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Safety precautions
Gigaset E 1 / English / A31008-S002-B002-1-RY19 / starting.fm / 17.10.2003
Safety precautions
!
Use only the power unit supplied, as indicated on the
underside of the base station.
Fit only the recommended rechargeable batteries
(page 36) of the same type! Use no other types of
batteries or non-rechargeable batteries, as they could
damage health and cause personal injury.
Ensure correct polarity when fitting rechargeable
batteries, and use the battery type according to these
instructions (you will see polarity symbols in the handset's
battery compartments)
.
The operation of medical appliances may be affected. Be
aware of the technical conditions within the particular
environment (e.g. doctor's practice).
The handset may cause an intrusive 'hum' in hearing aids.
Do not install the base in bathrooms or shower rooms
(page 35). The handset and base are not watertight.
Do not use the phone in environments subject to
explosion hazard (e.g. auto paint shops).
If you give your Gigaset to someone else, make sure you
also give them the operating manual.
Dispose of the batteries and phone in accordance with
environmental regulations.
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Not all of the functions described in these instructions
are available in all countries.
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