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3. Safety instructions
• The product is intended for private, non-commercial use only.
• Protect the product from dirt, moisture and overheating and use it in dry environments only.
• Do not use the product in areas in which electronic products are not permitted.
• Do not place the product near interference fields, metal frames, computers, TVs, etc. Electronic
devices and window frames can negatively affect the product’s functionality.
• Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any major shocks.
• Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself. Leave any and all service work to qualified
experts.
• Do not modify the product in any way. Doing so voids the warranty.
• Keep the packaging material out of the reach of children due to the risk of suffocation.
• Dispose of packaging material immediately in accordance with the locally applicable regulations.
• Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters, other heat sources or in direct sunlight.
• Do not operate the product outside the power limits given in the specifications.
• Do not open the product or continue to operate it if it becomes damaged. As with all electrical
products, this device should be kept out of the reach of children.
• Only use the article under moderate climatic conditions.
• Use the product only for the intended purpose.
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 that match the specified type. Keep the instructions for the correct choice of
batteries included with the operating instructions of devices safe for future reference.
• Before you insert the batteries, clean the battery contacts and the polarity contacts.
• Do not allow children to change batteries without supervision.
• Replace all the batteries in a set at the same time.
• Do not mix old and new batteries, or batteries of different types or from different manufacturers.
• 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.