corrosive and may cause burns or injury to
the eyes or skin. The electrolyte is toxic and
may be harmful if swallowed.
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Exercise care when handling the battery.
Do not allow conductive materials such as
rings, bracelets, or keys to touch the
battery, otherwise a short circuit may cause
the battery and/or the conductive material
to overheat and cause burns.
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Charge the battery in accordance with the
instructions and limitations specified in this
manual.
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Only use a compatible charger to charge
the battery. Do not tamper with the charger.
Failure to follow these instructions may
cause the battery to swell or explode.
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Do not subject the battery to mechanical
shock.
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Keep the battery out of the reach of
children.
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Keep the battery clean and dry.
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Wipe the battery terminals with a clean dry
cloth if they become dirty.
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Do not continuously charge the battery for a
prolonged period of time.
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Remove the battery from the product if the
product will not be used for a prolonged
period of time.
General notices
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This equipment will be inoperable when
mains power fails.
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When a failure occurs which results in the
internal parts becoming accessible,
disconnect the power supply cord
immediately and return this unit to an
authorised service centre.
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To minimise the possibility of lightning
damage, when you know that a
thunderstorm is coming, we recommend
that you:
– Unplug the telephone line cord from the
phone socket.
– Unplug the AC adaptor from the AC
power outlet.
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No calls, including “000” calls (for Australia)
and “111” calls (for New Zealand), can be
made from this device during a mains
power failure.
Important notice:
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Under power failure conditions, this
telephone may not operate. Please ensure
that a separate telephone, not dependent
on local power, is available for emergency
use.
For New Zealand
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Disconnect the telecom connection before
disconnecting the power connection prior to
relocating the equipment, and reconnect
the power first.
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This equipment shall not be set to make
automatic calls to the Telecom “111”
Emergency Service.
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The unit’s answering system only responds
to Distinctive Alert cadence(s) DA1 and
DA3.
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Not all telephones will respond to incoming
ringing when connected to the extension
socket.
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This equipment may not provide for the
effective hand-over of a call to another
device connected to the same line.
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The grant of a Telepermit for any item of
terminal equipment indicates only that
Telecom has accepted that the item
complies with minimum conditions for
connection to its network. It indicates no
endorsement of the product by Telecom,
nor does it provide any sort of warranty.
Above all, it provides no assurance that any
item will work correctly in all respects with
another item of Telepermitted equipment of
a different make or model, nor does it imply
that any product is compatible with all of
Telecom’s network services.
Important safety
instructions
When using your product, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and
injury to persons, including the following:
1. Do not use this product near water for
example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet
basement or near a swimming pool.
2. Avoid using a telephone (including a
cordless type) during an electrical storm.
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Important Information