
16.
Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
17.
Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet
locations.
18.
Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
19.
Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
Battery Safety
CAUTION:
Danger of explosion if the BATTERY PACK is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type. To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, read and follow these instructions:
1.
Use only the following type and size of BATTERY PACK:
Cordless Telephone BATTERY PACK
3.6VDC, 600mAh
U.S. Electronics Inc.
Ni-MH BATTERY PACK: Model B655
(See page 11 for ordering information.)
2.
Do not dispose of the BATTERY PACK in a fire. It may explode. Check with local codes for
possible special disposal instructions.
3.
Do not open or mutilate the BATTERY PACK. Released electrolyte from a BATTERY PACK is
corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. Electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.
4.
Exercise care in handling the BATTERY PACK to prevent shorting the BATTERY PACK with
conductive materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The BATTERY PACK or conductor
may overheat and cause burns.
5.
Charge the BATTERY PACK provided with (or identified for use with) this telephone only in
accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.
6.
Observe proper polarity orientation between the BATTERY PACK and BATTERY CHARGER.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
ATTENTION:
The telephone that you have purchased contains a rechargeable BATTERY PACK. The BATTERY
PACK is recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it may be illegal
to dispose of this BATTERY PACK into the municipal waste stream. Check with your local solid
waste officials for details in your area for recycling options or proper disposal.
Safety Instructions
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IMPORTANT
If you live in an area which receives frequent
thunderstorms, we strongly recommend plugging
your AC ADAPTOR into a surge protector.