– 2 –Installing the batteryInsert the battery (1) and press it down until it snaps into the compartment (2).Close the cover.Charging the batteryPlace the handset on the charger andcharge for 6 hours before initial use.Repeat charging will require approximatelythe same amount of charging time (6 hours)if the battery is depleted completely.• The unit beeps once, the CHARGE indicatorlights and “Charging” is displayed.• When the battery is fully charged, “Chargecompleted” is displayed if there are no newcalls in the Caller List.• Recharge the battery when:— “Recharge battery” is displayed on thehandset,— “3” flashes, or— the handset beeps intermittently while it is in use.• If the battery has been discharged, the handset will display “Charge for 6 HRS” and“4” when you place the handset on the charger. The handset will not work unless thebattery is charged. Continue charging.Handset battery informationAfter your Panasonic battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:• Clean the charge contacts of the handset and the charger with a soft, dry clothonce a month. Clean more often if the unit is subject to grease, dust or highhumidity, otherwise, the battery may not charge properly.Operation Operating timeWhile in use (TALK) Up to 5 hoursWhile not in use (Standby) Up to 11 daysWhile using the Clarity Booster feature Up to 3 hours1 2Charge ContactsCHARGE Indicator