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Useful Information
Safety Instructions
Take special care to follow the safety suggestions listed below.
Safety
1) The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described
in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit.
2) When left unused for a long period of time, the base unit should be
unplugged from the household AC outlet.
Installations
Environment
1) Do not use this unit near water— for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
sink, etc. Damp basements should also be avoided.
2) The unit should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators, kitchen
range, etc. It also should not be placed in rooms where the temperature is
less than 5°C (41°F) or greater than 40°C (104°F).
Placement
1) Do not place heavy objects on top of this unit.
2) Care should be taken so that objects do not fall onto, and liquids are not
spilled into, the unit. Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke, dust,
mechanical vibration or shock.
3) Place the unit on a flat surface.
For best performance
1) If noise prevents the conversation from being understood at the handset,
approach the base unit to lessen the noise.
2) The handset should be used at the HIGH volume setting when the
reception tone is difficult to hear.
3) The handset should be fully recharged on the base unit when “
Recharge
”
is displayed and/or “
” flashes.
4) The handset antenna should not be touched during use because of its high
sensitivity.
5) The maximum calling distance may be shortened when the unit is used in
the following places: Near obstacles such as hills, tunnels, undergrounds,
near metal objects such as wire fences, etc.