Important Information
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Do not mix old and new batteries.
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Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released
electrolyte from the batteries is corrosive and
may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin.
The electrolyte is toxic and may be harmful if
swallowed.
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Exercise care when handling the batteries. Do
not allow conductive materials such as rings,
bracelets, or keys to touch the batteries,
otherwise a short circuit may cause the batteries
and/or the conductive material to overheat and
cause burns.
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Charge the batteries provided with or identified
for use with this product only, in accordance with
the instructions and limitations specified in this
manual.
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Only use a compatible base unit (or charger) to
charge the batteries. Do not tamper with the
base unit (or charger). Failure to follow these
instructions may cause the batteries to swell or
explode.
Important safety instructions
When using your product, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and injury to persons, including the
following:
1. Do not use this product near water for example,
near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a
swimming pool.
2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless
type) during an electrical storm. There may be a
remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
3. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in
the vicinity of the leak.
4. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated
in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a
fire. They may explode. Check with local codes
for possible special disposal instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For best performance
Base unit location/avoiding noise
The base unit and other compatible Panasonic units
use radio waves to communicate with each other.
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For maximum coverage and noise-free
communications, place your base unit:
– at a convenient, high, and central location
with no obstructions between the handset
and base unit in an indoor environment.
– away from electronic appliances such as
TVs, radios, personal computers, wireless
devices, or other phones.
– facing away from radio frequency
transmitters, such as external antennas of
mobile phone cell stations. (Avoid putting the
base unit on a bay window or near a window.)
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Coverage and voice quality depends on the local
environmental conditions.
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If the reception for a base unit location is not
satisfactory, move the base unit to another
location for better reception.
Environment
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Keep the product away from electrical noise
generating devices, such as fluorescent lamps
and motors.
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The product should be kept free from excessive
smoke, dust, high temperature, and vibration.
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The product should not be exposed to direct
sunlight.
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Do not place heavy objects on top of the product.
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When you leave the product unused for a long
period of time, unplug the product from the
power outlet.
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The product should be kept away from heat
sources such as radiators, cookers, etc. It should
not be placed in rooms where the temperature is
less than 0
°
C or greater than 40
°
C. Damp
basements should also be avoided.
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The maximum calling distance may be
shortened when the product is used in the
following places: Near obstacles such as hills,
tunnels, underground, near metal objects such
as wire fences, etc.
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Operating the product near electrical appliances
may cause interference. Move away from the
electrical appliances.
Routine care
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Wipe the outer surface of the product with a
soft moist cloth.
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Do not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive
powder.
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