Safety Instructions; Handling Batteries - Block CR-10ToGo! Bedienungsanleitung

Safety instructions

Caution: to avoid the risk of electric shock, do not modify this device! The opening of the device as well as chan-
ges in the appliance may be carried out only by authorized personnel. Important security instructions:
▶ Before using the device for the first time, please read the operating instructions thoroughly.
▶ This device is to be used indoors only.
▶ This device may be connected only to a socket intended for it.
▶ This device is not to be exposed to humidity.
▶ Make sure the appliance does not stand to close to other objects
▶ Make sure the appliance does not stand near a heat source
▶ Make sure that the connection cable is not damaged or is going to be damaged
Information on disposal of the old equipment:
Your product is made of high quality and recyclable materials. With this symbol, the product fulfils the
EU Directive 2002/96 / EC. Please do not dispose of your appliance in the domestic waste but in a suitable
separate collection of materials. Electronic devices, accessories and packaging shall be handled to special
places intended and marked by signs for its purpose. For more information, where you find these places, please
contact your local garbage disposal service. Please, keep to this regulation in order to give a better environment
to our children.
The equipment complies with the EU norm (73/23/EEC). and fulfils the electromagnetic
compatibility (89/336/EEC).
The flash icon shall warn the user of not isolated hazardous voltages in the device's housing. This voltage could
be strong enough to injure people through an electrical shock. The exclamation mark shall draw the attention
of the user to the fact that the manual, delivered together with the device, contains important operating and
maintenance instructions.
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Handling batteries

Batteries may contain flammable substances. Improper handling can cause batteries to leak, strongly heat,
ignite, or even explode what, could damage your device and your health.
Follow these instructions:
▶ Keep children away from batteries.
▶ In case of batteries have been swallowed, report this to your doctor immediately.
▶ Never charge batteries (unless specifically stated).
▶ Never discharge batteries by high power output.
▶ Never short - circuit batteries.
▶ Never expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or something similar.
▶ Do not disassemble or deform batteries. Your hands or fingers could be injured or battery fluid could get
into your eyes or on your skin. Should this happen, rinse the affected area with plenty of clear water and
inform your doctor immediately.
▶ Avoid strong jolts and vibrations
▶ Never exchange the polarity. Make sure that the poles Plus (+) and minus (-) are correctly inserted, to
prevent short circuits.
▶ If necessary, clean battery and device contacts before insertion. Do not mix new and old batteries or bat-
teries of different types. This could cause malfunctions on your device Besides, the weaker battery would
discharge too strongly.
▶ Remove any discharged batteries immediately from the unit.
▶ Remove the batteries from your device if they haven't been used for an extended period of time.
▶ Replace at the same time all discharged batteries in a device with new batteries of the same type. If I you
want to store or to dispose the batteries, isolate their contacts with an adhesive tape.
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