BT 1020 - Manual (Page 71)

Safety
IMPORTANT
This equipment is not designed for making
emergency telephone calls when the power fails.
Alternative arrangements should be made for access
to emergency services.
General
• Only use the power supply included with the product.
Using an unauthorised power supply will invalidate
your guarantee and may damage the telephone.
The item code for the power supply is either 027300,
034503, 040691 or 040692.
Check the item code originally supplied before
ordering a new one.
• For the handset use only approved Nickel Metal
Hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries. Never use
other batteries or conventional alkaline batteries.
They could lead to a short circuit or destroy the
battery casing.
• Recommended batteries should have a power rating
of 750mAh 1.2v or greater mAh. You should always
replace both batteries at the same time and use the
rating supplied originally.
• Do not open the handset (other than to change
batteries). This could expose you to high voltages or
other risks. Contact the Helpline for all repairs.
• It is recommended that advice from a qualified medical
expert be sought before using this product in the vicinity
of emergency/intensive care medical equipment.
• It is recommended that if you have a pacemaker
fitted you check with a medical expert before using
this product.
• Your product may interfere with other electrical
equipment, e.g. TV and radio sets,clock/ alarms and
computers if placed too close. It is recommended that
you place your product at least one metre away from
such appliances to minimise any risk of interference.
• Never dispose of batteries in a fire. There is a serious
risk of explosion and/or the release of highly toxic
chemicals.
Hearing aid
Please note that the BT Hub Phone 1020 works by
sending radio signals between the handset and base.
These signals may interfere with some hearing aids,
causing a humming noise.
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