Getting Started11For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpNote when setting upNote for connectionsL The AC adaptor must remainconnected at all times. (It is normal forthe adaptor to feel warm during use.)L The AC adaptor should be connectedto a vertically oriented or floor-mounted AC outlet. Do not connectthe AC adaptor to a ceiling-mountedAC outlet, as the weight of the adaptormay cause it to become disconnected.During a power failureThe unit will not work during a powerfailure. We recommend connecting acorded-type telephone (without ACadaptor) to the same telephone line or tothe same telephone line jack using aPanasonic T-adaptor (page 5).Emergency power can be supplied to theunit by connecting a Panasonic batteryback-up power supply noted on page 5.Note for battery installationL Use the supplied rechargeablebatteries. For replacement, werecommend using the Panasonicrechargeable batteries noted on page5, 8.L Wipe the battery ends (S, T) with adry cloth.L Avoid touching the battery ends (S,T) or the unit contacts.Note for battery chargeL It is normal for the handset to feelwarm during charging.L Clean the charge contacts of thehandset, base unit, and charger with asoft and dry cloth once a month. Cleanmore often if the unit is exposed togrease, dust, or high humidity.Battery levelPanasonic Ni-MH batteryperformance (supplied batteries)*1 If Eco mode is on.Note:L Actual battery performance dependson usage and ambient environment.L Even after the handset is fullycharged, the handset can be left onthe base unit or charger without any illeffect on the batteries.L The battery level may not bedisplayed correctly after you replacethe batteries. In this case, place thehandset on the base unit or chargerand let it charge for at least 7 hours.Intelligent eco modeThis feature automatically reduceshandset power consumption bysuppressing handset transmissionpower when the handset is close to thebase unit.L When this feature is activated, “ECO”is displayed.L Eco mode is turned off when theclarity booster is activated (page 17).Icon Battery level5 High6 Medium7 Low074 Needs charging.Operation Operating timeIn continuoususe13 hours max.*1Not in use(standby)6 days max.*1TG401x.book Page 11 Friday, December 3, 2010 1:36 PM