Please take a few moments to read the following instructions for your safety and to
ensure that you get the maximum benefit from your product.
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be fol-
lowed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the
following :
1) Read and understand all instructions.
2) Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3) Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners
or aerosol cleaners. Use a dry cloth for cleaning.
4) Do not place this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl,
kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
5) Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The telephone may
fall, causing serious damage to the telephone.
6) Slots and openings on the sides and back of the base of the phone are provided for
ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The opening should
never be blocked by a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
7) This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult
your dealer or local power company.
8) Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where
the cord will be abused by persons walking on it.
9) Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire
or electric shock.
10) Never push objects of any kind into this product through phone base slots as they
may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire
or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
11) To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. Take it to a
qualified service personnel when some service or repair work is required. Opening
or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect
reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
12) Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel under the following condition.
a) When the power supply cord plug is damaged of frayed.
b) If liquid has been spilled into the product.
c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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