Liquid Damage

Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. Follow the steps below if your phone gets wet:

 

Case

Action

 

 

 

 

If the handset or base is exposed to

 

 

moisture or liquid, but only the exterior

Wipe off the liquid, and use as normal.

 

plastic housing is affected.

 

 

 

 

 

If moisture or liquid has entered the

Handset:

 

plastic-housing (i.e. liquid can be heard

1) Remove the battery cover and leave it off for ventilation.

 

in the phone or liquid has entered the

2) Disconnect the battery pack. Leave the battery cover off and

 

handset battery compartment or vent

the battery pack disconnected for at least 3 days.

 

openings on the base).

3) Once the handset is completely dry, reconnect the battery pack

 

 

and the battery cover.

 

 

4) Recharge the handset's battery pack for 20 hours before using.

 

 

Base:

 

 

1) Disconnect the AC adapter from the base, cutting off electrical

 

 

power.

 

 

2) Disconnect the telephone cord from the base.

 

 

3) Let dry for at least 3 days.

 

 

IMPORTANT: You must unplug the telephone line while

 

 

recharging the battery packs to avoid charge interruption.

 

 

CAUTION: DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying

 

 

process. This will cause permanent damage to the handset, base

 

 

and the microwave oven.

 

 

After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not

 

 

work, please call our Customer Service Hotline at 1-800-297-1023.

 

 

 

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