42 General information
12. General information
IMPORTANT
This equipment is not designed to make emergency telephone calls when the power fails.
Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.
This product is intended for connection to analogue public switched telephone networks
and private switchboards in Singapore.
Important safety instructions
Follow these safety precautions when using your phone to reduce the risk of re, electric
shock, and injury to persons or property:
• Keep all slits and openings of the phone unblocked. Do not set the phone on a heating
register or over a radiator. Ensure that proper ventilation is provided at the installation
site.
• Do not use while wet or while standing in water.
• Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink, or
swimming pool).
• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Place the power cord so that it will not
be walked on.
• Never insert objects of any kind into the product vents as that may result in re or
electric shock.
• Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
• Do not disassemble this product. If service or repair work is required, contact the
customer service helpline found in this user’s Guide.
• Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords.
• Avoid using during an electrical storm. Use a surge protector to protect the
equipment.
• Do not use this phone to report a gas leak, especially if you are in the vicinity of the gas
line.
IMPORTANT
To reduce the risk of re, use only the supplied power adaptor.
Unplug this cordless phone immediately from an outlet if:
• The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
• Liquid has been spilled on the product.
• The product has been exposed to rain or water. Do not retrieve the handset or base
until after you have unplugged the power and phone from the wall. Then retrieve the
unit by the unplugged cords.
• The product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
• The product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
