ET-909 900 MHz Spread Spectrum Cordless Telephone (430-1084) Safety Instructions Faxback Doc. # 19583 When using your cordless 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. Never install telephone wiring to this cordless telephone during a lightning storm. 3. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 4. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless disconnected at the network interface. 5. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. 6. Follow all warning and instructions marked on the phone. 7. Unplug phone base from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use damp cloth for cleaning. 8. Do not use the base half of this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. 9. Do not place the phone on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The phone may fall, causing serious damage to the product. 10. This phone 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. 11. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this phone where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it. 12. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. 13. Never push objects of any kind into this phone through case 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 king on the phone. 14. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but return it for servicing when repair work is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the phone is subsequently used. 15. Unplug this phone from the wall outlets and return it for servicing under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into the base. C. If the phone has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the phone has been dropped or the case has been damaged. E. If the phone exhibits a distinct change in performance. 16. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak when the handset or the base is in the vicinity of the leak. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS (CS 12/18/95)