SAFETY INFORMATION
•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.
•Do not use the handset in an explosive hazard area such as where there is gas leaking.
•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.
•Follow the local regulations regarding the disposal 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 or by persons with pacemakers.
•Clean with a dry, soft,
•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.
•Your phone can interfere with electrical equipment such as answering machines, TV and radio sets, clock radios and computers if placed too close. It is recommended that you position the base unit at least one metre from such appliances.
CAUTION
This telephone is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the mains power fails. Always have a corded telephone available to be able to make and receive calls to emergency services.
Do not use your telephone during an electrical storm thunderstorm as it is possible to get an electric shock. Refer to information contained in Telstra White pages directory.
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NOTES FOR OPERATION IN NEW ZEALAND
The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with the minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. Above all, it provides no assurance that any item will work correctly in all respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom’s network services. This device may be subject to ringing or bell tinkle when certain other devices are connected to the same line. If this occurs, the problem should not be referred to the Telecom Faults service.
This equipment shall not be set to make automatic calls to the Telecom “111” Emergency Service. This equipment may not provide for the effective
REN (RN for New Zealand)
The REN (Ringer Equivalence Number) or (RN) is of significance only if you wish to connect more than 1 telephone to your telephone line. A standard telephone line has a maximum REN capacity of 3 (RN of 5). It is possible to connect 3(5) devices with a REN of 1 (RN of 1) with no degradation to the product’s performance. Exceeding this limit may cause the volume of the ringer in any phone to decrease or not ring at all.
Caller ID
Customers using non Telecom toll services should not use the dial back feature for local calls as this will incur a charge only the 7 digit number should be dialled. Some of the CID services listed may not be available in New Zealand
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