Panasonic KX-TG8231 User Manual

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Introduction
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Medical
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Consult the manufacturer of any 
personal medical devices, such as 
pacemakers or hearing aids, to 
determine if they are adequately 
shielded from external RF (radio 
frequency) energy. (The product 
operates in the frequency range of 
1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz, and the power 
output is 125 mW (max.).) Do not use 
the product in health care facilities if 
any regulations posted in the area 
instruct you not to do so. Hospitals or 
health care facilities may be using 
equipment that could be sensitive to 
external RF energy.
Notice for product disposal, transfer, 
or return 
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This product can store your private/
confidential information. To protect 
your privacy/confidentiality, we 
recommend that you erase the 
information such as phonebook or 
caller list entries from the memory 
before you dispose, transfer or return 
the product.
For best performance
Base unit location/avoiding noise
The base unit and other compatible 
Panasonic units use radio waves to 
communicate with each other.
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For maximum coverage and noise-
free communications, place your 
base unit:
– at a convenient, high, and central 
location with no obstructions 
between the handset and base unit 
in an indoor environment.
– away from electronic appliances 
such as TVs, radios, personal 
computers, wireless devices or 
other phones.
– avoid facing radio frequency 
transmitters, such as external 
antennas of mobile phone cell 
stations (avoid putting the base unit 
on a bay window or near a window).
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Coverage and voice quality depends 
on the local environmental conditions.
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If the reception for a base unit location 
is not satisfactory, move the base unit 
to another location for better 
reception.
Environment
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Keep the product away from electrical 
noise generating devices, such as 
fluorescent lamps and motors.
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The product should be kept free from 
excessive smoke, dust, high 
temperature, and vibration.
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The product should not be exposed to 
direct sunlight.
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Do not place heavy objects on top of 
the product.
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When you leave the product unused 
for a long period of time, unplug the 
product from the power outlet.
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The product should be kept away 
from heat sources such as heaters, 
kitchen stoves, etc. It should not be 
placed in rooms where the 
temperature is less than 5 °C (41 °F) 
or greater than 40 °C (104 °F). Damp 
basements should also be avoided.
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The maximum calling distance may 
be shortened when the product is 
used in the following places: Near 
obstacles such as hills, tunnels, 
underground, near metal objects such 
as wire fences, etc.
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Operating the product near electrical 
appliances may cause interference. 
Move away from the electrical 
appliances.
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