About Cordless Telephones; The Rbrc ® Seal - VTech DS6111 User Manual

About cordless telephones

• Privacy: The same features that make a cordless telephone convenent create some lmtatons. Telephone calls are transmtted between
the telephone base and the cordless handset by rado waves, so there s a possblty that the cordless telephone conversatons could be
ntercepted by rado recevng equpment wthn range of the cordless handset. For ths reason, you should not thnk of cordless telephone
conversatons as beng as prvate as those on corded telephones.
• Electrical power: The telephone base of ths cordless telephone must be connected to a workng electrcal outlet. The electrcal outlet
should not be controlled by a wall swtch. Calls cannot be made from the cordless handset f the telephone base s unplugged or swtched
off, or f the electrcal power s nterrupted.
• Potential TV interference: Some cordless telephones operate at frequences that may cause nterference to televsons and VCRs. To
mnmze or prevent such nterference, do not place the telephone base of the cordless telephone near or on top of a TV or VCR. If nterference
s experenced, movng the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR wll often reduce or elmnate the nterference.
• Rechargeable batteries: Ths product contans ether Nckel-cadmum or Nckel-metal hydrde rechargeable batteres. Exercse care n
handlng batteres n order not to create a short crcut wth conductng materal such as rngs, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor
may overheat and cause harm. Observe proper polarty between the battery and the battery charger.
• Nickel-metal-hydride rechargeable batteries: Dspose of these batteres n a safe manner. Do not burn or puncture the battery. Lke
other batteries of this type, if burned or punctured, they could release caustic material which could cause injury.
The RBRC seal
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The RBRC
voluntarly partcpatng n an ndustry program to collect and recycle these batteres at the end of ther
useful lves, when taken out of servce wthn the Unted States and Canada.
The RBRC
the trash or muncpal waste, whch may be llegal n your area.
VTech's partcpaton n RBRC
partcpatng n the RBRC
1-800-8-BATTERY TM for nformaton on N-MH battery recyclng and dsposal bans/restrctons n your
area. VTech's nvolvement n ths program s part of ts commtment to protectng our envronment and
conservng natural resources.
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® seal on the nckel-metal-hydrde battery ndcates that VTech Communcatons, Inc. s
program provdes a convenent alternatve to placng used nckel-metal-hydrde batteres nto
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program or at authorzed VTech product servce centers. Please call
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is a registered trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation.
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www.vtechphones.com
makes t easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retalers