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Safety cautions on handling batteries
Always follow the points below when using batteries to avoid
electrolyte leakage, overheating, fire, rupturing, ingestion, etc.
• Electrolyte leakage or corrosion may occur if batteries are
kept inside the recorder for prolonged periods of time. If the
recorder is not to be used for a prolonged period, remove the
batteries to prevent electrolyte leakage.
• Make sure that the + and – markings on the batteries are
aligned with the corresponding markings in the battery case
and the battery holder.
• Donotinsertoldorexhaustedbatteriesintotherecorder.
• Donotmixthetypeofbattery,anddonotusebotholdandnew
batteries together.
• If the recorder does not operate correctly, replace the old
batteries with new ones.
• If electrolyte has leaked, thoroughlywipe the inside of the
battery holder, and then insert new batteries.
• Do not keep the battery in a place exposed to directsunlight
or in places with extremely high temperatures, such as near a
heater.
• Used batteries should be disposed of in accordancewith the
local regulations regarding battery disposal.
Battery remaining indicator
The recorder operates using commercially available AA size
alkaline or Ni-MH batteries. During operation, the battery
remaining indicator is as follows.
Indicator Meaning
There is still ample battery power remaining.
The amount of battery power remaining has decreased
to approximately half.
Only a small amount of battery power remaining.
There is not enough battery power remaining to record
or playback. Either replace the batteries with new ones,
or recharge the rechargeable batteries.
If you continue recording while this indicator is flashing,
recording/playback will stop, and the recorder will shut
down.
The AC adapter is being used. The adapter power
supply is valid.
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