Cobra Electronics CP-2525 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
Important Safety Instructions (continued)
The cordless handset operates on batteries, please read and follow instructions:
A. Use only the battery pack supplied with the unit or identical replacement.
B. Do not dispose of battery pack in a Þre. The cells may explode. Check with
local codes for possible disposal instruction.
C. Since released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to eyes or
skin and may be toxic if swallowed:
C1. Do not open or mutilate battery pack.
C2. Always replace the entire battery pack rather than reusing one or more
cells.
C3. Do not expose batteries to heat or ßame.
D. Exercise care in handling the battery pack in order not to ÒshortÓ the
battery contacts with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and
keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns.
15. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
16. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is speciÞcally
designed for wet locations.
17. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone
line has been disconnected at the network interface.
18. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
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Important Safety Instructions
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of Þre, electric shock and injury to persons,
including the following:
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not locate base unit near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl,
kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. The product may
fall, causing serious damage to the product.
6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the bottom or back are provided for
ventilation, to protect it from overheating; these openings must not be blocked or
covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product in the bed,
sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or
over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in
installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
7. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on
the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home,
consult your dealer or local power company.
8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where
the cord will be abused by persons walking on it.
9. Do not overload outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of Þre or
electric shock.
10. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they
amy touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk
of Þre or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
11. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to
qualiÞed servicemen when service or repair work is required. Opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect
reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
12. Avoid using telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm.
There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightening.
13. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
14. Unplug this product from the all outlet and refer servicing to qualiÞed service
personnel under the following conditions:
A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
B. If liquid has been spilled into the product.
C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage
and will often require extensive work by a qualiÞed technician to restore the
product to normal operation.
E. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
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