Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions.
1.Use only the battery(ies) specified.
2.Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. It (they) may explode.
3.Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.
4.Exercise care in handling the battery(ies) in order not to short the battery(ies) to conductive materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery(ies) and/or conductor may overheat and cause burns.
5.Do not recharge the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with this product. The battery(ies) may leak corrosive electrolyte or explode.
6.Do not attempt to rejuvenate the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with this product by heating. Sudden release of battery electrolyte may occur causing burns or irritation to the eyes or skin.
7.Replace all batteries at the same time. Mixing fresh and discharged batteries could increase internal cell pressure and rupture the discharged batteries. (Applies to products employing more than one separately replaceable primary battery.)
8.When installing batteries observe the proper polarity or direction. Incorrect installation can cause charging, and may result in leakage or explosion. (Applies to products employing more than one separately replaceable primary battery.)
9.Remove the battery(ies) from this product if the product will not be used for a long period of time (several months or more). During this time the battery(ies) could leak in the product.
10.Discard the dead battery(ies) as soon as possible. The dead battery(ies) may leak in the product.
11.Do not store this product, or the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with this product, in high temperature areas. Batteries that are stored in a freezer or refrigerator for the purpose of extending shelf life should be protected from condensation during storage and defrosting. Batteries should be stabilized at room temperature prior to use after cold storage.
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