Installation Manual 5Important Safety InstructionsSAFETY REQUIREMENTSWhen using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce therisk 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. Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.Clean with a damp cloth.4. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundrytub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.5. Do not place the product on an unstable surface, as a fall may cause serious internal damage.6. Slots and openings in the front, back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation; to protectit from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never beblocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface while in use. The productshould never be placed near or over a radiator or other heat source. This product should not be placedin a sealed environment unless proper ventilation is provided.7. The product should only be connected to the type of electrical power supply specified on the productlabel. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local powercompany.8. For safety purposes this unit is equipped with an earthed plug. If you do not have an earthed outlet,please have one installed. Do not bypass this safety feature by tampering with the plug.9. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the power cord maybe stepped on or tripped on.10. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not overload wall outlets and extension cords.11. Do not insert objects of any kind into this product through its slots and openings, as they may touchdangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spillliquid of any kind on or in the product.12. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. Only qualified personnel shouldservice this product. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks.Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock.13. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and have it serviced by qualified service personnel in thefollowing cases:a) When the power supply cord or 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 according to the operating instructions. Adjust only the controls thatare explained in the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result indamage and may require service by a qualified technician to restore the product to normaloperation.e) If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.f) If product performance deteriorates.14. Avoid using wired telephones during an electrical storm. There is a remote risk of electric shock fromlightning.15. Do not use a telephone in the vicinity of a gas leak to report the leak.