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Getting started
1. Slide the tab on the side of the
telephone base away from the
battery cover and the battery
compartment will be opened
automatically.
2. Insert the spare battery, matching
the + and - signs on the bottom
of the battery compartment.
3. Push the battery compartment
back until it clicks into place.
During a power failure, if the spare battery is installed, the telephone base
and cordless handset will display CHECK AC POWER and a P will appear on
the upper left corner of the display. The SPARE BATTERY indicator on the
telephone base will also flash.
Spare battery (optional)
You can keep a charged spare battery (AT&T model 102, part number 89-
1324-00-00, sold separately) in the telephone base. The spare battery
compartment is located on the side of the telephone base. The charged spare
battery allows you to quickly replace a low handset battery, or in the event of
a power failure, make and receive short calls for up to 40 minutes.
Follow the steps below to install the spare battery:
Battery compartment tab