1IntroductionThank you for purchasing this Panasonic digital cellular phone. Thisphone is designed to operate on GSM networks – GSM900,GSM1800 and GSM1900. It also supports GPRS for packet dataconnections. Please ensure the battery is fully charged before use.We, Panasonic Mobile Communications Development of EuropeLtd., declare that the EB-VS7 conforms with the essential and otherrelevant requirements of the directive 1999/5/EC. A declaration ofconformity to this effect can be found athttp://panasonic.co.jp/pmc/products/en/support/index.htmlSafety considerationsThe following information should be read and understood as itprovides details, which will enable you to operate your phone in amanner which is both safe to you and your environment, andconforms to legal requirements regarding the use of cellular phones.PowerThis equipment should only be charged with approvedcharging equipment to ensure optimum performance andavoid damage to your phone. Other usage will invalidateany approval given to this apparatus and may be dangerous. Ensurethe voltage rating of the Travel charger is compatible with the area ofuse when travelling abroad. A Travel charger (EB-CA001xx*) issupplied with the Main Kit.Note* xx identifies the charger region, e.g. CN, EU, UK, AU, US.BatteryUse of another battery pack than that recommended by themanufacturer may result in a safety hazard.If you use a feature which keeps the key backlight oncontinuously for a long time, such as a game or browser, battery lifewill become extremely short. To maintain longer battery life, set theKey backlight to off. (See “Key backlight” on page 93.)Do not use this phone without the battery cover attached.