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Warnings and Safety Information

•This telephonecomplieswith applicablesafetyrequirements for
exposure to radio waves (EMR). The mean power of this telephone
doesnotexceed20mWlimitatwhichpointtestingisrequired.
• Theearpieceofthehandset mayattractsmallmetal objectssuchas
staplesandpins.Careshouldbetakenwhenplacingthehandsetnear
these items.
• Thistelephoneisnotdesignedformaking emergencytelephonecalls
whenthemainspowerfails.Alwayshaveacordedphone availableto
beabletomakeandreceivecallsto emergencyservicesifthemains
power fails.
• Donotuseyourtelephoneduringanelectricalstormthunderstormas
itispossibletogetanelectric shock.Refertoinformationcontainedin
White pages directory.
• Thisphoneisdesignedforconnectiontoa PSTNtelephonelineoran
analogueextensionportofaPBXsystem.Ifyouconnectthisdeviceto
adigitalextensionofaPBX,damagemayresulttothePBX.
Useonlythemainsadaptorssuppliedwiththisproduct.Incorrect
adaptor polarity or voltage can seriously damage the unit.
Adaptorforbaseunit:
eco80
Input:100-240VAC50/60Hz200mA
Output:6VDC300mA
eco800
Input:100-240VAC50/60Hz200mA
Output:6VDC500mA
Thistelephoneiscapableofproducingveryhighvolume
levelswhenthe"Boost"isswitchedonandthevolume
controlissettomaximum.Extremecautionshouldbetaken
ifthehandsetistobesharedbetweenuserswithnormal
hearing and those with hearing impairments.
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CAUTION

IMPORTANT

• Personswithpacemakersshouldseekadvicefromtheirdoctorbefore
using this product.
• Avoidexposureofthistelephonetomoistureorliquid.
• Topreventelectricshock,donotopenthehandsetorbasecabinet.
•Avoid metalliccontact(e.g. metalclips,keys)between thebattery
contacts and charging conductors.
• Thereisaslight chancethatthetelephone couldbedamagedby an
electricalstorm.Itisrecommendedthatusersunplugthe phonefrom
themainssupplyandtelephonesocketduringastorm.
•Do notusethe handsetinan explosivehazardarea suchaswhere
thereisgasleaking.
• Followthe localregula tionsregarding thedis posalof yourpacking
materials,exhaustedbatteriesand usedphone.Whereverpossible,
recycle those materials.
• Weadvisethatthisphoneshouldnotbeusednearintensivecaremedical
equipment.
•Clean withadry,soft, lint-freecloth.Never usecleaningagents,
particularly aggressive solvents.
•Because thephoneworks bysendingradio signalsbetweenbase
stationandhandset,wearers ofhearingaids mayexperience
interference in the form of a humming noise. The telephone is
compatiblewithmostpopular hearingaidson themarket.However,
duetothewiderangeofhearingaidsavailable,thereis noguarantee
thatthetelephonewillfunction"problemfree"witheverymodel.
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Yourphonecaninterferewith electricalequipmentsuchas answeringmachines,
TVandradios,clockradiosandcomputersifplaced tooclose.Itisrecommended
thatyoupositionthebaseunitatleastonemetrefromsuchappliances.