When using your telephone equip-
ment, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk
of fire, electric shock and injury to
persons including the following:
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1. Read and understand all
instructions.
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2. Follow all warnings and instruc-
tions marked on the telephone.
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3. Do not use this telephone near a
bathtub, wash basin, kitchen sink
or laundry tub, in a wet basement,
near a swimming pool or any
where else there is water.
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4. Avoid using a telephone (other
than a cordless type) during an
electrical storm. There may be a
remote risk of electrical shock
from lightning.
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5. Do not use the telephone to
report a gas leak in the vicinity of
the leak.
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6. Unplug this telephone from the
wall outlets before cleaning. Do
not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners on the telephone. Use
a damp cloth for cleaning.
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7. Place this telephone on a stable
surface. Serious damage and/or
injury may result if the telephone
falls.
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8. Do not cover the slots and
openings on this telephone. This
telephone should never be placed
near or over a radiator or heat
register. This telephone should
not be placed in a built-in
installation unless proper
ventilation is provided.
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9. Operate this telephone using the
electrical voltage as stated on the
base unit or the owner’s manual.
If you are not sure of the voltage
in your home, consult your dealer
or local power company.
10. Do not place anything on the
power cord. Install the telephone
where no one will step or trip on
the cord.
11. Do not overload wall outlets or
extension cords as this can
increase the risk of fire or
electrical shock.
12. Never push any objects through
the slots in the telephone. They
can touch dangerous voltage
points or short out parts that
could result in a risk of fire or
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