Nortel Meridian 1 Option 11C Planning And Installation Manual page 86

Page 86 of 408 Important safety instructions
Safety instructions when installing telephone equipment
Safety instructions when using telephone equipment
553-3021-210 Standard 7.00
1 Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
2 Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is
specifically designed for wet locations.
3 Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the
telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.
4 Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
When using telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons,
including the following:
1 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
2 Unplug the telephone from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
3 Do not use the telephone near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash
bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming
pool.
4 Do not place the telephone on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The
product may fall, causing serious damage to the product.
January 2002