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batteries once in 3 years, since it may otherwise result in the so-called heavy
discharge due to self-discharge, which will make the batteries useless. Never
damage the outer casing of the battery. There is a risk of fire and explosion!
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If you have doubts regarding the correct use or have any questions which
are not answered in the user manual, then please contact us or some other
technical expert.
9. Safety instructions and Disclaimer
Never try to open the device to repair or make modifications. Avoid contact with
the mains voltage. Do not short-circuit the product. The device is not waterproof,
hence please use it only in dry surroundings. Protect it from high humidity, water
and snow. Keep the device away from high temperatures. Do not expose the de-
vice to sudden changes in temperature or heavy vibrations, as this could damage
the electronic components. Check the device for damage before using it. The de
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vice should not be used if it was subject to impact or has been damaged in some
other manner. Please comply with the local regulations and restrictions. Do not
use the device for purposes other than those described in the user manual. The
product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children or mentally disabled persons.
Any repair or modification to the device, which is not carried out by the original
supplier, will void any warranty and guarantee claims. The device should only be
used by those who have read and understood this user manual. The specifications
of the device may be changed without prior intimation.
10. Disposal instructions
Electrical and electronic devices should not disposed with domestic waste ac
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cording to the European WEEE directive. Their components have to be separately
sent for recycling or disposal, because improper disposal of toxic and dangerous
components may permanently damage the environment. According to the elec-
trical and electronic equipment act (ElektroG), you are obliged (as a consumer)
to return (free of charge) electrical and electronic devices to the manufacturer,
the point of sale or public collection points at the end of their service life. The re
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spective local law regulates the details in this regard. The symbol on the product,
in the user manual or/and the packaging refers to these regulations. With such
kind of sorting, recycling and disposal of used devices, you make an important
contribution towards protecting our environment.
