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WARNING
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Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. Never touch telephone wires or
terminals that are not insulated unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the wall
jack. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Never install a telephone jack
in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for a wet location.
■ For PLUG CABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket-outlet should be installed near the
equipment and should be easily accessible.
■ To reduce the risk of shock or fire, use only a No. 26 AWG or larger
telecommunication line cord.
Caution
■ Lightning and power surges can damage this product! We recommend that you
use a quality surge protection device on the AC power line and on the telephone
line, or unplug the lines during a lightning storm.
■ Do not use this product near appliances that use water, in a wet basement or
near a swimming pool.
■ Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm.
There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
Choosing a Location
Place your MFC on a flat, stable surface that is free of vibration and
shocks, such as a desk. Locate the MFC near a telephone jack and
a standard, grounded power outlet. Choose a location where the
temperature remains between 50°F and 95°F (10°-35°C).
Caution
■ Avoid placing your MFC in a high-traffic area.
■ Do not place near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals, or refrigerators.
■ Do not expose the MFC to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust.
■ Do not connect your MFC to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or
automatic timers.
■ Disruption of power can wipe out information in the MFC’s memory.
■ Do not connect your MFC to electrical outlets on the same circuit as large
appliances or other Equipment that might disrupt the power supply.
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Avoid interference sources, such as speakers or the base units of cordless phones.
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