Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe systems, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas. CAUTION: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.

NOTES: This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company.

2.1Power requirements

This product requires an electrical supply of 100-240 volts AC. In case of power failure, the communication can be lost.

The electrical network is classified as hazardous. The only way to power down the charger is to unplug the power supply from the electrical outlet. Ensure that the electrical

outlet is always easily accessible.

Warning

To avoid damage or malfunction:

Do not allow the charging contacts or the battery to come into contact with metal objects.

Do not open the unit as you could be exposed to high voltages.

Do not allow the charger to come into contact with liquids.

Never use any other battery than the one delivered with the product or

recommended by Philips: risk of explosion.

Always use the cables provided with the product.

Handsfree activation could suddenly increase the volume in the earpiece to a very high level: make sure the handset is not too close to your ear.

This equipment is not designed to make emergency calls when the power fails. An alternative has to be made available to allow emergency calls.

Do not expose the phone to excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.

Do not drop the phone or allow objects to fall on the phone.

Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene, or abrasives as these may harm the set.

Do not use the product in places where there are explosive hazards.

Do not let small metal objects come into contact with the product. This can deteriorate audio quality and damage the product.

Active mobile phones in the vicinity

may cause interference. About operating and storage temperatures:

Operate in a place where the temperature is always between 0 and 35º C (32 to 95º F).

Store in a place where the temperature is always between -20 and 70º C (-4 to 158º F).

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Philips SE6590B/37 manual Power requirements