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Important safety instructions

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Important safety instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed: 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 or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bathtub, kitchen sink, or swimming pool). 5. Do not place this product on an unstable surface such as a table, shelf or stand. This product may fall, causing serious damage. 6. Slots and openings in the back or bottom of the telephone base and handset are provided for ventilation. To protect them from overheating, these openings must not be blocked by placing the product on a soft surface such as a bed, sofa or rug. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in an area where proper ventilation is not 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 in your home, consult your dealer or local power company. 8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not install this product where the cord may be walked on. 9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through slots in the telephone base or handset as they may touch dangerous voltage points or create a short circuit that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 10. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to an authorized service facility. Opening or removing parts of the telephone base or handset other than specified access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used. 11. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. 12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service facility under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled onto 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 operation instructions, as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and often requires extensive work by an authorized technician to restore the product to normal operation. E. If the product has been dropped and the telephone base and/or handset has been damaged. F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13. The power unit is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is plugged into a ceiling, under-the-table or cabinet outlet. 14. Avoid using a telephone (other than cordless) during an electrical storm. There is 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. 16. Only put the handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talk mode. CAUTION: Use only the power adapter provided with this product. To obtain a replacement, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377. Appendix SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS www.vtechphones.com 29

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Appendix
Important safety instructions
When us±ng your telephone equ±pment, bas±c safety precaut±ons should always be followed:
1.
Read and understand all ±nstruct±ons.
2.
Follow all warn±ngs and ±nstruct±ons marked on the product.
3.
Unplug th±s product from the wall outlet before clean±ng. Do not use l±qu±d or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for clean±ng.
4.
Do not use th±s product near water (for example, near a bathtub, k±tchen s±nk, or sw±mm±ng pool).
5.
Do not place th±s product on an unstable surface such as a table, shelf or stand. Th±s product may fall, caus±ng ser±ous damage.
6.
Slots and open±ngs ±n the back or bottom of the telephone base and handset are prov±ded for vent±lat±on. To protect them from overheat±ng, these open±ngs must not be
blocked by plac±ng the product on a soft surface such as a bed, sofa or rug. Th±s product should never be placed near or over a rad±ator or heat reg±ster. Th±s product should
not be placed ±n an area where proper vent±lat±on ±s not prov±ded.
7.
Th±s product should be operated only from the type of power source ±nd±cated on the mark±ng label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply ±n your home, consult your
dealer or local power company.
8.
Do not allow anyth±ng to rest on the power cord. Do not ±nstall th±s product where the cord may be walked on.
9.
Never push objects of any k±nd ±nto th±s product through slots ±n the telephone base or handset as they may touch dangerous voltage po±nts or create a short c±rcu±t that could
result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
10.
To reduce the r±sk of electr±c shock, do not d±sassemble th±s product, but take ±t to an author±zed serv±ce fac±l±ty. Open±ng or remov±ng parts of the telephone base or handset other
than specified access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used.
11.
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
12. Unplug th±s product from the wall outlet and refer serv±c±ng to an author±zed serv±ce fac±l±ty under the follow±ng cond±t±ons:
A.
When the power supply cord or plug ±s damaged or frayed.
B.
If l±qu±d has been sp±lled onto the product.
C.
If the product has been exposed to ra±n or water.
D.
If the product does not operate normally by follow±ng the operat±ng ±nstruct±ons. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operat±on ±nstruct±ons, as ±mproper
adjustment of other controls may result ±n damage and often requ±res extens±ve work by an author±zed techn±c±an to restore the product to normal operat±on.
E.
If the product has been dropped and the telephone base and/or handset has been damaged.
F.
If the product exh±b±ts a d±st±nct change ±n performance.
13.
The power unit is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is plugged into a ceiling,
under-the-table or cab±net outlet.
14.
Avo±d us±ng a telephone (other than cordless) dur±ng an electr±cal storm. There ±s a remote r±sk of electr±c shock from l±ghtn±ng.
15. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak ±n the v±c±n±ty of the leak.
16. Only put the handset of your telephone next to your ear when ±t ±s ±n normal talk mode.
CAUTION: Use only the power adapter prov±ded w±th th±s product. To obta±n a replacement, v±s±t our webs±te at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go
to www.vtechcanada.com or d±al 1 (800) 267-7377.
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