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Safety Precautions

Warning Symbols

Various symbols are used throughout this instruction manual and on the
product to prevent physical harm to you or other people and damage to
property. The symbols and their meanings are explained below.

Danger This symbol indicates matters that may lead to imminent risk of death or

serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled.

Warning This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death or serious injury if

ignored or incorrectly handled.

Caution This symbol indicates matters that may lead to injury or physical damage if

ignored or incorrectly handled.

Sample Warnings

The symbol alerts you to actions that must be performed.
The symbol alerts you to prohibited actions.
The symbol may be combined with other symbols to indicate that a specific
action is prohibited.
Examples
Do not touch Do not disassemble
Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this equipment.

Danger

Do not attempt to disassemble, repair or alter the equipment yourself. The high-
voltage circuitry in the equipment poses significant electrical hazard.
Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or directly solder the battery.
Do not put the battery in a fire, attempt to heat it, use it in a high temperature
environment such as next to a fire or inside a car, or abandon it. Do not put it into
water or the sea or allow it to get wet.
Do not attempt to pierce, hit, compress, drop, or subject the battery to any other
severe impact or force.
Do not use a battery that is significantly damaged or deformed.