Panasonic KXFC278FX Operating Guide

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For your safety
To prevent severe injury and loss of life/property, read
this section carefully before using the unit to ensure
proper and safe operation of your unit.
WARNING
Power and ground connection
R Unplug this unit from power outlets if it emits smoke,
an abnormal smell or makes unusual noise. These
conditions can cause fire or electric shock. Confirm
that smoke has stopped and contact an authorised
service centre.
R Use only the power source marked on the unit. If you
are not sure of the type of power supplied to your
home, consult your retailer/dealer or local power
company.
R For safety purposes this unit is equipped with a
grounded plug. If you do not have this type of outlet,
please have one installed. Do not ignore this safety
feature by tampering with the plug.
R Do not place objects on the power cord. Install the
unit where no one can step or trip on the cord.
R Do not overload power outlets and extension cords.
This can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
R Completely insert the AC adaptor/power plug into the
power outlet. Failure to do so may cause electric
shock and/or excessive heat resulting in a fire.
R Regularly remove any dust, etc. from the AC adaptor/
power plug by pulling it from the power outlet, then
wiping with a dry cloth. Accumulated dust may cause
an insulation defect from moisture, etc. resulting in a
fire.
R Unplug from power outlets and never touch the inside
of the product if its casing has been broken open.
R Never touch the plug with wet hands. There is a
danger of electric shock.
Installation
R Place the unit securely on a stable, level surface.
Serious damage and/or injury may result if the unit
falls.
R To prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not
expose this product to rain or any type of moisture.
R Use this unit in a well ventilated area. Particularly, if
you will be using the unit for extended periods of time
or will be printing in large volumes, be sure to
ventilate the room sufficiently.
R Do not place or use this product near automatically
controlled devices such as automatic doors and fire
alarms. Radio waves emitted from this product may
cause such devices to malfunction resulting in an
accident.
R Do not allow the AC adaptor or telephone line cord to
be excessively pulled, bent or placed under heavy
objects.
Operating safeguards
R Unplug this unit from power outlets before cleaning.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
R Do not cover slots and openings on the unit. They are
provided for ventilation and protection against
overheating. Never place the unit near radiators, or
in a place where proper ventilation is not provided.
R Never push any objects through slots in this unit. This
may result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Never
spill any liquid on the unit.
R To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
disassemble this unit. Take the unit to an authorised
service centre when service is required. Opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can
cause electric shock when the unit is subsequently
used.
R Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this
unit.
R Do not disassemble the product.
R Do not spill liquids (detergents, cleansers, etc.) onto
the telephone line cord plug, or allow it to become wet
at all. This may cause a fire. If the telephone line cord
plug becomes wet, immediately pull it from the
telephone wall jack, and do not use.
R Unplug this unit from power outlets and refer
servicing to an authorised service centre when any
of the following conditions occur:
– If the power cord is damaged or frayed.
– If the unit has been exposed to rain or water, or
liquid has been spilled into the unit. Do not use a
microwave oven to speed up the drying process
of any parts of the unit (including the cordless
handset) to avoid permanent damage.
– If the unit does not work normally by following the
operating instructions. Adjust only controls
covered by the operating instructions. Improper
adjustment may require extensive work by an
authorised service centre.
– If the unit has been dropped or physically
damaged.
– If the unit exhibits a distinct change in
performance.
Medical
R 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 1.88 GHz to 1.90
GHz, and the RF transmission power is 250 mW
(max.).)
R 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.
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