Panasonic KX-TGMA44AZ Operating Instructions Manual page 8

Important Information
R Avoid prolonged exposure to loud sounds produced by this product. Be aware that the louder
a sound is, the less time is needed to cause hearing damage. In the event that you experience
hearing discomfort, consult a medical professional.
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 115 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.
CAUTION
Installation and location
R Never install telephone wiring during an electrical storm.
R Never install telephone line sockets in wet locations unless the socket is specifically designed
for wet locations.
R Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
R Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
R The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed
near the product and is easily accessible.
R This product is unable to make calls when:
– the handset batteries need recharging or have failed.
– there is a power failure.
Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (supplied)
R We recommend using the batteries noted on page 5. USE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH
batteries AAA (R03) size.
R Do not mix old and new batteries.
R Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte from the batteries is corrosive and
may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte is toxic and may be harmful if
swallowed.
R Exercise care when handling the batteries. Do not allow conductive materials such as rings,
bracelets, or keys to touch the batteries, otherwise a short circuit may cause the batteries and/
or the conductive material to overheat and cause burns.
R Charge the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product only, in accordance
with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.
R Only use a compatible base unit (or charger) to charge the batteries. Do not tamper with the
base unit (or charger). Failure to follow these instructions may cause the batteries to swell or
explode.
General notices
R This equipment will be inoperable when mains power fails.
R When a failure occurs which results in the internal parts becoming accessible, disconnect the
power supply cord immediately and return this unit to an authorised service centre.
R To minimise the possibility of lightning damage, when you know that a thunderstorm is
coming, we recommend that you:
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