Panasonic KX-TG4393AL User Manual

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Introduction
8
Important safety 
instructions
When using your product, basic safety 
precautions should always be followed 
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock 
and injury to persons, including the 
following:
1. Do not use this product near water for 
example, near a bathtub, washbowl, 
kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet 
basement or near a swimming pool.
2. Avoid using a telephone (including a 
cordless type) during an electrical 
storm. There may be a remote risk of 
electric shock from lightning.
3. Do not use the telephone to report a 
gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
4. Use only the power cord and 
batteries indicated in this manual. Do 
not dispose of batteries in a fire. They 
may explode. Check with local codes 
for possible special disposal 
instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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 the 
power cord or 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 or greater than 40 °C. 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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