Panasonic KX-FC228HK operating instructions Important safety instructions, Important Information

Models: KX-FC228HK

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Important Information

Important Information

Important safety instructions

When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.

1.Read and understand all instructions.

2.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.

3.Unplug this unit from power outlets before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

4.Do not use this unit near water, for example near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, etc.

5.Place the unit securely on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may result if the unit falls.

6.Do not cover slots and openings on the unit. They are provided for ventilation and protection against overheating. Never place the unit near radiators, or in a place where proper ventilation is not provided.

7.Use only the power source marked on the unit. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.

8.For safety purposes this unit is equipped with a grounded plug. If you do not have this type of outlet, please have one installed. Do not defeat this safety feature by tampering with the plug.

9.Do not place objects on the power cord. Install the unit where no one can step or trip on the cord.

10.Do not overload power outlets and extension cords. This can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.

11.Never push any objects through slots in this unit. This may result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill any liquid on the unit.

12.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this unit. Take the unit to an authorised service centre when service is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the unit is subsequently used.

13.Unplug this unit from power outlets and refer servicing to an authorised service centre when the following conditions occur:

A.When the power cord is damaged or frayed.

B.If liquid has been spilled into the unit.

C.If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.

D.If the unit does not work normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only controls covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by an authorised service centre.

E.If the unit has been dropped or physically damaged.

F.If the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance.

14.During thunderstorms, avoid using telephones except cordless types. There may be a remote risk of an electric shock from lightning.

15.Do not use this unit to report a gas leak, when in the vicinity of the leak.

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INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION:

Installation

LNever install telephone wiring during a lightning

storm.

LNever install telephone jacks in wet locations unless

the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

LNever touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

LUse caution when installing or modifying telephone

lines.

LDo not touch the plug with wet hands. L This unit should not be used near

emergency/intensive care medical equipment and should not be used by people with pacemakers.

Battery

To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions.

LUse only the battery(ies) specified. L Do not mix old and new batteries.

L Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. They may explode. Check with local waste management codes for special disposal instructions.

L Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.

L Exercise care when handling the battery(ies). Do not allow conductive materials such as rings, bracelets or keys to touch the battery(ies), otherwise a short circuit may cause the battery(ies) and/or the conductive material to overheat and cause burns.

L Charge the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.

L Only use the included base unit (or charger) to charge the battery(ies). Do not tamper with the base unit (or charger). Failure to follow these instructions may cause the battery(ies) to swell or explode.

L Only use rechargeable battery(ies). If you install non- rechargeable battery(ies) and start charging them, the battery(ies) may leak electrolyte.

WARNING:

LTo prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or any type of moisture.

LUnplug this unit from power outlets if it emits smoke, an abnormal smell or makes unusual noise. These conditions can cause fire or electric shock. Confirm that smoke has stopped and contact an authorised service centre.

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