4.5 Notes on the handling of
batteries
Always observe the following instructions to prevent damage
and/or environmental pollution:
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children. If a battery was
swallowed, consult a physician without delay.
• Before inserting the batteries, check that the terminals in
the device and at the batteries are clean.
• Clean the terminals with alcohol or spirit if necessary.
• Do not touch the terminals after you have cleaned them.
• Observe the correct polarity (+/-) when inserting the
batteries.
• Never attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
There is a risk of explosion!
• Never short-circuit the batteries. There is a risk of explosion!
• Never throw batteries into the fire. There is a risk of
explosion!
• Always store batteries at a cool, dry place. Direct heat may
damage the batteries. Do not expose any battery-powered
devices to strong sources of heat.
• If you do not use your devices for a longer period, take out
the batteries.
• Always remove leaked batteries immediately from the
device. Clean the terminals before inserting new batteries.
There is a danger of acid burns through battery acid!
• Always remove flat batteries immediately from the device.
• Properly dispose of flat batteries for recycling.
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