————————————————————————————————————— Charger BaseThe Grand Tour 5Charger BaseThe handset comes with a charger base(shown at the right). The rear slot of thecharger is for the spare battery andautomatically starts its discharge functionwhen it detects that discharging is necessary.The front slot functions as a cradle for thehandset and a charger for the handsetbattery. It provides rapid charging only.The unit has LEDs that indicate batterystatus while charging. The LEDs flash anduse the colors red, green, and amber toindicate different conditions (shown inTable 3).Table 3 LED IndicationsColor State DescriptionRedSteady Battery is rapid charging.Flashing Internal battery fault; battery unusable. Try charging thebattery again. If the problem persists, replace the battery.GreenSteady Battery is charged.FlashingBattery is charged, but standby/talk time may be reduced.Repeated rapid charging may rejuvenate the battery. If not,replace the battery.AmberSteady Charger is evaluating the state of the handset or battery, orwaiting for one battery to complete charging.FlashingShort circuit or over-discharged battery is detected. Makesure contacts are clean and leave the battery in thecharger until rapid charging starts and completes.Amber/Green AlternateFlashing Battery is discharging.2959Handset LEDBattery LED