Battery chargingCharge for about 7 hours.R Confirm “Charging” is displayed (1 ).R When the batteries are fully charged,“Fully charged” is displayed.1Note 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.Power failureThe unit cannot be used to make or receivecalls during a power failure. We recommendconnecting a corded-type telephone that doesnot use an AC adaptor to your telephone line.Note for battery installationR Use the supplied rechargeable batteries.For replacement, we recommend using thePanasonic rechargeable batteries noted onpage 4, 7.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.EmptyPanasonic Ni-MH batteryperformance (supplied batteries)Operation Operating timeIn continuous use 12 hours max.*1Not in use (standby) 8 days max.*1*1 If eco mode is on.Note:R Actual battery performance depends onusage and ambient environment.Intelligent eco modeThis feature automatically reduces handsetpower consumption by suppressing handsettransmission power when the handset is closeto the base unit.R When this feature is activated, isdisplayed. However, during a cellular call,is not displayed even though thisfeature is activated.R Eco mode is turned off when the claritybooster is activated (page 23).For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support 11Getting StartedTGL46x(en)_1118_ver044.pdf 11 2015/11/18 9:33:29