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Replacing the Batteries
Insert a new battery when using an alkaline cell as power supply and
the battery symbol on the display indicates "empty".
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Gently press the lock on the battery cover and remove the cover.
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Remove the used batteries and insert new ones
– ensure correct polarity!
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Close the battery cover.
Required batteries:
2 x 1.5 V alkaline cells (Mignon, LR6, AA)
.
Dispose of batteries as special waste according to local waste dis-
posal regulations.
Information can be obtained at local environmental protection agen-
cies and town clerk offices as well as at suitable waste disposal com-
panies.
Always have spare batteries at hand to be able to immediately con-
tinue use of the device after the first set of batteries is spent.
How to Dispose of the Device
Since August 2005, regulations concerning the disposal of
electrical and electronic devices have come into force in the
entire European Union; these regulations are specified in
the Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and in
national laws relating to this device.
Special collection and recycling possibilities have been established
for private households.
CAUTION
Danger of explosion!
Do not throw used alkaline cells into open fire, do not recharge
them and do not try to force them open.
