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General information
IMPORTANT
This equipment is not designed for making
emergency telephone calls when the power fails.
Alternative arrangements should be made for
access to emergency services.
Safety
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Only use the power supply included with the
product. Using an unauthorised power supply will
invalidate your guarantee and may damage the
telephone. The item code for the base mains power
supply is 005391. If you have purchased a BT
Freelance XA 5000 multiple pack, the item code for
the charger mains power supply is 021299.
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For the handset use only approved Nickel Metal
Hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries. Never
use other batteries or conventional alkaline
batteries. They could lead to a short circuit or
destroy the battery casing.
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Recommended batteries should have a power rating
of 550mAh 1.2V. Batteries are available from the
BT Freelance XA 5000 Helpline 0870 605 8047.
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Radio signals transmitted between the handset
and base may cause interference to hearing aids.
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It is recommended that advice from a qualified
medical expert be sought before using this
product in the vicinity of emergency/intensive
care medical equipment.
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It is recommended that if you have a pacemaker
fitted you check with a medical expert before
using this product.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047
BT Freelance XA 5000 – Edition 1.1 – 17.10.05 – 7113
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Your product may interfere with other electrical
equipment, eg. TV and radio sets, and computers
if placed too close. It is recommended that you
place your product at least 1 metre away from such
appliances to minimise any risk of interference.
Never dispose of batteries in a fire. There is a
serious risk of explosion and/or the release of
highly toxic chemicals.
Cleaning
Simply clean the handset and base with a damp
(not wet) cloth, or an anti-static wipe. Never use
household polish as this will damage the product.
Never use a dry cloth as this may cause a static
shock.
Environmental
Do not expose to direct sunlight.
The product may heat up when the batteries are
being recharged. This is normal. However, we
recommend that you do not place the product on
antique/veneered wood to avoid damage.
Do not stand your product on carpets or other
surfaces which generate fibres, or place it in
locations preventing the free flow of air over its
surfaces.
Do not submerge any part of your product in
water and do not use it in damp conditions, such
as bathrooms.
Do not expose your product to fire, explosive or
other hazardous conditions.
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