SmarTalk User Guide
Safety,
Regulations,
Warranty
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Safety, Regulations, Warranty
Safety Instructions
1 Follow all warnings and instructions
marked on the SmarTalk.
2 Never use the SmarTalk with a power
source different from the one
described on the label. If you are
unsure of the type of power supplied
to your premises, consult your local
power company.
3 Unplug the SmarTalk from the wall
outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid or aerosol cleaners.
4 Do not use the SmarTalk near water
or in a damp environment.
5 Do not place the SmarTalk on
unstable furniture as it may fall and be
seriously damaged.
6 Do not allow anything to rest on the
SmarTalk power cord or locate it
where it may be stepped on.
7 Do not overload wall outlets or
extension cords as fire or electric
shock can result.
8 Never use a telephone, other than
cordless, during an electrical storm.
There is a remote risk of electric
shock from lightning.
9 Never use a telephone to report a gas
leak when in the vicinity of the leak.
10 Unplug the SmarTalk from the wall
outlet and have it checked by qualified
service personnel if:
••••
the power supply cord or plug is
damaged or frayed
••••
it has been exposed to water or
has had liquid spilled on it
••••
it has been dropped or the cabinet
has been damaged
••••
it exhibits a distinct change in
performance
••••
it does not operate normally when
you follow the User Guide
instructions. Adjust only those
controls covered in the User
Guide. Improper adjustment of
other controls may result in
damage and could require
extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the product
to normal.
Regulatory Statements
Canada: Industry Canada
The Industry Canada label identifies
certified equipment. This certification
means that the equipment meets certain
telecommunications network protective,
operational and safety requirements. The
Department does not guarantee the
equipment will operate to the user’s
satisfaction.
Before installing this equipment, users
should ensure that it is permissible to be
connected to the facilities of the local
telecommunications company. The
equipment must also be installed using an
acceptable method of connection. In some
cases, the company’s inside wiring
associated with a single line individual
service must be extended by means of a
certified connector assembly (telephone
extension cord). The customer should be
aware that compliance with the above
conditions may not prevent degradation of
service in some situations.
Repairs to certified equipment should be
made by an authorized Canadian
maintenance facility designated by the
supplier. Any repairs or alterations made
by the user to this equipment, or
equipment malfunctions, may give the
telecommunications company cause to
request the user to disconnect the
equipment.
Users should ensure for their own
protection that the electrical ground
connections of the power utility, telephone
lines and internal metallic water pipe
system, if present, are connected
