Important Installation Information - GE 16174120 User Manual

Important Installation Information

• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
• Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
1. Plug the telephone line cord into a modular wall jack.
2. Connect the telephone line cord from your telephone
into the jack on the back of the answering system
marked PHONE. (You don't have to connect your
telephone in order for the answering system to record
incoming messages.)
3. Connect the small end of the power supply into the
POWER 9V AC jack on the back of the answering
system. Plug the other end into an AC power outlet. The
unit beeps 3 times and is ready for setup or to answer
calls with the default greeting and settings.
CAUTION: To reduce risk of personal injury, fire, or damage use only the 5-2
(white), 5-218 (black) or 5-2780 (black) power adaptor(s) listed in the user's
guide. This power adaptor is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or
floor mount position.
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