Before Installation - Panasonic KX-HTS824 Getting Started

3.1 Before Installation

3.1 Before Installation
3.1.1 Before Installation
Please read the following notes concerning installation and connection before installing the PBX and
terminal equipment.
Be sure to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines.
Notice
Panasonic assumes no responsibility for injuries or property damage resulting from failures arising out of
improper installation or operation inconsistent with this documentation.
Safety Installation Instructions
WARNING
When installing telephone wiring, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk
of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:
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Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
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Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.
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Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
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Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
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Anti-static precautions should be taken during installation.
Installation Precautions
The PBX can be mounted on a wall or placed on a desktop, and should be installed in an accessible
location where it can be easily inspected and maintained.
To prevent malfunction, noise, or discoloration, follow the instructions below:
WARNING
Do not install the system in the following locations:
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Areas where shocks or vibrations are frequent or strong. Such activity may lead to the product falling
over and causing injury, or may impair the product's performance.
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Areas with high amounts of dust. High amounts of dust can lead to fire or electric shock, and impair
the performance of the product.
CAUTION
Do not install the system in the following locations:
In direct sunlight and hot, cold, or humid places. (Temperature range: 0 ℃ to 40 ℃ [32 ℉ to 104 ℉])
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Areas where sulfuric gases may be present, such as near thermal springs.
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Near devices that generate high frequencies, such as sewing machines or electric welders.
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Locations where other objects will obstruct the area around the PBX. Be especially careful to leave at
least 5 cm (2 in) to the sides of the PBX for ventilation.
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Locations where condensation can occur.
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