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Introduction
CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic
safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the
IMPORTANT S A F E T Y INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and
save them for future reference.
Before You Begin
Parts Checklist
Make sure your package includes the following items:
Base
AC power
adaptor
Handset
Coiled cord
Desktop pedestal
Line cord
Telephone Jack Requirements
To use this phone, you need an RJ11C type modular
telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured
here, installed in your home. If you
don’t have a
modular jack, call your local phone company to find
out how to get one installed.
Important Installation Information
• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
Wall plate
t e l e p h o n e
line jack
•
Never touch n on -insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the
telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.
• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically
designed for wet locations.
