Panasonic KX-TG8162AL Operating Instructions Manual

Note when setting upNote for connectionsR The AC adaptor must remain connected atall times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feelwarm during use.)R The AC adaptor should be connected to avertically oriented or floor-mounted ACoutlet. Do not connect the AC adaptor to aceiling-mounted AC outlet, as the weight ofthe adaptor may cause it to becomedisconnected.R The unit is not designed to be used withrotary/pulse dialling services.Note for battery installationR Use the supplied rechargeable batteries.For replacement, we recommend using thePanasonic rechargeable batteries noted onpage 4, 6.R Wipe the battery ends ( , ) with a drycloth.R Avoid touching the battery ends ( , ) orthe unit contacts.Note for battery chargingR It is normal for the handset to feel warmduring charging.R Clean the charge contacts of the handset,base unit, and charger with a soft and drycloth once a month. Before cleaning theunit, disconnect from power outlets and anytelephone line cords. Clean more often ifthe unit is exposed to grease, dust, or highhumidity.Battery levelIcon Battery levelHighMediumLowNeeds charging.Panasonic Ni-MH batteryperformance (supplied batteries)Operation Operating timeIn continuous use 12 hours max.Not in use (standby) 250 hours max.Note:R 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).R Actual battery performance depends onusage and ambient environment.R Even after the batteries are fully charged,the handset can be left on the base unit orcharger without any ill effect on thebatteries.R The battery level may not be displayedcorrectly after you replace the batteries. Inthis case, place the handset on the baseunit or charger and let it charge for at least7 hours.10Getting Started