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for purposes other than those described in the user manual. This product is not a
toy. Keep it out of the reach of children or mentally disabled persons. Any repair
or modifications to the appliance, which is not carried out by the original supplier,
will void any warranty and guarantee claims. The device should be used only by
persons who have read and understood this user manual.
The specifications of the device may be changed without prior notification.
10. Disposal instructions
In line with the European WEEE directive, electrical and electronic devices should
not be disposed of along with domestic waste. Their components have to be sep
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arately sent for recycling or disposal, because improper disposal of toxic and dan-
gerous components may permanently damage the environment.
According to the electrical and electronic equipment act (ElektroG), you are obliged
(as a consumer) to return (free of charge) all electrical and electronic devices to
the manufacturer, the point of sale, or public collection points at the end of their
service life. The relevant local laws regulate the details in this regard. The symbol
displayed on the product, in the user manual or/and on the packaging refers to
these regulations. With this manner of sorting, recycling and disposal of used de
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vices, you make an important contribution towards protecting our environment.
11. Instructions for battery disposal
In conjunction with the sale of batteries along with the supply of devices that
include batteries, the supplier is obliged to point out the following to the
customer: The customer is legally obliged to return used batteries. He can return
used batteries which the supplier offers or has offered as new batteries in his as
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sortment free of charge to the supplier's dispatch warehouse (shipping address).
The symbols shown on the batteries mean the following: Pb = battery contains
more than 0.004 percent lead by weight, Cd = battery contains more than 0.002
percent cadmium by weight, Hg = battery contains more than 0.0005 percent
mercury by weight.
