2.4GHz Multi-Handset Cordless Phone System
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Important Safety Instructions and Battery Safety
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury, always follow these basic safety
precautions when using your telephone equipment.
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions including those marked on the product.
3. Unplug this product from the wall telephone jack and power outlet before cleaning. Do not
use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use the base station near water. For example, the station should not be in use near a
bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, wet basement, or swimming pool.
5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing
serious damage to the product.
6. Slots or openings in the cabinet and the back and bottom are provided for ventilation to
protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings
should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed or other similar surface. This
product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should
not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
7. This product should only be used with a 110 volt AC outlet. If you are not sure of the type of
power supply in your home, contact Qwest or your local power company.
8. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can lead to fire or electric shock.
9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could lead to fire, electric shock, or injury.
Never spill liquid of any kind on this product.
10. To reduce the risk of electric shock or burns, do not disassemble this product. Take it to
qualified service personnel when service or repair work is required. Opening or removing
covers may expose you to dangerous voltages, electrical current, or other risks. Incorrect re-
assembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
11. Unplug the base station from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions:
a. If a liquid has been spilled onto the product.
b. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
c. If the product does not operate normally when following the operating instructions.
d. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions because
improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require
extensive work by qualified service personnel to restore the product to normal operation.
e. If the product has been dropped or cabinet has been damaged.
f. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
12. Avoid using the telephone during an electrical storm. There may be a risk of electrical shock
from lightning.
13. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
14. The antenna on the base station does not retract. To prevent injury, do not place the
telephone where persons can step, trip, or fall on the telephone.
15. Do not place metal objects on the antenna.
16. Do not stick foreign objects into any of the holes on the base station or cordless handset. You
could harm the speakers, ear pieces, microphones, or yourself.
