Care and Maintenance

2.Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire; the cells may explode.

Do not expose battery pack to water. Dispose of old, defective battery packs in an environmentally - friendly manner in accordance with the relevant legislation.

3.Do not open or mutilate the battery pack. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.

4.Exercise care in handling the battery pack in order not to short the battery pack with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery pack or conducting material may overheat and cause burns or fire.

5.Change the battery pack provided with, or identified for use with, this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitation specified in the user’s manual. Do not attempt to charge the battery pack with any means on than that specified in the user’s manual.

Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning:

•This equipment contains a rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride battery.

•Nickel is a chemical known to state of California to cause cancer.

•The rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery contained in this equipment may explode if disposed of in a fire.

•Do not short-circuit the battery.

•Do not charge the rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery used in this equipment in any charger other than the one designed to charge this battery as specified in the owner’s manual. Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode.

The following suggestions for your handset will enable you to enjoy many years of problem-free use.

•Keep the handset dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids might contain minerals that can corrode the electronic circuits.

•Use and store the handset only in normal temperature environments. Temperature extremes can shorten the life of electronicdevices and distort or melt plastic parts.