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!Important Safety Information
for USA and Canada
Before using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the the following.
•Read and follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
•Do not use this product near water, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
•Do not place this product on an unstable table. The product may fall and be damaged.
•This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register.
•This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label.
•Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the cord will be abused by people walking on it.
•Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
•Avoid using a telephone during a storm or severe weather with lightning. There may be a risk of electric shock from lightning.
•Do not use this product to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
•Do not use this product near intensive care medical equipment or by any people with pacemakers.
•Due to the radio signals between base station and handset, wearers of hearing aids may experience interference in the form of a humming noise.
Batteries
•Use only the battery type listed in the instruction manual. Do not use lithium or non- rechargeable batteries.
•Do not dispose of the battery in a fire, as they can explode.
•Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released electrolyte is corrosive and can cause damage to the eyes or skin. It can be toxic if swallowed.
•Avoid contact with metal objects when
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handling the battery. These objects could make short circuit across the battery terminals that could cause the batteries or conductor to overheat resulting in burns.
•Do not attempt to recharge the battery cell by heating it. Sudden release of battery electrolyte can cause burns or irritation to the eyes or skin.
•Observe the proper polarity, or direction, of any battery. Reverse insertion of the battery cell can result in leakage or explosion.
•Remove the battery cells if you do not plan to use the product for several months at a time.
•Discard any “dead” batteries because they are likely to leak into the product.
•Do not store this product or the battery in a high temperature area. Battery stored in a freezer or refrigerator should be protected from condensation during storage and defrosting. Battery should be stabilized at room temperature before using.
•Your battery is rechargeable and can be recycled once it outlives its usefulness. Depending upon your local and state law, it might be illegal to dispose of this battery into a municipal waste system. Check with your local solid waste company for more information on your recycling options for the battery cells.
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