Safety Precautions - Siemens Gigaset A580IP Manual

FCC / ACTA Information
Power Outage:
In the event of a power outage, your cordless telephone will not operate. The cordless tele-
phone requires electricity for operation. You should have a telephone that does not require
electricity available for use during power outages.
Notice:
The installation of the base unit should allow at least 8 inches between the base and persons
to be in compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
For body worn operation, the portable part (handset) has been tested and meets FCC RF
exposure guidelines. Use with an accessory that contains metal parts may not ensure compli-
ance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
Notice to telephone company service:
If you need service from your telephone company, please provide them with the information
– Facility interface Code (FIC)
– Service Order Code (SOC)
– Universal Service Order Code (USOC)
as indicated on the label on the bottom side of the base station.

Safety precautions

Before using your telephone equipment, basic safety instructions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons.
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3. Unplug this product from the wall telephone jack and power outlet before cleaning. Do not
use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
5. Place this product securely on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may result if
the unit falls.
6. Slots or openings in the cabinet and the back and bottom are provided for ventilation, to
protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. This product
should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a place where proper ven-
tilation is not provided.
7. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the mark-
ing label. If you are not sure of the type of AC line power to your home, consult your dealer or
local power company.
8. Do not place objects on the power cord. Install the unit where no one can step or trip on
the cord.
9. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or elec-
tric shock.
10. 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 the risk of fire or electric shock.
Never spill liquid of any kind on this product.
11. To reduce the risk of electric shock or burns, do not disassemble this product. Take it to a
qualified service center when service is required. Opening or removing covers may expose
you to dangerous voltages, dangerous electrical current or other risks. Incorrect reassembly
can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used. Disconnect TNV circuit
connector before removing cover.
12. Unplug the product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions:
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