Safety Instructions
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Useful Information
Take special care to follow the safety suggestions listed below.
Safety
1) The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type
described in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit.
2) When left unused for a long period of time, the base unit should be
unplugged from the household AC outlet.
Installations
Environment
1) Do not use this unit near water— for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
sink, etc. Damp basements should also be avoided.
2) The unit should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators,
kitchen range, etc. It also should not be placed in rooms where the
temperature is less than 5°C (41°F) or greater than 40°C (104°F).
3) The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device, ensure that the
AC outlet is located/installed near the unit and is easily accessible.
Placement
1) Do not place heavy objects on top of this unit.
2) Care should be taken so that objects do not fall onto, and liquids are not
spilled into, the unit. Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke, dust,
mechanical vibration or shock.
3) Place the unit on a flat surface.
For best performance
1) If noise prevents the conversation from being understood at the handset,
approach the base unit to lessen the noise.
2) The handset should be used at the HIGH volume setting when the
reception tone is difficult to hear.
3) The handset should be fully recharged on the base unit when
“
Recharge battery
” is displayed and/or “
” flashes.
4) The handset antenna should not be touched during use because of its
high sensitivity.
5) The maximum calling distance may be shortened when the unit is used in
the following places: Near obstacles such as hills, tunnels, undergrounds,
near metal objects such as wire fences, etc.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OF SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN OR ANY TYPE OF MOISTURE.
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If there is any trouble, disconnect the unit from the telephone line and connect a known
working phone. If the known working phone operates properly, have your unit repaired
by one of the specified authorized Panasonic Factory Servicentres. If the known
working phone does not operate properly, consult your telephone company.
Medical
Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices, such as
pacemakers, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF
(radio frequency) energy. (The unit operates in the frequency range of 2454MHz
to 2472MHz, and the power output level can range from 0.001 watts to 0.20
watts.) Do not use the unit in health care facilities if any regulations posted in
the area instruct you not to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be
using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF (radio frequency) energy.
