Toa TS-911 - 1 Safety Precautions

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Applicable to Lithium-ion battery
• Shouldthefollowingirregularitybefoundduringuse,immediatelyswitchoffthepower,takethebatteriesout
of the unit, and keep them away from fire. Failure to do so may cause a fire or explosion.
· If you find battery leakage, discoloration, deformation or damage.
· If you detect smoke or a strange smell coming out from the batteries.
• Do not deform, modify, nor solder the batteries. Doing so may damage the battery's safety or protector
mechanism, causing the batteries to fire, leak, or explode.
• Nevershortthepositiveandnegativeterminalswithawireorothermetallicobjects.Also,avoidcarryingor
keepingthebatterieswithmetallicobjectssuchasnecklacesorhairpins.Doingsomaycausethebatteries
to fire, explode, leak, or heat.
• Neverheatthebatteriesnorthrowthemintoafire.Doingsomaydamagethebattery'sgasreliefvalveor
safety mechanism, causing the batteries to fire or explode.
• Donotdipthebatteriesintowaternorwetthebatteryterminals.Thismaycorrodethebatteries,possibly
causing them to fire, explode, leak, or heat.
• Notecorrectpolarity(positiveandnegativeorientation)wheninsertingthebatteriesintoabatterycharger.
Doing otherwise may cause them to fire, explode, leak, or heat.
• Donotuse,keep,norleavethebatteriesnearfireorinlocationswherethetemperaturerisesabove60°C
such as in a sun-heated car. Dosing so may damage the battery's safety or protector mechanism, causing the
batteries to fire, explode, leak, or heat.
• BesuretousetheBC-900chargerwhenrechargingthebatteries.Usingotherbatterychargermaycause
them to fire, explode, leak, or heat.
• Usethebatteriesonlywiththeequipmentspecified.Failuretodosomaycausethebatteriestofire,explode,
leak, or heat.
• Donotdropthebatteriesnor givethem ashock.Doingsomaydamagethebattery'ssafety orprotector
mechanism, causing the batteries to fire, explode, leak, or heat.
• Thereisafearofloosingone'seyesightifabatteryleakagegetsinone'seyes.Washitawaywithcleanwater
and consult a doctor immediately. If a battery leakage stains one's skin or clothes, wash it away with clean
water as there is a fear of impairing the skin.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,will
resultindeathorseriousinjury.
DANGER
1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• Beforeinstallationoruse,besuretocarefullyreadalltheinstructionsinthissectionforcorrectandsafe
operation.
• Besuretofollowalltheprecautionaryinstructionsinthissection,whichcontainimportantwarningsand/or
cautions regarding safety.
• Afterreading,keepthismanualhandyforfuturereference.
Safety Symbol and Message Conventions
Safetysymbolsandmessagesdescribedbelowareusedinthismanualtopreventbodilyinjuryandproperty
damage which could result from mishandling. Before operating your product, read this manual rst and
understand the safety symbols and messages so you are thoroughly aware of the potential safety hazards.