Panasonic KX-HNH100AZ Operating Instructions Manual

R Do not use the product in health carefacilities if any regulations posted in thearea instruct you not to do so. Hospitals orhealth care facilities may be usingequipment that could be sensitive toexternal RF energy.CAUTIONInstallation and locationR Never install wiring during a lightning storm.R Never install telephone line sockets in wetlocations unless the socket is specificallydesigned for wet locations.R Never touch uninsulated telephone wires orterminals unless the telephone line hasbeen disconnected at the network interface.R Use caution when installing or modifyingtelephone lines.R The AC adaptor is used as the maindisconnect device. Ensure that the ACoutlet is installed near the product and iseasily accessible.R This product is unable to make calls when:– the handset batteries need recharging orhave failed.– there is a power failure.– the key lock feature is turned on.R Do not place metallic objects such aspaperclips near the product. Metallicobjects could cause a short circuit if theytouch the charge contacts.BatteryR We recommend using the batteries notedon page 3. USE ONLY rechargeableNi-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.R Do not mix old and new batteries.R Do not open or mutilate the batteries.Released electrolyte from the batteries iscorrosive and may cause burns or injury tothe eyes or skin. The electrolyte is toxic andmay be harmful if swallowed.R Exercise care when handling the batteries.Do not allow conductive materials such asrings, bracelets, or keys to touch thebatteries, otherwise a short circuit maycause the batteries and/or the conductivematerial to overheat and cause burns.R Charge the batteries provided with oridentified for use with this product only, inaccordance with the instructions andlimitations specified in this manual.R Only use a compatible charger to chargethe batteries. Do not tamper with thecharger. Failure to follow these instructionsmay cause the batteries to swell or explode.General noticesR This equipment will be inoperable whenmains power fails.R When a failure occurs which results in theinternal parts becoming accessible,disconnect the power supply cordimmediately and return this unit to anauthorised service centre.R To minimise the possibility of lightningdamage, when you know that athunderstorm is coming, we recommendthat you:– Unplug the telephone line cord from thephone socket.– Unplug the AC adaptor from the ACpower outlet.R No “000” (for Australia), “111” (for NewZealand), and/or other calls can be madefrom this device during a mains powerfailure.R The earpiece on the handset is magnetisedand may retain small metallic objects.Important notice:R Under power failure conditions, thistelephone may not operate. Please ensurethat a separate telephone, not dependenton local power, is available for emergencyuse.For New ZealandR Disconnect the telecom connection beforedisconnecting the power connection prior torelocating the equipment, and reconnectthe power first.R This equipment shall not be set to makeautomatic calls to the Telecom “111”Emergency Service.R The unit’s answering system only respondsto Distinctive Alert cadence(s) DA1 andDA3.7Important Information