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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.
– the key lock feature is turned on.
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 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.
General notices
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Please ensure that a separate telephone,
not dependent on local power, is available
for emergency use.
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This equipment will be inoperable when
mains power fails.
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When a failure occurs which results in the
internal parts becoming accessible,
disconnect the power supply cord
immediately and return this unit to an
authorised service centre.
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To minimise the possibility of lightning
damage, when you know that a
thunderstorm is coming, we recommend
that you:
– Unplug the telephone line cord from the
phone socket.
– Unplug the AC adaptor from the AC
power outlet.
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No “000” or other calls can be made from
this device during a mains power failure.
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The earpiece on the handset is magnetised
and may retain small metallic objects.
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 (including 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
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