User's Manual

Warning and declaration - corded and
Wireless
north america
ENGLISH
Description of safety
For your protection and comfort, GN Netcom, Inc. (“GN”) has implemented protective
measures in this product designed to maintain safe volume levels and ensure that
the product operates in compliance with government safety standards. Suitable for
indoor use only.
AUDIO PRODUCT WARNING!
PERMANENT HEARING LOSS MAY RESULT FROM LONGTERM EXPOSURE TO
SOUNDS AT HIGH VOLUMES. USE AS LOW A VOLUME AS POSSIBLE.
This product is capable of delivering sounds at loud volumes and high pitched tones.
Exposure to loud volumes and high pitched tones may result in permanent hearing
loss or hearing damage. The volume level may vary based on conditions, such as
the phone used, its reception and volume settings, and the environment. Avoid
prolonged use of the product at a high volume. Please read the Safety Guidelines
below prior to using this product.
You can reduce the risk of hearing damage by following these
Safety Guidelines:
1. Prior to using this product follow these steps:
Before using the product, turn the volume control to its lowest level.
Put on the headset, if applicable.
Slowly adjust the volume control to a comfortable level.
2. During the use of this product:
Keep the volume at the lowest level possible and avoid using the product in
noisy environments where you may be inclined to turn up the volume.
If increased volume is necessary, adjust the volume control slowly.
Ringing in the ears may indicate that the sound levels are too high.
If you experience discomfort or ringing in your ears, immediately discontinue
using the product and consult a physician.
Stop using the product if it causes great discomfort.
With continued use at a high volume your ears may become accustomed to the
sound level, which may result in permanent damage to your hearing without
any noticeable discomfort. Using the product while operating a motor vehicle,
motorcycle, watercraft or bicycle may be dangerous, and is illegal in some
jurisdictions. Check your local laws. Caution is recommended when using your
product while engaging in any activity that requires your full attention. While
engaging in any such activity, removing the product from your ear, if applicable,
or turning o your product will keep you from being distracted, so as to avoid
accident or injury.
Battery and charger warning
The battery used in the product may present a re risk or chemical burn if
mistreated.
Do not attempt to replace the battery, unless otherwise stated in the manual.
Do not disassemble the charger as it may cause electrical shock.
When disconnecting the charger, pull the plug, not the cord.
Do not use the charger outdoors or in damp areas.
Battery and charger safety guidelines
If the product is powered by a rechargeable battery, full performance of the
battery is achieved after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles.
Recharge the battery only with the charger designated for the product. Use
of another battery or charger may damage or destroy the product and will
invalidate the warranty.
A fully-charged battery may lose its charge over time.
Exposing the product to hot or cold temperatures may reduce the capacity and
lifetime of the battery.
Charge the product according to the instructions supplied with the product.
Some products cannot be used when charging.
General safety information
Unplug the product during extreme weather, or when the product is not used
for long periods of time.
Keep out of reach of children. This package contains small parts that may be
hazardous to children.
Do not dismantle, or push objects into the product. Doing so may cause short
circuits which could result in a re or electric shock.
Only authorized dealers or service centers may repair, open or dismantle the
product. If any parts of the product require replacement contact your local dealer.
Avoid exposing the headset to moisture, rain, or other liquids.
Keep the product and its cords away from operating machinery.
Protect the cord from being damaged or pinched.
If the product overheats, is dropped or damaged, has a damaged cord or plug,
or is immersed in a liquid, immediately discontinue use and contact GN.
In dry or low humidity, caution is recommended when using the product with a
computer using a CRT monitor. Unplug the product before turning the monitor
o to prevent electrostatic discharge.
If you have a pacemaker or other electrical medical device, consult your physician
before using the product.
Observe all signs that require an electrical device or RF radio to be switched o.
Do not use in areas with explosive hazards.
Dispose of the product, battery or charger according to local regulations.
General maintenance
Unplug the product or charger before cleaning.
Clean the product by wiping with a dry or slightly damp cloth. The cord and
charger may only be dry-dusted.
Avoid exposing the product or charger to moisture or liquids.
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