•Temperature extremes affect the ability of your battery to charge: it may require cooling or warming first.
•When the battery is not in use, store it uncharged in a cool, dark and dry place.
•The battery is a sealed unit with no serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open the case.
•It is recommended that you allow your battery to fully discharge before you recharge it.
•The battery can be charged and discharged hun- dreds of times but will eventually wear out. When the operating time is shorter than normal, it is time to buy a new battery.
•Do not dispose of a battery in a fire!
Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regula- tions. Recycle!
NiCd NiMH
Nickel Cadmium and Nickel Metal Hy- dride batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly. They must not be disposed of in municipal waste.
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