MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1

Feature Reference 555-661-110

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Issue 1

August 1998

Page xix

The exclamation point in an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

When installing telephone equipment, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, including:

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Read and understand all instructions.

Follow all warnings and instructions marked on or packed with the product.

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Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

Never install a telephone jack in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone wiring has been disconnected at the network interface.

Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

Use only Lucent Technologies-manufactured MERLIN LEGEND

Communications System circuit modules, carrier assemblies, and power units in the MERLIN LEGEND Communications System control unit.

Use only Lucent Technologies-recommended/approved MERLIN LEGEND

Communications System accessories.

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If equipment connected to the analog extension modules (008, 408, 408

GS/LS) or to the MLX telephone modules (008 MLX, 408 GS/LS-MLX) is to be used for in-range out-of-building (IROB) applications, IROB protectors are required.

Do not install this product near water, for example, in a wet basement location.

Do not overload wall outlets, as this can result in the risk of fire or electrical shock.

The MERLIN LEGEND Communications System is equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type plug with a third (grounding) pin. This plug will fit only into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug.

The MERLIN LEGEND Communications System requires a supplementary ground .

MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1

Feature Reference 555-661-110

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Issue 1

August 1998

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Do not attach the power supply cord to building surfaces. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it.

Slots and openings in the module housings are provided for ventilation. To protect this equipment from overheating, do not block these openings.

Never push objects of any kind into this product through module openings or expansion slots, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts, which could result in a risk of fire or electrical shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on this product.

Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use cleaners or aerosol cleaners.

Auxiliary equipment includes answering machines, alerts, modems, and fax machines. To connect one of these devices, you must first have a Multi-

Function Module (MFM).

Do not operate telephones if chemical gas leakage is suspected in the area. Use telephones located in some other safe area to report the trouble.

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WARNING:

For your personal safety, DO NOT install an MFM yourself.

■ ONLY an authorized technician or dealer representative shall install, set options, or repair an MFM.

■ To eliminate the risk of personal injury due to electrical shock, DO NOT attempt to install or remove an MFM from your MLX telephone. Opening or removing the module cover of your telephone may expose you to dangerous voltages.

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