Safety instructions for batteries/
rechargeable batteries
DANGER TO LIFE! Keep batteries/rechargeable batteries
out of reach of children. If accidentally swallowed seek im-
mediate medical attention.
Swallowing may lead to burns, perforation of soft tissue, and
death. Severe burns can occur within 2 hours of ingestion.
DANGER OF EXPLOSION! Never recharge
non-rechargeable batteries. Do not short-circuit
batteries/rechargeable batteries and/or open
them. Overheating, fire or bursting can be the result.
Never throw batteries/rechargeable batteries into fire or
water.
Do not exert mechanical loads to batteries/rechargeable
batteries.
Risk of leakage of batteries/rechargeable batteries
Avoid extreme environmental conditions and temperatures,
which could affect batteries/rechargeable batteries, e.g.
radiators/direct sunlight.
If batteries/rechargeable batteries have leaked, avoid
contact with skin, eyes and mucous membranes with the
chemicals! Flush immediately the affected areas with fresh
water and seek medical attention!
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES! Leaked or
damaged batteries/rechargeable batteries can
cause burns on contact with the skin. Wear suita-
ble protective gloves at all times if such an event occurs.
In the event of a leakage of batteries/rechargeable batter-
ies, immediately remove them from the product to prevent
damage.
Remove batteries/rechargeable batteries if the product will
not be used for a longer period.
Risk of damage of the product
Only use the specified type of battery/rechargeable battery!
Insert batteries/rechargeable batteries according to polarity
marks (+) and (-) on the battery/rechargeable battery and
the product.
Use a dry lint-free cloth or cotton swab to clean the contacts
on the battery/rechargeable battery and in the battery
compartment before inserting!
Remove exhausted batteries/rechargeable batteries from
the product immediately.
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