Hitachi KHD101E - Battery Life and Handling

Battery Life (Approx. hours)
When Using (2/3 volume) DAB FM
Alkaline (Size AA) 8 8
Knowing when to Replace the Batteries
• When the batteries become weak, the sound becomes weak and
distorted. The display backlight becomes unstable when a button is
pressed. The display will show “Battery Low“.
• When the batteries are completely exhausted, the power is turned o.
Handling the Batteries
• Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery
leakage, which could cause personal injury or damage to property.
• Install the batteries correctly by following the polarity (+ and –)
indications in the battery compartment.
• Use only the types of batteries which are indicated in this manual.
• Do not install new batteries with used ones and do not mix dierent
types of batteries.
• Do not dispose of the used batteries as domestic waste. Dispose of them
in accordance with local regulations.
• If you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the batteries
to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
• Due to the short battery life span of some alkaline batteries, it is
recommended to use rechargeable batteries. You will need to purchase
a charger to charge the rechargeable batteries. This saves cost and is
more environmental-friendly.
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