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Safety Precautions
Be sure to read the following safety precautions before
using this calculator. Keep this manual handy for later ref-
erence.
Caution
This symbol is used to indicate information that can
result in personal injury or material damage if ignored.
Batteries
•
After removing the batteries from the calculator, put
them in a safe place where there is no danger of
them getting into the hands of small children and
accidently swallowed.
•
Keep batteries out of the reach of small children. If
accidently swallowed, consult with a physician im-
mediately.
•
Never charge batteries, try to take batteries apart, or
allow batteries to become shorted. Never expose bat-
teries to direct heat or dispose of them by incinera-
tion.
•
Misuse of batteries can cause them to leak acid that
can cause damage to nearby items and creates the
possibility of fire and personal injury.
• Always make sure that a battery’s positive
k
and
negative
l
sides are facing correctly when you
load it into the calculator.
• Remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the
calculator for a long time.
• Use only the type of batteries specified for this cal-
culator in this manual.
Disposing of the Calculator
•
Never dispose of the calculator by burning it. Doing
so can cause certain components to suddenly burst,
creating the danger of fire and personal injury.
