GE 28320EE2 User Guide - Page 7

Installation INSTALLATION NOTE: This product operates at a frequency of 1.9GHz. to provide communication with minimal interference from other electronic devices. To further minimize the possibility of interference, the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV, microwave oven, or VCR. If interference continues, move the cordless telephone further away from these appliances.  Important Installation Guidelines • Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent lighting, microwave ovens, heating appliances and direct sunlight. • Avoid areas of excessive dust, moisture and low temperature. • Avoid other cordless telephones. • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges to your phone line. Telephone Jack Requirements WARNING: Do not place your phone in the bathroom or other humid areas. Handset Range The range between the base and handset will vary greatly depending on the location of the base. When there is no clear line of sight between the base and handset the range will be reduced. Range Indicator The symbol on your handset screen indicates when you are in range. When you are out of range, it flashes. To use this phone, you need an Wall plate RJ11C type modular telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured here, installed in Modular your home. If you don't have telephone a modular jack, call your local line jack phone company to find out how to get one installed. Location You need to place the base within 6 feet of the AC power outlet, telephone jack, and ethernet port. Make sure it is at least 3 feet away from other electrical and metal appliances to avoid interference issues. Your phone works by sending radio signals between the handset and base. The strength of the signal depends on where you locate the base. Putting it as high as possible and separated as much as possible from other radio devices and metal objects ensures the best signal.