Panasonic KX-F1000AL - Manual (Page 80)

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10. General Information
Important safety instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
When using this product, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including
the following:
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked
on this product.
3. Unplug this product from wall outlets before
cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this product 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
back or bottom 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 on 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. This product is equipped with a three wire
grounding type plug, a plug having a third
(grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a
grounding type power outlet. This is a safety
feature. If you are unable to insert the plug
into the outlet, contact your electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the grounding type plug.
9. Do not allow anything to rest on the power
cord. Do not locate this product where the
cord will be abused by people walking on it.
10. Do not overload wall outlets and extension
cords as this can result in the risk of fire or
electric shock.
11. Never push objects of any kind into this
product through cabinet slots as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short out
parts that could result in a risk of fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on
the product.
12. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
disassemble this product, but take it to a
qualified serviceman when some 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.
13. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and
refer servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions:
12. A. When the power supply cord or plug is
damaged or frayed.
12. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product.
12. C. If the product has been exposed to rain or
water.
12. D. If the product does not work 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 qualified technician to
restore the product to normal operation.
12. E. If the product has been dropped or the
cabinet has been damaged.
12. F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in
performance.
14. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless
type) during an electrical storm. There may be
a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
15. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak
in the vicinity of the leak.