Answering Machine User Manual

Alternatively, if you have purchased a
spare battery pack and it has been
charging in the base unit, simply
exchange the drained handset battery
pack with the fully charged replace-
ment battery pack from the base
charger. Place the drained handset
battery pack into the base charger to
recharge.
The base spare battery charger does
NOT charge a battery pack as quickly
as the handset battery charger. A full
charge requires 24 hour when using
the spare battery charger.
Ch~rging The Handset Battery Pack
The handset of your AUDIOVOX
DT 941 CI is powered by a recharge-
able battery pack. It charges auto-
matically whenever the handset is in
the base. You should charge the
battery pack for 16 hours when you
first receive your phone. You'll kqow
the battery pack needs charging
when:
.The phone emits a warning tone
when you press the~key.
The low battery message is
displayed:
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The battery pack can be recharged
many times, but if you get a low-battery
signal even after 16 hours of charging
in the base cradle (or 24 hours in the
base spare battery charger), the bat-
tery pack(s) should be replaced.
The handset seems completely
dead, the display is clear and the
handset does not beep when you
press the keys.
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To Charge The Battery Pack
To charge the battery pack, place
the handset in the base unit. The
CHARGING indicator will light to show
the handset is seated properly and
the battery pack is charging. It is
recommended that the battery pack
be charged for at least 16 hours
initially and 8 hours for maintenance
charging. You can use your telephone
before that with diminished capacity,
but it is best to charge the battery pack
fully. It will take several recharge
cycles to maximize the charge capacity
of your battery pack. The maximum
battery life betwe.en charges is 7
hours of continuous talk time or 7 days
of stand-by.
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A Word About Rechargeable.
Batteries 0:: ,!
Your Nicad battery pack recharges
whenever the Handset is returned to
the Base Unit cradle. You may retum
the Handset to its cradle whenever
you're not using the phone.
However, to maximize the life of your
battery pack, do not retum your
AUDIOVOX DT 941 CI Handset to the
Base Unit cradle for recharging until
the LOW BA TTERY message is
displayed.
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