Panasonic KX-FC241AL - Manual (Page 8)

Important Instructions
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CAUTION:
Installation
L Never install telephone wiring during a
lightning storm.
L Never install telephone jacks in wet locations
unless the jack is specifically designed for
wet locations.
L Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or
terminals unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
L Use caution when installing or modifying
telephone lines.
L Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
L This unit should not be used near
emergency/intensive care medical
equipment and should not be used by people
with pacemakers.
Battery
To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons,
read and follow these instructions.
L Use only the battery(ies) specified.
L Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire.
They may explode. Check with local waste
management codes for special disposal
instructions.
L Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies).
Released electrolyte is corrosive and may
cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The
electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.
L Exercise care when handling the battery(ies).
Do not allow conductive materials such as
rings, bracelets or keys to touch the
battery(ies), otherwise a short circuit may
cause the battery(ies) and/or the conductive
material to overheat and cause burns.
L Charge the battery(ies) provided with or
identified for use with this product only in
accordance with the instructions and
limitations specified in these operating
instructions.
L Only use the included charger to charge the
battery(ies). Do not tamper with the charger.
Failure to follow these instructions may cause
the battery(ies) to swell or explode.
WARNING:
L To prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock,
do not expose this product to rain or any type
of moisture.
L The cordless handset is magnetised and may
retain small metallic objects.
For best performance
Battery charge
L Place the cordless handset on the charger for
about 7 hours before initial use.
L For details, see page 23.
Operating distance and noise
L The base unit and cordless handset use
radio waves to communicate with each other.
For maximum distance and noise-free
operation, we recommend the following:
1 Placing your base unit away from electrical
appliances such as TVs, radios, personal
computers or other phones.
2 Placing the base unit in a HIGH and
CENTRAL location with no obstructions
such as walls.
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