Garmin 695, 696 owner manual Battery Care and Charging, Battery Warnings

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BATTERY CARE AND CHARGING

BATTERY WARNINGS

If these guidelines are not followed, the internal Nickel Metal Hydride battery may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the GPS unit, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.

•Contact your local waste disposal department to properly recycle/dispose of the unit/battery.

•Do not leave the unit exposed to a heat source or in a high temperature location, such as in the sun in an unattended aircraft on a hot day. To prevent damage, remove the unit from the aircraft or store it out of direct sunlight.

•Do not disassemble, puncture, damage, or incinerate the unit/battery.

•When storing the unit for a limited length of time (less than 30 days), store within the following temperature range: -68° to 122°F (-20° to 50°C). When storing the unit for an extended time, store within the following temperature range: -68° to 86°F (-20° to 30°C).

•Do not operate the unit outside of the following temperature range: -68° to 140°F

(-20° to 60°C).

•Keep the used battery away from children.

Additional User-replaceable Battery Warnings

•Do not use a sharp object to remove the battery.

•Do not recharge the battery out of the unit.

•Only replace with a Garmin Nickel Metal Hydride battery pack. Using another battery presents a risk of fire or explosion. To purchase a replacement battery, see your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site.

Additional Non-user-replaceable Battery Warnings

•Do not remove or attempt to remove the non-user-replaceable battery.

•When disposing of the unit, take it to a professional service, such as a waste electronics treatment facility, to have the battery removed and recycled.

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