2-Line 900 MHz Cordless Answering Machine w/Speakerphone 430-0681 Safety

2-Line 900 MHz Cordless Answering Machine w/Speakerphone
(430-0681)                 Safety                     Faxback Doc. # 60675

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.  Read and understand all instructions.

2.  Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

3.  Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

4.  Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is
    specifically designed for wet locations.

5.  Never touch uninstalled telephone wires or terminals unless the
    telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

6.  Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

7.  Do not fix the AC power supply cord to building surfaces with metal
    fittings (if the product has an AC power cord.

8.  Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.  Do not use
    liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.  Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

9.  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.

10. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table.  The
    product may fall, causing serious damage to the product.

11. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided
    for ventilation.  To protect it from overheating, these openings must
    not be blocked or covered.  The openings should never be blocked by
    placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
    This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat
    register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation
    unless proper ventilation is provided.

12. This product should be operated only from the type of power source
    indicated on the marking label.  If you are not sure of the type of
    power supply to your home, consult your local power company.

13. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord.  Do not locate this
    product where the cord will be stepped on.

14. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in
    a risk of fire or electric shock.

15. 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 a risk of fire or electric shock.  Never spill liquid
    of any kind on the product.

16. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product.
    Take it to a qualified service technician when service or repair work
    is required.  Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
    voltage or other risks.  Incorrect reassemble can cause electric shock
    when the product is subsequently used.

17. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to
    qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

    A.  When the power cord plug is damaged or frayed.

    B.  If liquid has been spilled, into the product.

    C.  If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

    D.  If the product does not operate normally by following the
        operating instructions.  Adjust only those controls that are
        covered by the operating instructions because improper adjustment
        of other controls may result in damage and will often require
        extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to
        normal operation.

    E.  If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

    F.  If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.

18. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an
    electrical storm.  There may be a remote risk of electric shock from
    lightning.

19. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the
    leak.

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury, read and follow these
         instructions.

1.  Use only the appropriate type and size battery pack specified in the
    instruction manual provided for this product.

2.  Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire.  The cell may explode.
    Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.

3.  Do not open or mutilate the battery pack.  Released electrolyte is
    corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin.  It may be toxic
    if swallowed.

4.  Exercise care in handling the battery pack in order not to short it
    with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys.  The
    battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns.

5.  Charge the battery pack provided or identified for use with this
    product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations
    specified in the instruction manual provided for this product.

6.  Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and
    battery charger.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

(EB 7/31/00)