User's Manual

Getting Started
9. Slide the HANDSET BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER firmly into place in its closed
position.
10. IMPORTANT: Before initial use, charge the HANDSET for 12 hours.
11. TONE/PULSE Select Switch:
A. If your home is equipped with a tone dialing system, set the TONE/PULSE
Select Switch to the TONE position.
B. If you have a rotary dialing system, set the TONE/PULSE Select Switch to the
PULSE position.
C. If you are not sure which system you have, set the TONE/PULSE Select Switch
to the TONE position. Press the button on the HANDSET to get a dial tone,
and press any button on the TELEPHONE KEYPAD except the zero. If the dial tone
continues, it means that you do not have TONE dialing service. Press the button
on the HANDSET to hang up. Set the TONE/PULSE Select Switch to the PULSE mode
and then try again.
12. Set the date and time on the HANDSET. (See page 20 for details.)
TALK
TALK
7. Install the HANDSET BATTERY PACK by plugging it into the BATTERY CONNECTOR
inside the BATTERY COMPARTMENT.
8. Place the BATTERY PACK inside the BATTERY COMPARTMENT.
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