Important Safeguards
Important Safeguards
Always follow these important safeguards:
1 Read all of these instructions before using your unit.
2 Do not use this unit near water; for example, near a bath tub, sink or swim- ming pool.
3 Avoid using the telephone during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lighting.
4 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of this unit.
5 Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dis- pose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instruction.
6 Plug the power cord only into a 3- conductor (grounded) outlet rated for at least 15 amperes.
•Never ground the power cord to a gas pipe or a water pipe.
•Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces.
•Avoid using an extension cord if at all possible. If you must use an extension cord, use only a 3- conductor cord rated for at least 15
amperes. Cords rated for less might overheat and become a fire hazard.
•Do not operate your unit if any part of it is damaged, or if any part has been dropped, until it is checked by a qualified technician.
7 Do not install your unit in areas that are:
•Damp or humid
•Exposed to direct sunlight
•Extremely dusty
•Poorly ventilated
•Subject to extreme temperature or humidity changes. For example, don’t locate your copier near an air conditioner or heater.
8 Install your unit with space around it to provide adequate ventilation.
9 Do not place the unit near a television or radio. If the unit is too close it
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