CAUTION
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If you are experiencing problems in inserting the battery, do not attempt to insert it forcibly.
Check the orientation of the battery and check the terminals for abnormalities. Attempting to insert the battery forcibly
into the compartment may cause malfunction.
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If you are experiencing problems removing the battery from the instrument, do not attempt to remove it forcibly.
Contact Olympus.
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Contact the airlines in advance if you plan to transport the battery by aircraft.
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When replacing the battery, do not repeat inserting or removing it rapidly.
Otherwise, the power may not be turned ON.
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Do not store the battery in the following locations.
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Environments exposed to water, high temperature, high humidity, low humidity and dust
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Locations exposed to direct sunlight or radiation
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Locations exposed to gas containing halide
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*1 The performance of some electrical parts may deteriorate due to gas containing halide in insecticides,
pesticides and gaseous extinguishing agents, etc.
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Do not use, charge or store the battery in areas exposed to direct sunlight, in a closed automobile in the sun,
or near a heater, etc.
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Do not use a battery if it shows any irregularity such as fluid leak, discoloration, deformation, abnormal odor
or other abnormality.
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Do not immerse the battery in fresh water or sea water, or allow the battery to get wet.
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When disposing of a battery, be sure to do so in accordance with all local laws, rules, and regulations.
NOTE
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The contamination of battery electrodes with sweat or oil will cause the contact failure. If the battery is dirty, wipe it
with a dry cloth before use.
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Use the battery correctly. If the battery is used incorrectly, battery fluid leakage, heat generation or damage may
result. Insert the battery in the correct orientation when replacing it.
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Temperature range for Li-ion battery operation
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Discharge (when using this unit): -10 °C to 40 °C
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Charging : 0 °C to 40 °C
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Storage : -10 °C to 45 °C (Recommended: 20 °C)
Using the battery under a temperature exceeding the temperature ranges described above will result in degradation
of its performance and service life. Before storing the instrument, be sure to remove the battery from the main unit.
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