Panasonic KX-F580 - Manual (Page 3)

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Important safety instructions
When using this product, 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. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on
this product.
3. Unplug this product from wall outlets before
cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this product near water, for
example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen
sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near
a swimming pool.
5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart,
stand or table. The product may fall, causing
serious damage to the product or personal injury.
6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back
or bottom are provided for ventilation, to protect it
from overheating. These openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should never
be blocked by placing the product on the bed,
sofa rug, or other similar surface. This product
should never be placed near or over a radiator or
heat register. This product should not be placed
in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation
is provided.
7. This product 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
supplied to your home, consult your dealer or
local power company.
8. This product is equipped with a three wire
grounding type plug, a plug having a third
(grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a
grounding type power outlet. This is a safety
feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into
the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your
obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose
of the grounding type plug.
9. Do not allow anything to rest on the power
cord. Do not locate this product where the cord
could be damaged by people walking on it.
10. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords
as this can result in the risk of fire or electric
shock.
11. Never push objects of any kind into this product
through cabinet 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 kind on the product.
12. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
disassemble this product, but take it to an
authorized servicenter when some service or
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 appliance is
subsequently used.
13. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to an authorized servicenter under the
following conditions:
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 work normally by
following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls, that are covered by
the operating instructions because improper
adjustment of other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive work
by an authorized technician to restore the
product to normal operation.
E. If the product has been dropped or the
cabinet has been damaged.
F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in
performance.
14. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless
type) during an electrical storm. There may be a
remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
15. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in
the vicinity of the leak.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION:
1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning
storm.
2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations
unless the jack is specifically designed for wet
locations.
3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or
terminals unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
4. Use caution when installing or modifying
telephone lines.
WARNING:
To prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not
expose this product to rain or any type of moisture.
OTHER INFORMATION
Keep the unit away from electrical noise-
generating devices,such as fluorescent lamps and
motors.
The unit should be kept free from dust, moisture,
high temperature, and vibration.
The unit should not be exposed to direct sunlight.
Do not place heavy objects on top of this unit.
Do not damage the power cord.
Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
Do not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive
powder, to clean the cabinet. Wipe it with a soft
cloth.