Safety Precautions - Siemens Gigaset C590 IP User Manual

Safety precautions

Safety precautions
Warning
Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use.
Explain their content and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your
children.
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Use only the power adapter supplied, as indicated on the underside of the base or
charger.
Use only the cables supplied for fixed line and LAN connection and connect these to
the intended port only.
Use only rechargeable batteries that correspond to the specification
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( page 194). Never use a conventional (non-rechargeable) battery or other bat-
tery types as this could result in significant health risks and personal injury.
Using your telephone may affect nearby medical equipment. Be aware of the techni-
cal conditions in your particular environment, e.g., doctor's surgery.
If you use a medical device (e.g., a pacemaker), please contact the device manufac-
turer. They will be able to advise you regarding the susceptibility of the device to
external sources of high frequency energy. Please refer to the "Appendix" chapter for
the specifications of this Gigaset product.
Do not hold the rear of the handset to your ear when it is ringing or when speaker
mode is activated. Otherwise you risk serious and permanent damage to your hear-
ing.
Your Gigaset is compatible with the majority of digital hearing aids on the market.
However, perfect function with all hearing aids cannot be guaranteed.
The handset may cause interference in analogue hearing aids (humming or whis-
tling) or cause them to overload. If you require assistance, please contact the hearing
aid supplier.
Do not install the base or charger in bathrooms or shower rooms. The base and
charger are not splashproof
Do not use your phone in environments with a potential explosion hazard (e.g., paint
shops).
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( page 194).