4
E Environment and safety
• Avoid exposure of this telephone to moisture or liquid.
• To prevent electric shock, do not open the handset or base cabinet.
• Avoid metallic contact (e.g. metal clips, keys) between the battery
contacts and charging conductors.
• There is a slight chance that the telephone could be damaged by an
electrical storm. It is recommended that users unplug the phone from the
mains supply and telephone socket during a storm.
• Do not use the handset in an explosive hazard area such as where there
is gas leaking.
• There is a chance that the telephone could be damaged by an electrical
storm. It is recommended that users unplug the phone from the mains
supply and telephone socket during a storm.
• Follow the local regulations regarding the disposal of your packing
materials, exhausted batteries and used phone. Wherever possible,
recycle those materials.
• We advise that this phone should not be used near intensive care
medical equipment or by persons with pacemakers.
• Clean with a dry, soft, lint-free cloth. Never use cleaning agents,
particularly aggressive solvents.
• Because the phone works by sending radio signals between base
station and handset, wearers of hearing aids may experience
interference in the form of a humming noise.
• Your phone can interfere with electrical equipment such as answering
machines, TV and radio sets, clock radios and computers if placed too
close. It is recommended that you position the base unit at least one
metre from such appliances
.
• This telephone complies with applicable safety requirements for
exposure to radio waves (EMR). The mean power of this telephone does
not exceed 20mW limit at which point testing is required.
• The earpiece of the handset may attract small metal objects such as
staples and pins. Care should be taken when placing the handset near
these items.
•
CAUTION
This telephone is not designed for making emergency telephone calls
when the mains power fails. Always have a corded phone available to
be able to make and receive calls to emergency services if the mains
power fails.