Maintenance and safety
Important safety information
•To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to water or any type of moisture.
•Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery and the metallic contacts.
•Do not disassemble your telephone. There are no user- serviceable parts inside. Refer to qualified service personnel for servicing.
Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers
Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless telephones):
Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent research entity, led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference between portable cordless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, WTR recommends to physicians that:
PACEMAKER PATIENTS
•Should keep cordless telephone at least six inches from the pacemaker.
•Should NOT place cordless telephones directly over the pacemaker, such as in a breast pocket, when it is turned ON.
•Should use the cordless telephone at the ear opposite the pacemaker.
WTR’s evaluation did not identify any risk to bystanders with pacemakers from other persons using cordless telephones.
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