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Initial Setup - handsets

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PAGE 2 INITIAL SETUP SELECTING A LOCATION FOR THE BASE UNIT The base unit needs AC power and connection to a telephone jack. This location should be as central as possible in your home or office. SELECTING A LOCATION FOR ADDITIONAL HANDSETS Anywhere you have power will do! Avoid high humidity or high heat areas, and keep the handsets out of extended exposure to direct sunlight. Handsets can be swapped in their chargers at any time and can be placed anywhere within the extended transmission range of the base. OPERATING DISTANCE/NOISE INTERFERENCE For optimal performance, your phone's base unit should be installed as follows: Away from electrical appliances such as a microwave oven, TV, personal computer, or another cordless phone. In a HIGH and CENTRAL location with no obstructions nearby. PAGE 3 INSTALL THE BASE UNIT 1 Plug the line cord into the "TEL LINE" jack on the back of the base unit and the other end into your telephone wall jack. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the back of the base unit and plug into an electric outlet. CHARGING THE BATTERY 1 Place the handset in the charging cradle. Additional handsets will include their own individual charging cradles. The battery will fully charge after approximately 10-12 hours. INSTALL THE HANDSET BATTERY 1 Slide open the battery compartment cover and connect the NiMH battery pack as shown in the illustration at the right. NOTE: While using the handset: s If you are near a microwave oven which is being used, noise may be heard at the receiver. Move away from the microwave oven and closer to the base unit. s If more than one cordless phone is being used and your handset is near another cordless phone's base unit, noise may be heard. Move away from the other cordless phone's base unit and closer to your base unit. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the set to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. CAUTION 1. Use batteries only intended for recharging. Use only the following battery pack: Nickel Metal Hydride, 3.6 volts, 700 mAh. 2. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local codes for special disposal instructions. 3. Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed. 4. Exercise care when handling the battery(ies) in order not to short the battery(ies) with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns.

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INSTALL THE BASE UNIT
Plug the line cord into the “TEL LINE”
jack on the back of the base unit and
the other end into your telephone wall
jack.
Connect the AC adapter to the back of
the base unit and plug into an electric
outlet.
INSTALL
THE HANDSET BATTERY
1
Slide open the battery compartment
cover and connect the NiMH battery
pack as shown in the illustration at
the right.
CHARGING THE BATTERY
1
Place the handset in the charging
cradle. Additional handsets will
include their own individual
charging cradles. The battery will
fully charge after approximately
10-12 hours.
INITIAL SETUP
SELECTING A LOCATION FOR THE BASE UNIT
The base unit needs AC power and connection to a telephone jack. This location should be as
central as possible in your home or office.
SELECTING A LOCATION FOR ADDITIONAL HANDSETS
Anywhere you have power will do! Avoid high humidity or high heat areas, and keep the
handsets out of extended exposure to direct sunlight. Handsets can be swapped in their
chargers at any time and can be placed anywhere within the extended transmission range of the
base.
For optimal performance, your phone's base unit should be installed as follows:
OPERATING DISTANCE/NOISE INTERFERENCE
NOTE:
While using the handset:
■
If you are near a microwave oven which is being used, noise may be heard at the receiver.
Move away from the microwave oven and closer to the base unit.
■
If more than one cordless phone is being used and your handset is near another cordless
phone's base unit, noise may be heard. Move away from the other cordless phone's base unit
and closer to your base unit.
Away from electrical appliances
such as a microwave oven, TV,
personal computer, or another
cordless phone.
In a HIGH and CENTRAL location with
no obstructions nearby.
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the set to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
CAUTION
1.
Use batteries only intended for recharging. Use only the following battery pack:
Nickel Metal Hydride,
3.6 volts, 700 mAh.
2.
Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local codes
for special disposal instructions.
3.
Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause
damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
4. Exercise care when handling the battery(ies) in order not to short the battery(ies) with
conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor may
overheat and cause burns.