Important Safety Instructions - Cortelco 8780 Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Always follow basic safety precautions when using your telephone equipment to
reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury.
1. Read and understand all instructions in the Owner's Instruction Manual.
2. Read all warnings and follow all instructions marked on the product.
3. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
4. Do not use the telephone near water. For example, do not use near a
bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool, or in a wet
basement.
5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart or stand. The product may
fall causing serious damage to the product.
6. Do not place any objects on the telephone line cord. Do not locate the
telephone where the line cord will be walked on.
7. Do not block or cover ventilation slots and openings in the bottom of the
telephone. The openings should never be blocked by placing the telephone
on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surfaces. The telephone should never
be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. The telephone should
never be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
8. Never spill liquid on the telephone or push objects of any kind through
ventilation slots. Liquid or objects may touch dangerous voltage points or
short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electrical shock.
9. Do not disassemble this product. Opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can
cause electrical shock when the product is subsequently used.
10. Avoid using a telephone during a local thunderstorm. There may be a
remote risk of electrical shock from lightning.
11. Do not use a telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
12. Unplug the telephone from the wall outlet and refer servicing to
qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
When the line cord is frayed or plugs damaged.
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If liquid has been spilled into the telephone.
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If the telephone has been exposed to rain or water.
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If the telephone does not operate properly by following the
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operating instructions. (Adjust only those controls covered by the
operating instructions. Improper adjustment 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 telephone has been dropped or the housing damaged.
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If the telephone exhibits distinct change in performance.
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CAUTION-Always disconnect all telephone lines from the wall outlet before
servicing or disassembling this equipment.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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