User's Manual

capacity decreases over time, shouldn't we recommend several discharge/charge cycles to rejuvenate them? JIM

McDermott

7. The charger cradle has a separate battery charger compartment in the back. You can purchase two spare AA

rechargeable NiCd batteries and store them in the charger compartment.

8. Do not put nonrechargeable batteries in the spare compartment. When

you replace the cordless handset's batteries 'with the spare batteries, replace both batteries.

To charge extra batteries, slide the battery charger compartment's cover up and off the charger. Place the batteries inside the

charger compartment and slide the cover back into the charger. See illustration below.

6 These batteries need to be charged for at least ~2 hours 18-20 before being used. The "R" on the left icon on the charger

cradle stands for "Reserve." The light under this icon indicates whether the batteries in the spare compartment are being

charged. Itshould be on.

9. Slide the belt clip onto the back of the cordless handset. Snap the pins on the inside of the belt clip 5 arms into the holes

near the handset's earpiece.

Quick Start

The first things you may need to do

after you charge the cordless handset's batteries are:

handset to the desk

station

Deregister a cordless See Base Settings in Chapter

handset from the desk 7 Customizing Your System

station

Understand how to find See the cordless handset's

and change options and the desk station's How

Menus Work sections in

Chapter 2 The Basics

Adjust the contrast of your See Display Contrast in

desk station display Chapter 7 Customizing Your

System

Set the time and date (to See the desk station's How

track answering system Menus Work section in

messages) Chapter2 The Basics

Chapter • Installation 7

Record announcements See Recording

for the answering system Announcement in Chapter 6 Answering System

Change the system's PIN See Change System PIN in (to prevent unauthorized Chapter 7 Customizing Your changes and for

remote System

access of answering system messages)

There are numerous other features you may wish to customize, depending on how you plan to use your phone system. Keep track

of customized settings in Appendix C Programming Worksheets.

Registration

To allow multiple systems with multiple cordless handsets to be installed near each other, each desk station must know which

handsets it should communicate with. This is called "Registration. The cordless handset cannot operate unless t is registered to a

desk station.

The cordless handset shipped with your system is registered at the factory to the accompanying desk station. If you purchased