Owner’s Manual 3-1
Chapter 3
Installation
SECTION 1 SELECTING A LOCATION
Select a location for the D
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Cordless DECT to avoid excessive heat or humidity.
The base unit of the D
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Cordless DECT can be placed on a desk or tabletop near
a standard 120 Vac outlet and telephone line jack. The base unit can also be
mounted on a standard wall plate using the wall mount adapter. Keep the base unit
and handset away from sources of electrical noise (motors, fluorescent lighting,
computers, PC monitor). Refer to Chapter 1 Specifications and Safety Information
for a complete discussion of safety precautions.
SECTION 2 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
To ensure optimum performance follow these guidelines.
Each base unit must be placed at least 20 feet (6m) apart.
Always place the base unit on top of a desk or on higher shelves. Avoid
locations surrounded by metal surfaces.
Place the base unit away from any electrical component such as a PC, monitor
and other telephone.
SECTION 3 CONNECTING THE TELEPHONE CORDS
When connecting the telephone cords, observe the following precautions.
Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
Never touch bare telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has
been disconnected at the network interface.
Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.