Precautions; Important Safety Instructions - Uniden WIN1200 Series Owner's Manual

Precautions!

Before you read anything else, please note the following:
Warning!
Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to
be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or
damage to the unit, DO NOT expose this unit to rain or
moisture.
Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery
Warning
•
This equipment contains a rechargeable Nickel-Metal-
Hydride battery. The rechargeable batteries contained in
this equipment may explode if disposed of in a fire.
•
Nickel is a chemical known to state of California to cause
cancer.
•
Do not short-circuit the battery.
•
Do not charge the rechargeable battery used in this
equipment in any charger other than the one designed to
charge this battery as specified in the owner's manual.
Using another charger m
the battery to explode.
Rechargeable Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of
Properl y
Uniden works to reduce lead cont
in our products and accessories.
ay damage the battery or cause
ent in our PVC coated cords
Warning!
The cords on this product and/or accessories contain lead, a
chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects
or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

Important Safety Instructions

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:
1.
Do not use this product near water, for example, near a
bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet
basement or near a swimming pool.
2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type)
during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of
electric shock from lightning.
3. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the
vicinity of the leak.
4. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this
manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may
explode. Check with local authorities for possible battery
disposal instructions.
5. Do not disassemble any component of this product.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION!
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Do not
open or mutilate the battery, and disconnect the battery before
shipping this product.
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