AT&T E560-2 User Manual

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Important safety information
•  Nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries: Must be 
recycled or disposed of properly. Do not dispose of them 
in household garbage. Do not burn or puncture. Like other 
batteries of this type, if burned or punctured, they could 
release caustic material which could cause injury.
The RBRC™ Seal means that the manufacturer is voluntarily participating in 
an industry program to collect and recycle nickel-cadmium rechargeable 
batteries when taken out of service within the United States. These batteries 
may be taken to a participating local retailer of replacement batteries or recycling center. Or 
you may call 1-800-8-BATTERY for locations accepting spent nickel-cadmium batteries. 
Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers
Cardiac pacemakers  (applies only to digital cordless telephones): 
Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent 
research entity, led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference 
between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac 
pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 
WTR recommends to physicians that:
PACEMAKER PATIENTS
•  Should keep cordless telephones at least six inches from the 
pacemaker.
• Should NOT place cordless telephones directly over the 
pacemaker, such as in a breast pocket, when it is turned ON.
• Should use the cordless telephone on the ear opposite the 
pacemaker.
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