Preparation
Important information
General
L Use only the power supply included with this product, noted on page 3.
L Do not connect the AC adaptor to any AC outlet other than a standard
L This 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).
L Do not open the base unit or handset (other than to change the batteries).
L This product should not be used near emergency/intensive care medical equipment and should not be used by people with pacemakers.
L Care 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
L Do not use this product near water.
L This product should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators, cookers, etc. It should also not be placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 5 °C or greater than 40 °C.
L The 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:
L To prevent the risk of electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or any other type of moisture.
Location
For maximum distance and
−Away from electrical appliances such as TVs, radios, personal computers or other phones.
−In a convenient, high and central location.
Battery caution
L We recommend using the batteries, noted on page 3. Use only rechargeable batteries.
L Do not mix old and new batteries.
L Do not dispose of batteries in a fire, as they may explode. Check local waste management codes for special disposal instructions.
L Do 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.
L Exercise 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.
L Charge the batteries in accordance with the information provided in these operating instructions.
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