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First steps
Gigaset E490/E495 / AUS / A31008-M2105-C401-2-7619 / starting.fm / 04.01.2011
Version 4, 16.09.2005
First battery charge and discharge
The correct charge status can only be displayed if the battery is first fully charged
and discharged.
Please note
u After the first battery charge and discharge, you may place your handset in
the charging cradle after every call.
u Always repeat the charging and discharging procedure if you remove the
battery from the handset and reinsert it.
u The battery may heat up during charging. This is not dangerous.
u After a time, the charge capacity of the battery will decrease for technical
reasons.
¤ Place the handset in the charging cradle for six
hours.
¤ Once the battery is fully
charged, remove the hand-
set from the charging cradle
and do not put it back again
until the battery is fully dis-
charged.
6 h