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4.Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns.
5.Do not attempt to recharge the bat- teries provided with or identified for use with this product. The batteries may leak corrosive electrolyte or ex- plode.
6.Do not attempt to rejuvenate the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product by heating them. Sudden release of the battery electrolyte may occur causing burns irritation to eyes or skin.
7.When replacing batteries, all batter- ies should be replaced at the same time. Mixing fresh and discharged batteries could increase internal cell pressure and rupture the discharged batteries.
8.When inserting batteries into this product, the proper polarity or direc- tion must be observed. Reverse in- sertion of batteries can cause charging, and that may result in leakage or explosion.
9.Remove the batteries from this product if the product will not be used for a long period of time (sev- eral months or more) since during this time the battery could leak in the product.
10.Discard dead batteries as soon as possible since dead batteries are more likely to leak in a product.
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11.Do not store this product, or the bat- teries provided with or identified for use with this product, in
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