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• If you plan not to use the instrument for a long time, remove the battery from the main unit and store it
in a dry place.
Otherwise, the battery fluid may leak and the heat generation may result in a fire or injury.
• Keep the battery out of the reach of small children.
• 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.
• If you are experiencing problems in removing the battery from the instrument, do not attempt to remove it
forcibly.
Contact Olympus.
• Contact the airlines in advance if you plan to transport the battery by aircraft.
• When replacing the battery, do not repeat inserting or removing it rapidly.
Otherwise, the power may not be turned ON.
• When disposing of a battery, be sure to do so in accordance with all local laws, rules, and regulations.
Before disposing of batteries, check your local laws, rules, and regulations and follow them accordingly.
• 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.
• 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.
• Recommended temperature range for Li-ion battery operation.
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Discharging (using main unit) : -10 °C to 40 °C
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Charging : 0 °C to 45 °C
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Storage : -20 °C to 60 °C
Using the battery under the 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.