45Important InformationIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using this telephone, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce therisk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.1. Read and understand all instructions.2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.3. Unplug this unit from AC outlets before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Usea damp cloth for cleaning.4. Place this unit securely on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may result if theunit falls.5. Do not cover slots and openings on the unit. They are provided for ventilation andprotection against overheating. Never place the unit near radiators, or in a place whereproper ventilation is not provided.6. Use only the power source marked on the unit. If you are not sure of the type of powersupplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.7. Do not place objects on the power cord. Install the unit where no one can step or trip on thecord.8. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords. This can result in the risk of fire or electricshock.9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touchdangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electricshock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.10. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this unit. Take the unit to anauthorized servicenter when service is required. Opening or removing covers may exposeyou to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shockwhen the unit is subsequently used.11. Unplug this unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorized servicenter whenthe following conditions occur:A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.B. If liquid has been spilled into the unit.C. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.D. If the unit does not work normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only controlscovered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by anauthorized servicenter.E. If the unit has been dropped or physically damaged.F. If the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance.12. During thunderstorms, avoid using telephones except cordless types. There may be aremote risk of an electric shock from lightning.13. Do not use this telephone to report a gas leak, when in the vicinity of the leak.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSCAUTIONTo reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions.1. Use only the battery specified.2. Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. They may explode. Check with local wastemanagement codes for special disposal instructions.