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Environment & Safety
l You can install your product immediately and start using the
phone after charging it for 24 hours.
l You need to perform an operator setting if you are not connected
to the main operator network in your country. (see page 10)
l In case you need to change the battery pack, always use a
NiMH AAA 730 x 2 rechargeable battery pack .
✦ Safety information : This equipment is not designed for making emergency calls when
the power fails. An alternative should be made available for access to emergency calls.
✦ Power requirements : The product requires an electrical supply of 220-240 volts, single
phase alternating current, excluding IT installations defined in standard EN 60-950.
✦ WARNING ! The electrical network is classified as dangerous according to criteria in the
standard EN 60-950. The only way to power down this product is by unplugging the power
supply from the electrical outlet. Ensure the electrical outlet is located close to the
apparatus and is always easily accessible.
✦ Telephone connection : The voltage on the network is classified as TNV-3
(Telecommunication Network Voltages, as defined in the standard EN 60-950). Following a
power cut, date and time settings, as well as the call in progress are lost.
✦ Safety precautions : Do not allow the handset to come into contact with liquids. Do
not open the handset or the base station. This could expose you to high voltages. Do not
allow the charging contacts or the battery to come into contact with conductive materials.
✦ Environmental care : Please remember to observe the local regulations regarding the
disposal of your packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old phone and where possible
promote their recycling.
multihandset packs
The information included in this manual are valid for DECT 211 and DECT
215 multihandset packs.
Philips has marked the battery and packaging with standard symbols designed to
promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste.
Batteries should not be disposed of with general household waste.
A financial contribution has been paid to the associated national recovery & recycling
system.
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