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Safety precautions
Unusablebatteries
Batterieswhosebodiesareonlypartiallyornotatall
coveredbyaninsulatingsheet.
Batterieswhose-terminalsareraised,butnot
coveredbyaninsulatingsheet.
Batterieswhose-terminalsareflatandnot
completelycoveredbyaninsulatingsheet.(Such
batteriescannotbeusedevenifthe-terminalsare
partiallycovered.)
• Ifabatteryleaks,becomesdiscoloredor
deformed,orbecomesabnormalinany
otherwayduringoperation,stopusing
therecorder.
• Ifabatteryleaksfluidontoyourclothing
orskin,removetheclothingandflush
theaffectedareawithclean,runningcold
waterimmediately.Ifthefluidburnsyour
skin,seekmedicalattentionimmediately.
• Nevermixbatteries(oldandnew
batteries,chargedanduncharged
batteries,batteriesofdifferent
manufactureorcapacity,etc.).
• Donotusebatteriesiftheirbodyisnot
coveredbytheinsulatingsheetorifthe
sheetistorn,asthismaycausefluidleaks,
fireorinjury.
Battery handling precautions
f Danger:
• Thebatteryshouldneverbeexposed
toflame,heated,short-circuitedor
disassembled.
• Neverheatorincineratebattery.
• Takeprecautionswhencarryingorstoring
batteriestopreventthemfromcoming
intocontactwithanymetalobjectssuch
asjewelry,pins,fasteners,etc.
• Topreventcausingbatteryleaksor
damagingtheirterminals,carefullyfollow
allinstructionsregardingtheuseof
batteries.Neverattempttodisassemblea
batteryormodifyitinanyway,solder,etc.
• Ifbatteryfluidgetsintoyoureyes,flush
youreyesimmediatelywithclear,cold
runningwaterandseekmedicalattention
immediately.
• WhenNiMHrechargeablebatteriesare
used,chargethemwiththespecifiedAC
adapterorcharger.Donotuseanyother
ACadaptersorchargers.
• Keepbatteriesoutofthereachof
children.
f Warning:
• Keepbatteriesdryatalltimes.
• Topreventbatteriesfromleaking,
overheating,orcausingafire
orexplosion,useonlybatteries
recommendedforusewiththisproduct.
• Ifrechargeablebatterieshavenotbeen
rechargedwithinthespecifiedtime,stop
chargingthemanddonotusethem.
• Donotuseabatteryifitiscrackedor
broken.
• Neversubjectbatteriestostrongshocks
orcontinuousvibration.