Olympus DS-5500 - Page 7

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Safety precautions
• Ifyounoticeanythingunusualwhenusing
thisproductsuchasabnormalnoise,heat,
smoke,oraburningodor:
1removethebatteryimmediatelywhilebeing
carefulnottoburnyourself,and;
2callyourdealerorlocalOlympusrepresentative
forservice.
f Caution:
• Thebatterymaybecomehotduring
prolongeduse.Toavoidminorburns,do
notremoveitimmediatelyafterusingthe
recorder.
• Iftherecorderisnotusedforanextended
period,removethebatteryfromthe
recorder.
• UseonlyAAA(LR03)alkalinebatteriesor
AAA(HR03)NiMHrechargeablebatteries.
• Thefollowingtypeofbatteriescannotbeused:
AAA(R03)manganese(zinc-carbon)batteries/
AAA(ZR03)oxyridebatteries/AAA(FR03)
lithiumbatteries
• Insomecases,alkalinebatteriesmay
haveashorterservicelifethanNiMH
rechargeablebatteries.Especiallyat
lowtemperatures,alkalinebattery
performanceislimited.Insuchacase,
theuseofNiMHrechargeablebatteriesis
recommended.
• Thebundled/includedrechargeable
batteryisexclusivelyforusewith
OlympusdigitalvoicerecorderDS-5500.
• Thereisariskofexplosionifthebatteryis
replacedwiththeincorrectbatterytype.
• Alwayschargearechargeablebattery
whenusingitforthefirsttime,orifithas
notbeenusedforalongperiod.
• Rechargeablebatterieshavelimited
lifetime.Whentheoperatingtime
becomesshortereveniftherechargeable
batteryisfullycharged,replaceitwitha
newone.
• Disposeoftheusedbatteryfollowingthe
instructions.
• Pleaserecyclebatteriestohelpsaveour
planet’sresources.Whenyouthrowaway
deadbatteries,besuretocovertheir
terminalsandalwaysobservelocallaws
andregulations.
Docking station
f Danger:
• NeverdisconnecttheACadapterorpower
cordwithawethand.Thismaycause
electricshockorinjury.
• OnlyusethededicatedACadapter
withthedockingstation.Usingitin
combinationwithotherACadaptersmay
causeoverheating,fire,ormalfunction.
f Warning:
• Neverdisassemble,modify,orrepairthe
dockingstationyourself.Thismaycause
fire,electricshock,orinjury.
• Neverusethedockingstationinlocations
where it might come into contact with
liquids.Gettingthedockingstationwet
maycausefireorelectricshock.
• Donotdropthedockingstationorallow
ittosufferextremeshocks.Thismaycause
damage,orfireorelectricshock.
• Donottouchtheconnectororinsertthe
metalwiresorsimilarobjectintoanyof
theplugs.Thismaycausefire,orelectric
shock.
f Caution:
• UnplugtheACadapterorpowercord
fromthedockingstationandACoutlet
whennotusingforextendedperiodsof
time.Ifthisprecautionisnotfollowedand
thedockingstationisdamagedthenfire
mayoccur.