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1 Safety Information
Please read this operating instruction manual thoroughly.
Intended use
The telephone is suitable for telephoning within a public telephone network
system. Any other use is considered unintended use. Unauthorised
modification or reconstruction is not permitted. Under no circumstances
open the device or complete any repair work yourself.
Installation location
Prevent excessive exposure to smoke, dust, vibration, chemicals, moisture,
heat and direct sunlight.
Power supply
Caution: Only use the power adapter plug supplied because
other power supplies could damage the telephone. Ensure
access to the power adapter plug is not obstructed by furniture
or such.
Power failure
Only the telephone base can be used when there is a power failure. See
page 46.
Rechargeable batteries
Do not throw the batteries into a fire or immerse them in water.
Hearing aid compatibility
The telephone is compatible with most popular hearing aids on the market.
However, due to the wide range of hearing aids available, there is no
guarantee that the telephone will function ‘problem free’ with every model
Caution: This telephone is capable of producing very high
volume levels when the ‘Boost’ is switched on and the volume
control is set to maximum. Extreme caution should be taken if
the handset is to be shared between users with normal hearing
and those with hearing impairment.
Medical equipment
DO NOT use your telephone near emergency/intensive care medical
equipment; if you have a pacemaker fitted or during an electrical storm.
Disposal
You are obliged to dispose of consumable goods properly
in accordance with the applicable legal regulations. The
adjacent symbol on the telephone indicates that electrical
and electronic apparatus and batteries no longer required
must be disposed of separately from domestic waste.
Electrical and electronic devices must be disposed of
at suitable collection points provided by the public waste
authorities.
Batteries must be disposed of at the point of sale or at the
appropriate collection points provided by the public waste
authorities.
Packaging materials must be disposed of according to
local regulations.
Service−Hotline Germany: Tel. 0180 5 001388, cost via German landline at time of going to print: 14 ct/min., different costs possible via mobile telephone systems
Safety Information
Service−Hotline Germany: Tel. 0180 5 001388, cost via German landline at time of going to print: 14 ct/min., different costs possible via mobile telephone systems
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