Preparation10 Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 08700 100 076 R.O.I. 01289 83332 Insert the batteries negative (T)terminal first. Close the handset cover.Battery chargePlace the handset on the base unit orcharger for about 7 hours before initialuse.When charging, the battery icon is shown asfollows.When the batteries are fully charged, 5remains on the display.L The charge indicator lights up when thehandset is placed on the base unit orcharger.*1 The pictured model is KX-TG7100.*2 KX-TG7102, KX-TG7103, KX-TG7122,and KX-TG7123 onlyNote:L It is normal for the handset to feel warmduring charging.L If you want to use the unit immediately,charge the batteries for at least 15minutes.L Clean the charge contacts of the handset,base unit, and charger with a soft, drycloth once a month, otherwise thebatteries may not charge properly. Cleanmore often if the unit is exposed to grease,dust or high humidity.Battery strengthPanasonic Ni-MH battery performance(included batteries)Note:L It is normal for batteries not to reach fullcapacity at the initial charge. Maximumbattery performance is reached after a fewcomplete cycles of charge/discharge(use).L Actual battery performance depends on acombination of how often the handset is inuse and how often it is not in use(standby).L Battery operating time may be shortenedover time depending on usage conditionsand ambient temperature.L Even after the handset is fully charged,the handset can be left on the base unit orcharger without any ill effect on thebatteries.L The battery strength may not be displayedcorrectly after you replace the batteries. InBase unit*1 Charger*2ChargecontactBattery icon Battery strength5 High6 Medium7 LowWhen flashing: Needsto be charged.Operation Operating timeIn continuous use 17 hours max.In continuousstandby mode180 hours max.TG7100-7120E(e).book Page 10 Tuesday, July 4, 2006 3:29 PM