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Battery backup mode, To activate the mode, Operation

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Getting started Battery backup mode Battery backup mode allows your telephone system to function in the event of a power outage. The telephone system uses stored power from the handset's battery to operate. To activate the mode After the power goes out, if there is already a handset with enough charge placed in the telephone base, the telephone system enters battery backup mode automatically. That handset screen shows Powering base... Don't pick up. All other handset screens show Battery backup mode. Out of range OR no power ACKat base S -OR- If there is no handset placed in the telephone base after the power goes out, all handsets show Out of range OR no power at base and Put HS on base to power base, alternately. Place any handset with enough charge in the telephone base. Its screen shows Powering base... Don't pick up. All other handset screens show Battery backup mode. Put HS on base to power base BACK S NOTE: A handset which does not have enough charge to power up the base, its screen shows Out of range OR no power at base and Not enough battery to power base, alternately, after the power goes out. Find another system handset that has enough charge to activate the mode. Powering base... Don't pick up MENU Operation During battery backup mode, the telephone base, answering system and all Bluetooth related features will be disabled. The operating time is subject to the battery level of the handset placed in the telephone base and the actual usage. For optimal performance, we recommend that you do not use the handset placed in the telephone base when this mode is on. Using other system handsets (Recommended): Operate the handsets the same way as usual, except the answering system and all Bluetooth related features which will be disabled. Using the handset placed in the telephone base: To maximize the operating time, you are not advised to use this handset. If you do have to use it, make sure you do not lift it from the telephone base. All operations should be done with the handset placed in the telephone base. In this case, calls can only be made and received using the speakerphone. 14

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14
Getting started
Battery backup mode
Battery backup mode allows your telephone system to function in the
event of a power outage. The telephone system uses stored power from the
handset’s battery to operate.
To activate the mode
After the power goes out, if there is already a handset with
enough charge placed in the telephone base, the telephone
system enters battery backup mode automatically. That handset
screen shows
Powering base... Don’t pick up
. All other
handset screens show
Battery backup mode
.
-OR-
If there is no handset placed in the telephone base after the
power goes out, all handsets show
Out of range OR no power
at base
and
Put HS on base
to power base
, alternately.
Place any handset with enough charge in the telephone base.
Its screen shows
Powering base... Don’t pick up
. All other
handset screens show
Battery backup mode
.
NOTE:
A handset which does not have enough charge to power up
the base, its screen shows
Out of range OR no power at base
and
Not enough battery to power base
, alternately, after the power goes
out. Find another system handset that has enough charge to activate
the mode.
Operation
During battery backup mode, the telephone base, answering system and all
Bluetooth related features will be disabled. The operating time is subject to
the battery level of the handset placed in the telephone base and the actual
usage. For optimal performance, we recommend that you do not use the
handset placed in the telephone base when this mode is on.
Using other system handsets (Recommended):
Operate the handsets the same way as usual, except the answering system
and all Bluetooth related features which will be disabled.
Using the handset placed in the telephone base:
To maximize the operating time, you are not advised to use this handset. If
you do have to use it, make sure you do not lift it from the telephone base.
All operations should be done with the handset placed in the telephone base.
In this case, calls can only be made and received using the speakerphone.
Put HS on base
to power base
BACK S
Out of range
OR no power
at base
ACK
S
Powering base
...
Don’t pick up
MENU