Camera maintenance

Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or improperly. For your safety, follow these instructions for proper battery handling:

•The battery can ignite or explode if not handled properly. If you notice any deformities, cracks, or other abnormalities in the battery, immediately discontinue use of the battery and contact a service center.

•Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommend battery chargers and adapters and charge the battery only by the methods described in this user manual.

•Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose it to excessively warm environments, such as the inside of an enclosed car in the summertime.

•Do not place the battery in a microwave oven.

•Avoid storing or using the battery in hot, humid places, such as spas or shower enclosures.

•Do not rest the device on flammable surfaces, such as bedding, carpets, or electric blankets for a prolonged period.

•When the device is switched on, do not leave it in any confined space for a prolonged period.

•Do not allow battery terminals to come in contact with metallic objects, such as necklaces, coins, keys, or watches.

•Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommended, Lithium-ion replacement batteries.

•Do not disassemble or puncture the battery with any sharp object.

•Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing forces.

•Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts, such as dropping it from high places.

•Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60 °C (140 °F) or above.

•Do not allow the battery to come in contact with moisture or liquids.

•Do not expose the battery to sources of excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

Disposal guidelines

•Dispose of the battery with care.

•Do not dispose of the battery in a fire.

•Disposal regulations may differ by country or region. Dispose of the battery in accordance with all local and federal regulations.

Guidelines for charging the battery

Charge the battery only by the method described in this user manual. The battery can ignite or explode if not charged properly.

Appendixes 140

EC-ST201FBPBRU, EC-ST205FBDBE2, EC-ST200FDDRME, EC-ST200ZBPSRU, EC-ST205FBPRRU specifications

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