Radio Shack 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum CordlessTelephone Owner's Manual page 5

of the type of power supply to your
home, consult your local power com-
pany.
13. Do not allow anything to rest on the
power cord. Do not locate this product
where the cord will be stepped on.
14. Do not overload wall outlets and exten-
sion cords as this can result in a risk of
fire or electric shock.
15. Never push objects of any kind into this
product through cabinet slots as they
may touch dangerous voltage points or
short out parts that could result in a risk
of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid
of any kind on the product.
16. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do
not disassemble this product. Take it to
a qualified serviceman when service or
repair work is required. Opening or
removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltages or other risks. Incor-
rect reassembly can cause electric
shock when the product is subsequently
used.
17. Unplug this product from the wall outlet
and refer servicing to qualified services
personnel under the following condi-
tions:
• when the power cord plug is dam-
aged or frayed
• if liquid has been spilled into the prod-
uct
• if the product has been exposed to
rain or water
• if the product does not operate nor-
mally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those con-
trols that are covered by the operat-
ing instructions because improper
adjustments of other controls may
result in damage and will often
require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the product to
normal operation.
• if the product has been dropped or
the cabinet has been damaged
• if the product exhibits a distinct
change in performance
18. Avoid using a telephone (other than a
cordless type) during an electrical storm.
There may be a remote risk of electric
shock from lightning.
19. Do not use the telephone to report a gas
leak while in the vicinity of the leak.
Caution: To reduce the risk of fire or injury,
read and follow these instructions.
1. Use only the appropriate type and size
battery pack specified in the instruction
manual provided for this product.
2. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a
fire. The cell may explode. Check with
local codes for possible special disposal
instructions.
3. Do not open or mutilate the battery
pack. Released electrolyte is corrosive
and may cause damage to the eyes or
skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
4. Exercise care in handling the battery
pack in order not to short it with conduct-
ing materials such as rings, bracelets
and keys. The battery or conductor may
overheat and cause burns.
5. Charge the battery pack provided with or
identified for use with this product only in
accordance with the instructions and
limitations specified in the instruction
manual provided for this product.
6. Observe proper
between the battery pack and battery
charger.
polarity orientation
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