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Handling Liquid Damage
Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone.
If the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, but only the
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exterior plastic housing is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use as
normal.
If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. liquid can
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be heard in the phone or liquid has entered the handset battery
compartment or vent openings on the base), follow these steps:
Handset
Base
Remove the battery cover and disconnect the
1.
battery.
Let dry for at least 3 days with the battery
2.
disconnected and the cover off for ventilation.
After the handset dries, reconnect the battery
3.
pack and replace the cover. Recharge the
battery fully (15-20 hours) before using.
Disconnect the AC
1.
adapter to cut off the
power.
Disconnect the
2.
telephone cord.
Let dry for at least 3 days
3.
before reconnecting.
IMPORTANT: You must unplug the telephone line while recharging
the battery pack to avoid charge interruption.
CAUTION!
DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up
the drying process. This will cause permanent damage
to the handset, base and the microwave oven.
