UCOM COCOON 8002, User Manual

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Safety notes
1 Safety notes
The following basic safety notes must always be taken into account when using electrical devices.
Carefully read the following safety notes and details on the correct use of the device. Familiarise
yourself with all the functions of the device. Keep these notes in a safe place and pass them on to
another user if necessary.
Safety notes on protection against electrical risks:
• Do not use the device if the mains adapter, cable or device are damaged.
• If the device has been dropped, have it checked by a specialist before using it again.
• The voltage within the device is at hazardous levels. Never open the casing or insert object
through the ventilation slot.
• Prevent liquids penetrating the device. In an emergency, disconnect the mains adapter
immediately.
• Also remove the plug from the socket if faults occur during operation and before cleaning the
device.
• Do not touch the charger and plug connectors with sharp or metal objects.
• Do not make any modifications or repairs to the device yourself. The device or cable should
only be repaired by a specialist in the service centre. Repairs that are not carried out properly
can cause significant risks to the user.
• Children frequently underestimate the dangers of handling electrical devices. Never allow
children near electrical devices unsupervised.
• Do not use the device in humid areas (e.g. bathroom) or very dusty areas.
• Devices connected to the mains may be damaged during thunderstorms. Therefore always
unplug the device in a thunderstorm.
• The mains adapter must be completely removed from the socket to disconnect the device fully
from the power supply. Always pull the plug and never the cable.
• Protect the cable from hot surfaces or other sources of danger and never trap it.
• Check the cable regularly for any damage.
• Unwind the cable completely before use.
• Make sure that nobody can trip over the cable.
• The operation of medical devices may be affected.
• The handset may cause an unpleasant buzzing on hearing aids.
Fire risks:
• The heat generated inside the device may cause a fault or a fire in the device. Therefore do not
expose this device to extreme temperatures:
1. avoid direct sunlight and heat.
2. do not cover the ventilation slot on the device.
Risk of explosion:
• Never throw disposable or rechargeable batteries into fire.
Risk of poisoning:
• Keep disposable and rechargeable batteries out of the reach of children.