GE 16223870 - Manual (Page 47)

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R
EPLACING THE
B
ATTERY
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only
the battery 5-2548, which is compatible with this unit.
1. Make sure the telephone is OFF (not in TALK mode) before you the
replace battery.
2. Remove the battery compartment door.
3. Disconnect the cord attached to the battery pack from the
jack inside the battery compartment and remove the
battery pack from the handset.
4. Insert the new battery pack and reconnect the
battery plug.
5. Put the battery compartment door back on.
6. Place handset in the base to charge. If you don’t charge
the handset battery properly (for 16 hours) when you first set up the
phone and/or when you install a new battery pack, the battery’s long-
term performance will be compromised.
B
ATTERY
S
AFETY
P
RECAUTIONS
• Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of
this type, toxic materials could be released which can cause injury.
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
• Remove batteries if storing over 30 days.
NOTE: The RBRC seal on the battery used in your
ATLINKS USA, Inc. 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