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1 • Introduction
SV61983 Rev. G
Important Telephone Safety Instructions
The machine may connect directly to an an a log tele phone line. For
your protection, basic safety pre cau tions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of fire, elec tric shock, and injury to persons. These
safety pre cau tions include:
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, use only the 26
AWG telecommunication line cord supplied with your
mailing machine.
• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
• Disconnect the system's telephone line during a light ning storm.
• Avoid using a telephone or equipment that connects to a tele-
phone line during an electrical storm; there may be a remote risk
of electrical shock from lightning.
• Do not use the telephone or equipment connected to the tele-
phone to report a gas leak if the telephone is in the vicinity of the
leak.
• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations.
• Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub,
wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or
near a swimming pool.
• Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the
telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.