10. General information
IMPORTANT
This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when
the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to
emergency services.
This product is intended for connection to analogue public switched
telephone networks and private switchboards in Europe.
Important safety instructions
Follow these safety precautions when using your phone to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, and injury to persons or property:
• Keep all slits and openings of the phone unblocked. Do not set the phone
on a heating register or over a radiator. Ensure that proper ventilation is
provided at the installation site.
• Do not use while wet or while standing in water.
• Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen
sink, or swimming pool).
• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Place the power cord so
that it will not be walked on.
• Never insert objects of any kind into the product vents as that may result
in fire or electric shock.
• Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
• Do not disassemble this product. If service or repair work is required,
contact the customer service helpline found in this user's Guide.
• Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords.
• Avoid using during an electrical storm. Use a surge protector to protect
the equipment.
• Do not use this phone to report a gas leak, especially if you are in the
vicinity of the gas line.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of fire, use only the supplied power adaptor.
Unplug this cordless phone immediately from an outlet if:
• The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
• Liquid has been spilled on the product.
• The product has been exposed to rain or water. Do not retrieve the
handset or base until after you have unplugged the power and phone
from the wall. Then retrieve the unit by the unplugged cords.
• The product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
• The product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
Installation Guidelines
• Read and understand all instructions and save them for future reference.
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