Appendix

Important safety instructions

Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers

Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to 900 MHz digital cordless telephones):

Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent research entity, led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, WTR had recommended to physicians that:

Pacemaker patients

Should keep wireless phones at least six inches from the pacemaker.

Should NOT place wireless phones directly over the pacemaker, such as in a breast pocket, when it is turned ON.

Should use the wireless phone at the ear opposite the pacemaker.

WTR’s evaluation did not identify any risk to bystanders with pacemakers from other persons using wireless phones.

Especially about telephones answering systems

Two-way recording:  This unit does not sound warning beeps to let the other party know that the call is being recorded. To ensure that you are in compliance with any federal or state regulations regarding recording a telephone call, you should start the recording process and then inform the other party that you are recording the call.

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AT&T EP5632-2, EP562 user manual Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers, Pacemaker patients

EP5632, EP562, EP5632-2 specifications

The AT&T EP562 is a versatile cordless phone that combines practicality and modern technology to meet the communication needs of its users. This device is particularly well-suited for home or office environments, offering a range of features designed to enhance calling experiences.

One of the standout characteristics of the AT&T EP562 is its DECT 6.0 technology. This advanced technology provides improved sound quality, extended range, and reduced background noise, ensuring clear conversations. Users can enjoy uninterrupted communication even in larger spaces, making this phone ideal for multiple rooms.

The EP562 features a digital answering system with a recording time of up to 14 minutes. This ensures that users never miss important messages. The ability to screen calls before answering adds an extra layer of convenience, as users can choose which calls to take or avoid.

Another practical aspect of the AT&T EP562 is its large backlit display. The intuitive interface makes it easy to navigate through contacts, call logs, and settings, even in low-light conditions. The keypad is also well-designed, allowing for easy dialing and access to various features, such as call waiting and caller ID.

The phone's expandable feature is a notable advantage. Users can connect up to five handsets to a single base unit, allowing for full-house coverage without the need for multiple phone lines. This feature is particularly useful for families or small businesses that need to remain connected throughout a larger space.

Additionally, the AT&T EP562 is equipped with a range of security features, including call blocking capabilities. Users can easily block unwanted calls, enhancing their privacy and minimizing spam calls. The phone also includes a built-in speakerphone feature, enabling hands-free conversations, which is especially convenient during multitasking or meetings.

Battery life is another important consideration, and the EP562 does not disappoint. It comes with a reliable cordless design that provides extended talk and standby time, ensuring users can stay connected without frequent recharging. The phone's eco-friendly mode also helps in conserving energy when not in use.

In conclusion, the AT&T EP562 is a feature-rich cordless phone that blends technology with ease of use. Its DECT 6.0 technology, digital answering system, expandable capabilities, and security features make it a strong choice for anyone looking to enhance their communication experience at home or in the workplace. Whether for personal use or professional needs, the EP562 stands out as a reliable and user-friendly option in today's telecommunication landscape.