4. Replace the cover by sliding it up into place.
5. The new battery must be charged before using the phone. Place
the handset in the telephone base or charger and allow it to charge
for at least 16 hours the first charge. The telephone might operate
before that, but for best performance, let the battery charge fully.