Panasonic KXFC275E Operating Guide

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CAUTION
Installation and relocation
R After moving the unit from cold areas to warmer
areas, wait approximately 30 minutes before
connecting the unit to allow the unit to adjust to the
ambient temperature. If the unit is connected too
soon after a sudden climate change, condensation
may form inside the unit, causing malfunction.
R Never turn the unit upside down or sideways when
moving it.
R Never install telephone wiring during a lightning
storm.
R Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless
the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.
R Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals
unless the telephone line has been disconnected at
the network interface.
R Use caution when installing or modifying telephone
lines.
R The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect
device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the
unit and is easily accessible.
R This unit is unable to make calls when:
– the cordless handset batteries need recharging
or have failed.
– there is a power failure.
– the key lock feature is turned ON.
R Do not position the unit in a location where it is
unstable or subject to vibrations.
LED light
CLASS 1 LED PRODUCT
R When using the unit, do not look directly at the CIS’s
LED light. Direct eye exposure can cause eye
damage.
CIS’s LED light properties
LED radiation output : Max. 1 mW
Wavelength : Yellowish Green 570 nm typical
Emission duration : Continuous
Battery
R Do not mix old and new batteries.
R Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released
electrolyte from the battery(ies) is corrosive and may
cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The
electrolyte is toxic and may be harmful if swallowed.
R Exercise care when handling the battery(ies). Do not
allow conductive materials such as rings, bracelets
or keys to touch the battery(ies), otherwise a short
circuit may cause the battery(ies) and/or the
conductive material to overheat and cause burns.
R Charge the battery(ies) provided with or identified for
use with this product only in accordance with the
instructions and limitations specified in these
operating instructions.
R Only use the compatible charger to charge the
battery(ies). Do not tamper with the charger. Failure
to follow these instructions may cause the
battery(ies) to swell or explode.
Important safety instructions
When using this unit, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, or personal injury.
1. Do not use this unit near water, for example near a
bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, etc.
2. During thunderstorms, avoid using telephones
except cordless types. There may be a remote risk of
an electric shock from lightning.
3. Do not use the telephone of this unit (if so equipped)
to report a gas leak, when in the vicinity of the leak.
4. Use only the mains lead and batteries indicated in
these operating instructions.
5. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. They may
explode. Check with local codes for possible special
disposal instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For best performance
Location
R To avoid malfunction, do not position the unit near
appliances such as TVs or speakers which generate
an intense magnetic field.
Static electricity
R To prevent static electricity damage to the interface
connectors or other electrical components inside the
unit, touch a grounded metal surface before touching
the components.
Location and noise
The base unit and other compatible Panasonic units use
radio waves to communicate with each other.
R For maximum coverage and noise-free
communications, place your base unit:
– at a convenient, high, and central location with no
obstructions between the cordless handset and
base unit in an indoor environment.
– away from electronic appliances such as TVs,
radios, personal computers, wireless devices, or
other phones.
– facing away from 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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