e Do
not
use a
battery
with
a
scratched
or
damaged
case.
It
may cause ruptures
or
overheating.
e
Do
not
insert
the
battery
with
its
positive/negative
terminals in
the
oppos
i
te
direction.
It may cause leaking, overheating,
combustion
or
ruptures.
• Do
not
use a
battery
with
a
torn
casing seal (insulating
covering).
•
Always remove
the
battery
when
the
voice recorder
will
not
be used
for
an
long
period.
• When
disposing
used batteries,
insulate
their
contacts
with
tape
and discard
them
as
general waste in
the
manner
prescribed
by
the
local
authority.
• Remove
the
battery
from
the
voice recorder
as
soon
as
the
battery
becomes unusable.
It
may cause leakage.
e
Battery
fluid
in
the
eyes may cause
blindness.
If
battery
fluid
gets in
eyes,
do
not
rub
the
eyes.
Instead,
rinse
them
thoroughly
with
tap
water
or
other
clean
water
right
away. Go
to
doctor
immediately
.
e Do
not
attempt
to
recharge
alkaline,
lithium
or
any
other
non-rechargeable
batteries.
e
Keep
the
battery
out
of
the
reach
of
infants and children.
The
battery
could
be
swallowed
by
an
infant
or
child.
If
swallowed,
go
to
doctor
immediately.
•
If
you
notice
abnormal
sound,
heat,
burning
odor
or
smoke
from
the
voice recorder
during
use:
G)
Remove
the
battery
immediately,
taking
care
not
to
injure
yourself.
® Have
the
voice recorder
repaired
by
your
place
of
purchase
or
an
Olympus
service
center.
Continued
use may
result in fire
or
burns.
e Do
not
submerge
the
battery
in
freshwater
or
saltwater,
or
allow
its
terminals
to
become
wet.
e
Discontinue
use
of
the
battery
if
it
develops a
problem
such
as
leaking,
discoloration
or
deformation.
e Stop
charging
the
rechargeable
battery
if
charging
has
not
finished
after
the
specified
amount
of
charging
time.
e Battery
fluid
on
clothing
or
skin
may
damage
the
skin,
so
rinse
the
battery
fluid
off
right
away
with
tap
water
or
other
clean water.
Lt.
cAUTION
e
Do
not
throw
the
battery
around,
or
subject
it
to
strong
shocks.
e
Always charge
the
rechargeable
battery
before
use
when
using
it
for
the
first
time
or
if
it
has
not
been used
for
a
long
time
.
e Rechargeable batteries have a
limited
life. When
the
recorders
operating
time
becomes
shorter
after
recharging
under
the
specified
condition,
please
consider
that
battery
is
expired
and replace
it
with
a
new
one.
Disposing
the
rechargeable
battery
e
Recycling batteries helps saving
resources. When disposing a used
battery, always cover its terminals
and observe
local laws and
regulations.
Operating
precautions
•
Do
not
leave
the
voice recorder in
hot
or
humid
locations such
as
in
direct
sunlight
inside a vehicle,
or
on a beach
during
summer.
Do
not
store
the
voice recorder in
humid
or
dusty
locations.
•
If
the
voice recorder becomes
wet
or
damp,
wipe
off
the
moisture
right
away
with
a
dry
cloth.
Contact
with
salt
water
should be
particularly
avoided.
•
Do
not
place
the
voice recorder
on
top
of
or
near a
TV,
refrigerator
or
other
electrical appliance.
• Prevent sand
or
mud
from
getting
on
the
voice recorder.
It
may cause
product
not
to
be repairable.
•
Do
not
subject
the
voice recorder
to
intense
vibrations
or
shocks.
•
Do
not
use
the
voice recorder in
humid
locations.
• Placing
a
magnetic
card (such
as
a
bank cash card) near
the
speaker
or
earphones may cause errors in
the
data stored
on
the
magnetic
card.
<Data
loss
precautions>
•
Recorded
content
in
the
internal
memory
may be destroyed or lost
due
to
reasons such
as
operating
errors, device failure
or
repair.
•
Also,
when
content
is
saved in
the
memory
for
long
period
of
time
or
is
used repeatedly,
operations
such
as
writing
to, reading from,
or
erasing
of
contents
may
not
be
possible.
•
Making
a backup
of
important
recorded
information
and saving
it
on
a
PC's
hard disk
or
other
recording
media
is
recommended.
•
Note
that
Olympus
will
assume
no
liability
for
damages
or
lost
earnings resulting
from
recorded
data
damage
or
loss, regardless
of
the
nature
or
cause thereof.
<Recorded
file
precautions>
•
Note
that
Olympus
will
assume
no
liability
for
recorded files
being
erased
or
becoming
unplayable
due
to
voice recorder
or
PC
failure.
•
Recording
of
copyrighted
material
is
permitted
when
the
recording
is
for
your
personal use only. Any
other
type
of
use
without
the
permission
of
the
copyright
owner
is
prohibited
by
copyright
law.
<Voice recorder disposal
precautions>
Even
when
formatting
or
erasing
are
performed,
only
the
file
management
information
of
the
internal
memory
is
updated
and
the
recorded data
is
not
completely
erased.
When disposing
the
voice recorder,
be sure
to
destroy
it,
format
and
record silence
until
the
recording
time
runs
out,
or
perform
a similar
operation
in
order
to
prevent
the
leakage
of
personal
information.
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