Introduction6 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpFor your safetyTo prevent severe injury and loss of life/property,read this section carefully before using the productto ensure proper and safe operation of yourproduct.WARNINGPower connectionL Use only the power source marked on theproduct.L Do not overload power outlets and extensioncords. This can result in the risk of fire or electricshock.L Completely insert the AC adaptor/power pluginto the power outlet. Failure to do so may causeelectric shock and/or excessive heat resulting ina fire.L Regularly remove any dust, etc. from the ACadaptor/power plug by pulling it from the poweroutlet, then wiping with a dry cloth. Accumulateddust may cause an insulation defect frommoisture, etc. resulting in a fire.L Unplug the product from power outlets if it emitssmoke, an abnormal smell, or makes anunusual noise. These conditions can cause fireor electric shock. Confirm that smoke hasstopped emitting and contact the Panasonic CallCenter at 1-800-211-PANA (1-800-211-7262).L Never touch the plug with wet hands. Danger ofelectric shock exists.InstallationL To prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, donot expose the product to rain or any type ofmoisture.L Do not place or use this product nearautomatically controlled devices such asautomatic doors and fire alarms. Radio wavesemitted from this product may cause suchdevices to malfunction resulting in an accident.Operating safeguardsL Unplug the product from power outlets beforecleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.L Do not disassemble the product.L Do not spill liquids (detergents, cleansers, etc.)onto the telephone line cord plug, or allow it tobecome wet at all. This may cause a fire. If thetelephone line cord plug becomes wet,immediately pull it from the telephone wall jack,and do not use.L Do not excessively pull the corded handset cordfrom the base unit. This may cause the base unitto fall, resulting in injury.MedicalL Consult the manufacturer of any personalmedical devices, such as pacemakers orhearing aids, to determine if they are adequatelyshielded from external RF (radio frequency)energy. (The product operates in the frequencyrange of 1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz, and the RFtransmission power is 115 mW (max.).)L Do not use the product in health care facilities ifany regulations posted in the area instruct younot to do so. Hospitals or health care facilitiesmay be using equipment that could be sensitiveto external RF energy.CAUTIONInstallation and relocationL Never install telephone wiring during anelectrical storm.L Never install telephone line jacks in wetlocations unless the jack is specifically designedfor wet locations.L Never touch uninsulated telephone wires orterminals unless the telephone line has beendisconnected at the network interface.L Use caution when installing or modifyingtelephone lines.L The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnectdevice. Ensure that the AC outlet is installednear the product and is easily accessible.L The cordless handset is unable to make callswhen:– the handset batteries need recharging orhave failed.– there is a power failure.BatteryL We recommend using the batteries noted onpage 4. USE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MHbatteries AAA (R03) size.L Do not mix old and new batteries.