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Installing the Phone
Choosing the Best Location
When.choosing.a.location.for.your.new.phone,.here.are.some.important.guidelines.you.should.consider:
The.location.should.be.close.to.both.a.phone.jack.and.a.continuous.power.outlet.(one.which.is.not.connected.to.a.
switch)..
For.optimum.range.and.reception,.place.the.base.in.an.open.area,.as.high.as.possible..
If.your.home.has.wired.alarm.equipment.connected.to.a.phone.line,.be.sure.that.installing.the.system.does.
not.disable.your.alarm.equipment..If.you.have.questions.about.what.will.disable.alarm.equipment,.contact.your.
telephone company or a qualified installer.
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Avoid television sets and other
electronic equipment
Choose a central location
Avoid excessive moisture, extremely low
temperatures, dust, mechanical vibration,
or shock
Avoid sources of electrical noise such as motors,
microwave ovens, and fluorescent lighting
Avoid personal computers
Avoid other cordless telephones
Avoid heat sources, such as radiators,
air ducts, and sunlight
Avoid noise sources such as a window
by a street with heavy traffic
Avoid television sets and other
electronic equipment
Choose a central location
Avoid excessive moisture, extremely low
temperatures, dust, mechanical vibration,
or shock
Avoid sources of electrical noise such as motors,
microwave ovens, and fluorescent lighting
Avoid personal computers
Avoid other cordless telephones
Avoid heat sources, such as radiators,
air ducts, and sunlight
Avoid noise sources such as a window
by a street with heavy traffic
Note:. For.maximum.range:.
Keep.both.the.base.and.handset.antennas.free.of.obstruction.
When.the.handset.is.not.in.use,.place.the.handset.in.an.upright.position.
Metal.and.reinforced.concrete.may.affect.cordless.telephone.performance.
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