Setup (handset), Battery charge – Panasonic KX-FPC96 User Manual

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While in use

(in conversation)

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Setup (Handset)

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Up to about 8 hours

Up to about 21 days

While not in use

(stand-by/off the main unit)

Battery charge

Place the handset on the cradle of the main unit for
about 4 hours.

The CHARGE light will turn on.

Handset

Charge contacts

CHARGE light

Display

Note:

Clean the handset and the main unit
charge contacts with a dry cloth once a
month,
or the battery may not charge
properly (p. 104).

The battery cannot be overcharged.

Automatic security code setting

Whenever you place the handset on the main
unit, the unit will automatically select one of a
million security codes. These codes help to avoid
unauthorized use of your telephone line by
another cordless telephone.

Battery life

If your Panasonic battery is fully charged, the
battery life will be as follows.

Note:

Battery life may vary depending on usage
conditions and ambient temperature.

(flashing)

Display prompt

Fully charged

Medium

Low

Needs to be recharged.

Battery strength

Battery strength

You can check the present battery strength on the
display while the handset is on the main unit,
while it is in use (making/answering a call etc.), or
after viewing the Caller ID List, programming, etc.
The battery strength indicator will remain on for
about 5 seconds after using the handset, then the
display will return to the stand-by mode (see left).

The battery strength is indicated as shown in the
chart below.

Stand-by mode

(The handset is off the main unit.)

The handset enters the stand-by mode after you
finish using the handset (making/answering a call,
viewing the Caller ID List, etc.).
Display is blank, but the handset can receive
calls.
The battery life is conserved in this mode.

Recharge

Recharge the battery when:
— the following message is displayed on the

handset,

— “

” flashes on the handset display, or

— the handset beeps intermittently while it is in use.

Display:

If you DO NOT recharge the handset battery for
more than 15 minutes, the display will keep
indicating the above message and/or “

will continue to flash.

Recharge

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