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After a power failure.
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After relocating the base unit by disconnecting the adapter.
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After replacing the handset battery.
To reset, place the handset on the charge cradle of the base unit for 5 seconds.
IMPROVING CORDLESS RECEPTION
Follow these guidelines to improve cordless sound quality:
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Select an area to install the Excursion
®
36240 where it is closest to the center of
your home or office. This will improve the operating range of the unit.
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Keep the Excursion
®
36240 base unit away from electrical equipment. Radio
Frequency Interference (RFI) is sometimes generated by these appliances, which
can cause a degradation in cordless reception.
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Keep the handset batteries charged as much as possible. Weak handset
batteries can limit the range of cordless operation.
MAXIMIZING BATTERY LIFE
Repeated use or recharge of Ni-Cd batteries without periodic full discharge results in
reduced useable charge time. When you notice the usable charge duration
decreasing, fully discharge the Ni-Cd battery and recharge as described:
DISCHARGING
1.
Unplug the telephone line cord from the Excursion
®
36240 .
2.
Make sure that the adapter is connected.
3.
Lift the handset out of the base cradle.
4.
Press the TALK button of the handset (IN USE LED indicator should light) and
start discharging.
Once the BATT LOW LED indicator starts flashing, it means that the battery level is
low. Let it fully discharge for 12 hours. Once the Ni-Cd battery is fully discharged, you
may now charge the battery to its full capacity.
CHARGING
1.
Make sure the adapter and telephone line cord are connected to the Excursion
®
36240.
2.
Place the handset on the base cradle. The CHARGE LED indicator of the base
unit will light steadily.
3.
Leave the handset charging on the base for 20 hours continuously to get a