Safety precautions
Do not short-circuit the connection of the rechargeable batteries! Especially avoid accidentally
short circuits while storing or transporting by e.g. a key ring or similar. Keep the rechargeable
batteries in an isolating packaging outside of the handset.
Never throw the rechargeable packing into water or into fire!
Do not disassemble the rechargeable battery. There may be risk of injury!
Do not use other rechargers, the rechargeable batteries may be damaged.
Avoid placing the device into direct sunshine or other source of temperature. Protect the device
against moisture, dirt, aggressive fluids or steam.
Avoid placing the device into strong electromagnetic fields (electric motors, mobile phones, TV
sets, VCRs, radios and household equipment).
Only use the power supply unit supplied, as indicated on the underside of the device.
Fit only the recommended rechargeable batteries of the same type! Use no other types of
batteries or non-rechargeable batteries, as they could damage health and cause
personal injury.
Ensure correct polarity when fitting rechargeable batteries, and use the battery type according
to these instructions (you will see polarity symbols in the handset's battery compartments).
The operation of medical appliances may be affected. Be aware of the technical conditions
within the particular environment (e.g. doctor's practice).
The handset may cause an intrusive 'hum' in hearing aids.
Do not install the base in bathrooms or shower rooms. The handset and base are not
watertight.
Drivers must not use their phones while driving (Walk and Talk function).
Switch off your phone while on board an aircraft (Walk and Talk function) and ensure that it
cannot be switched on again accidentally.
Do not use the phone in environments subject to explosion hazard (e.g. auto paint shops).
Ensure that your COMfort DECT 610 is accompanied by these instructions when you give it to
others to use.
Dispose of the batteries and phone in accordance with environmental regulations.
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Not all of the functions described in these instructions are available in all countries.
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