Precautions!
Before you read anything else, please observe the following:
Warning!
Uniden America Corporation represents this handset to be water submersible to JIS7 Specs. The product may be submerged in 3 feet of water for up to 30 minutes.
Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning
•This equipment contains a rechargeable
•Nickel is a chemical known to state of California to cause cancer.
•The rechargeable
•Do not
•Do not charge the rechargeable
Rechargeable
Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords in our product and accessories.
WARNING: The cords on this products 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.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
Important Safety Instructions
When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons:
1.Read and understand all instructions.
2.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3.Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a dry cloth for cleaning without liquid or aerosol cleaners.
4.Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The telephone may fall, causing serious damage to the unit.
5.This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a
6.This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
7.Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the cord will be damaged by persons walking on it.
8.Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords, as this can result in the risk of fire or electrical shock.
9.Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the base unit.
10.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. Take it to qualified service personnel when service or repair work is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
11.Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
A.When the power supply cord is damaged or frayed.
B.If liquid has been spilled into the base unit.
C.If the base unit has been exposed to rain or water.
D.If the product does not operate normally when following the operating instructions. (Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive repair work by a qualified technician.)
E.If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
F.If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
12.Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
13.While the handset is submersible to JIS7 Specs to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or damage to the unit, do not expose the interior of the phone to moisture. Also, the rubber seal between the plastic housing is subject to wear and aging. The product seal should be kept clean and replaced every 2 years, depending on the exposure to harsh environments. Contact Uniden Parts & Repair at
Additional Battery Safety Precautions
Caution! To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery, read and follow these instructions:
1.Use only the Uniden battery pack specified in the owner’s manual.
2.Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check the
3.Do not open or mutilate the battery pack. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
4.Exercise care in handling the battery in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns.
5.Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the owner’s manual provided for this product.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
Important Electrical Considerations
Unplug all electrical appliances when you know an electrical storm is approaching. Lightning can pass through your household wiring and damage any device connected to it. This phone is no exception.
The FCC Wants You To Know
Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as detailed by the owner’s manual, could void your authority to operate this product. Your telephone compiles with Part 68 of FCC Rules. You must, upon request, provide the FCC registration number and the REN to your telephone company. Both numbers are on the base unit.
NOTE: You must not connect your phone to:
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•most electronic key telephone systems
Range
Your new phone is designed to achieve the maximum possible range by transmitting and receiving according to the highest specifications set forth by the FCC. We have rated this phone to operate at a maximum distance with the qualification that the range depends upon the environment in which the telephone is used. Many factors limit range, and it would be impossible to include all the variables in our rating. The Maximum Range rating of this phone is meant to be used as a means of comparison against other range claims.
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