Introduction
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Never touch uninsulated telephone
wires or terminals unless the
telephone line has been disconnected
at the network interface.
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Use caution when installing or
modifying telephone lines.
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The AC adaptor is used as the main
disconnect device. Ensure that the AC
outlet is installed near the product and
is easily accessible.
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This product is unable to make calls
when:
– the handset batteries need
recharging or have failed.
– there is a power failure.
Battery
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We recommend using the batteries
noted on page 4.
USE ONLY
rechargeable Ni-MH batteries AAA
(R03) size.
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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 may be toxic 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
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