
The supplied belt clip can be tted to the back of the handset, allowing the
handset to be attached to a belt, shirt pocket or similar. To attach the clip, line
up the indents on either side of the handset and press into place over the back of
The telephone is supplied with an environmentally-friendly nickel metal hydride
(NiMH) battery pack. As with all batteries, performance may degrade over time;
should you notice that talk and standby times have reduced considerably or there
are signs of leakage, the battery pack should be replaced.
Fully-charged batteries will last for approx. 10 hours in standby or approx. 6
hours’ call time. These operation times apply at normal room temperature using
Completely discharged batteries will take about 12 hours to fully recharge.
Please note that the battery charge indicator in the handset display ashes while
charging and will stop ashing when the battery is fully charged. The indicator
on the base unit will stay lit as long as the handset is located in the base unit,
and will not go out when the battery is fully charged.
The base unit has an automatic charging mechanism that prevents the batteries
from being overcharged or damaged by prolonged charging.
To ensure and maintain good charging of the handset batteries we recommend that the base and
handset charge contacts are cleaned regularly, ie monthly, with a pencil eraser and/or a soft
dry cloth. The recharging system used in this model may result in the handset and the batteries
becoming warm. This is normal and will not damage the equipment.
When the telephone is installed for the rst time, the batteries must be charged for 24 hours
before using the telephone. Use DORO original batteries only. The guarantee does not cover
any damage caused by incorrect use of batteries. Please dispose of any batteries in a responsible
and environmentally friendly manner.