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• Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters or other heat sources
or in direct sunlight.
• Do not use the product in areas where the use of electronic devices is not permitted.
• Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any major shocks.
• Do not open the device or continue to operate it if it becomes damaged.
• Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself. Leave any and all service
work to qualified experts.
• Dispose of packaging material immediately according to locally applicable
regulations.
• Do not modify the product in any way. Doing so voids the warranty.
Warning – Batteries
• When inserting batteries, note the correct polarity (+ and - markings) and insert
the batteries accordingly. Failure to do so could result in the batteries leaking
or exploding.
• Only use batteries (or rechargeable batteries) that match the specified type.
• Before you insert the batteries, clean the battery contacts and the polar contacts.
• Do not allow children to change batteries without supervision.
• Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of a different type or make.
• Remove the batteries from products that are not being used for an extended
period (unless these are being kept ready for an emergency).
• Do not short-circuit batteries.
• Do not charge batteries.
• Do not throw batteries in a fire.
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
• Never open, damage or swallow batteries or allow them to enter the
environment. They can contain toxic, environmentally harmful heavy metals.
• Immediately remove and dispose of dead batteries from the product.
• Avoid storing, charging or using batteries in extreme temperatures.
4. Getting Started
Open the battery compartment (10), insert one AA battery, ensuring that the battery is
inserted correctly in terms of polarity, and then close the battery compartment (10). The
thermometer is now ready for use.
