Introduction
Important safety instructions
When using your product, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:
1.Do not use this product near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
2.Avoid using a telephone (including a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
3.Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
4.Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For best performance
Base unit location/avoiding noise
The base unit and other compatible Panasonic units use radio waves to communicate with each other.
L For maximum coverage and noise- free communications, place your base unit:
–at a convenient, high, and central location with no obstructions between the handset and base unit in an indoor environment.
–away from electronic appliances such as TVs, radios, personal
computers, wireless devices or other phones.
–avoid facing radio frequency transmitters, such as external antennas of mobile phone cell stations (avoid putting the base unit on a bay window or near a window).
L Coverage and voice quality depends on the local environmental conditions.
LIf the reception for a base unit location is not satisfactory, move the base unit to another location for better reception.
Environment
LKeep the product away from electrical noise generating devices, such as fluorescent lamps and motors.
L The product should be kept free from excessive smoke, dust, high temperature, and vibration.
LThe product should not be exposed to direct sunlight.
L Do not place heavy objects on the power cord or top of the product.
L When you leave the product unused for a long period of time, unplug the product from the power outlet.
LThe product should be kept away from heat sources such as heaters, kitchen stoves, etc. It should not be placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 5 °C or greater than 40 °C. Damp basements should also be avoided.
LThe maximum calling distance may be shortened when the product is used in the following places: Near obstacles such as hills, tunnels, underground, near metal objects such as wire fences, etc.
L Operating the product near electrical appliances may cause interference. Move away from the electrical appliances.
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