Important Safety Instructions - Nortel Meridian Companion Installation And Maintenance Manual

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Important safety instructions

COMPANION 200 Installation and Maintenance Guide
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Do not connect the COMPANION 200 Administration Terminal or
Base Stations directly to a Central Office (CO) line interface.
Doing so may result in equipment damage.
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COMPANION 200 Administration Terminals and Base Stations
must not be used as Off Premises Equipment, unless proper
protection is provided.
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Check the lightning protectors at the cable entry point to the
building and pay special attention to the grounding.
Report any problems to the telephone company in writing. Because
COMPANION 200 Administration Terminals and Base Stations are
not lightning-protected, do not install them outside the building
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
and injury to persons, including the following:
• Follow the warnings and instructions marked on the
COMPANION 200.
• Unplug the COMPANION 200 from the ac outlet before
cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
• Do not use any part of the COMPANION 200 near water.
• Do not place the COMPANION 200, or any part of it, on an
unstable cart, stand or table. The COMPANION 200 may fall,
causing serious damage to it.
• Never place any part of the COMPANION 200 near or over a
radiator or heat vent.
• Never place any part of the COMPANION 200 in an enclosure
unless proper ventilation is provided.
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