4
Preparation
Important information
General
LUse only the power supply included with
this product, noted on page 3.
LDo not connect the AC adaptor to any AC
outlet other than a standard 220–240 V
AC outlet.
LThis product is unable to make calls when:
−The portable handset batteries need
recharging or have failed.
−There is a power failure.
−The key lock feature is turned on.
−The call bar feature is turned on (only
numbers stored as emergency numbers
can be called).
LDo not open the base unit or handset
(other than to change the batteries).
LThis product should not be used near
emergency/intensive care medical
equipment and should not be used by
people with pacemakers.
LCare should be taken that objects do not
fall onto, and liquids are not spilled into,
the unit. Do not subject this product to
excessive smoke, dust, mechanical
vibration or shock.
Environment
LDo not use this product near liquid–for
example, near a bath tub, washbowl, sink,
etc. Damp basements should also be
avoided.
LThis product should be kept away from
heat sources such as heaters, kitchen
stoves, etc. It should also not be placed in
rooms where the temperature is less than
5 °C or greater than 40 °C.
LThe AC adaptor is used as the main
disconnect device. Ensure that the AC
outlet is located/installed near the unit and
is easily accessible.
Warning:
LTo prevent the risk of fire or electrical
shock, do not expose this product to rain
or any other type of moisture.
LThe cordless handsets are magnetised
and may retain small metallic objects.
Location
For maximum distance and noise-free
operation, place your base unit:
−Away from electrical appliances such as
TVs, radios, personal computers or other
phones.
−In a convenient, high and central location.
Battery caution
LWe recommend using the batteries, noted
on page 3. Use only rechargeable
batteries.
LDo not mix old and new batteries.
LDo not dispose of batteries in a fire, as
they may explode. Check local waste
management codes for special disposal
instructions.
LDo not open or mutilate the batteries.
Released electrolyte from the batteries is
corrosive and may cause burns or injury to
the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be
toxic if swallowed.
LExercise care when handling the
batteries. Do not allow conductive
materials such as rings, bracelets or keys
to touch the batteries, otherwise a short
circuit may cause the batteries and/or the
conductive material to overheat and
cause burns.
LCharge the batteries in accordance with
the information provided in these
operating instructions.