Battery safety information
WARNING! Danger of death!
Keep batteries/rechargeable batteries away from children. If swallo-
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wed, immediately seek medical attention.
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Ingestion can result in burns, perforation of soft tissue and death. Seve-
re burns can occur within 2 hours after swallowing.
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Do not use rechargeable batteries.
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Never recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
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Do not short-circuit batteries/rechargeable batteries and do not open
them. This can result in overheating, fire hazards or explosions.
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Never throw batteries/rechargeable batteries into fire or water.
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Do not subject batteries/rechargeable batteries to mechanical stress.
Risk of battery/rechargeable battery leakage
CAUTION! Risk of injury!
Leaking or damaged batteries/rechargeable batteries can cause
burns if they come into contact with skin.
Therefore, wear suitable protective gloves in such cases.
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Avoid extreme conditions and temperatures that may affect batteries/
rechargeable batteries, e.g. radiators/direct sunlight.
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If batteries/rechargeable batteries leak, prevent chemicals from co-
ming into contact with skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Rinse any
affected areas immediately with clear water and seek medical atten-
tion.
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In case of leakage from the batteries/rechargeable batteries, remove
them from the product immediately to avoid damage.
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Remove the batteries/rechargeable batteries if the product will not be
used for a prolonged period.
ATTENTION: Damage to the product
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Only use the specified type of battery/rechargeable battery.
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Insert batteries according to the polarity markings (+) and (-) into the
battery/rechargeable battery and the product.
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Clean the contacts on the battery/rechargeable battery and in the
battery compartment with a dry, lint-free cloth or cotton swab before
inserting them.
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Remove discharged batteries/rechargeable batteries from the product
immediately.
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