GE 21011 - Manual (Page 50)

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R
EPLACING THE
B
ATTERY
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the
battery 5-2459 that is compatible with this unit.
Make sure the telephone is OFF before you replace battery.
1. Remove the battery compartment door.
2. Disconnect the cord attached to the battery pack
from the jack inside the battery compartment and
remove the battery pack from the handset.
3. Insert the new battery pack and reconnect the
battery plug.
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
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.
Ni-Cd
Must be Recycled or
Disposed of Properly
Contains
Nickel-Cadmium
Rechargeable Battery
NOTE: This product contains a nickel-cadmium rechargeable battery
and must be recycled or disposed of properly. We suggest that you check
with your local Environmental Agency regarding recycling or disposal.