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Precautions!
Precautions!
Before you read anything else, please observe the following:
Warning!
Uniden America Corporation represents the waterproof handset
to be water submersible to JIS7 Specs. The product may be
submerged in 3 feet of water for up to 30 minutes. Exceeding
these limits can cause damage to the handset.
Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent the base to
be waterproof. To reduce risk of fire, electrical shock or damage
to the unit, DO NOT expose the base to rain or moisture.
Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride
Battery Warning
This equipment contains a rechargeable Nickel-Metal-
Hydride battery.
The rechargeable batteries contained in this equipment
may explode if disposed of in a fire.
Nickel is a chemical known to state of California to cause
cancer.
Do not short-circuit the battery.
Do not charge the rechargeable battery pack used in
this equipment with in any charger other than the one
designed to charge this battery pack as specified in the
owner's manual. Using another charger may damage the
battery pack or cause the battery pack to explode.
Rechargeable Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of
Properly.
Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords
in our products and accessories.
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Warning!
The cords on this product and/or accessories contain lead, a
chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects
or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Important Safety Instructions
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:
Do not use this product (except for the waterproof
handset) near water, for example, near a bath tub,
wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet
basement or near a swimming pool.
Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type)
during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk
of electric shock from lightning.
Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the
vicinity of the leak.
Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in
this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They
may explode. Check with local authorities for possible
battery disposal instructions.
Do not disassemble any component of this product.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Do not
open or mutilate the battery, and disconnect the battery before
shipping this product.
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