Liquid Damage

Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. In case of accidental submersion, please read the following steps.

Case

Action

If the handset or base is exposed to

Wipe off the liquid, and use as normal.

moisture or liquid, but it only affects

 

the exterior plastic housing.

 

 

 

If moisture or liquid has entered the

Handset:

plastic housing (i.e. liquid can be

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

heard in the phone or liquid has

2. Remove the battery pack by disconnecting.

entered the handset battery

3. Leave the battery cover off and the battery pack disconnected for at least 3 days.

compartment or vent openings on the

4. Once the phone is completely dry, reconnect the battery pack and the battery cover.

base).

5. Recharge the handset’s battery pack for 20 hours before using again.

Base:

1.Disconnect the AC adapter from the base unit, cutting off electrical power.

2.Disconnect the telephone cord from the base unit.

3.Let dry for at least 3 days.

IMPORTANT: You must unplug the telephone line while recharging the battery pack 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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Uniden DXI5586-2 manual Liquid Damage, Case Action