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BLM-1 Li-ion Battery / BCM-2 Li-ion Battery Charger
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WARNING
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To avoid fire, overheating, explosion or leakage, do not subject the battery
to excessive shock, throw it, or otherwise damage it.
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Never put the battery in a microwave oven or high-pressure container. This
could cause a fire, leakage, overheating or an explosion.
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If the battery leaks or emits a burning odor, keep it away from heat sources.
Leaked fluid may catch fire, causing the battery to smoke, burn or explode.
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If fluid from inside the battery sticks to your skin or clothes, it may cause
injury. Wash it off immediately with clean water and see a doctor.
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If charging does not complete in the specified charge time, stop charging to
prevent fire, overheating or explosion.
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When recycling or disposing of the battery, cover the battery with the
provided cap (use tape to secure it) or use plastic tape to insulate all
terminals. Otherwise, the batteries could be short-circuited and cause a fire,
overheating or explosion.
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Do not touch the battery/charger during charging. Extended contact could
result in minor burns.
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Do not use the charger if the charger, the power cord or the battery is
damaged. To avoid electric shock or injury, never touch any internal parts
that may have been exposed. If the charger or power cord is damaged,
unplug the power cord and contact your nearest Olympus service center for
repairs.
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If you notice any abnormalities such as leakage, discoloration, deformation,
overheating, or odor, unplug the power cord immediately and stop using the
charger. Continuing to use the charger under these conditions could result
in fire, overheating or explosion. Contact your nearest Olympus Service
Center for repairs.
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Keep the battery out of reach of children. To avoid electric shock or injury,
children should not use the charger unless they are carefully supervised by
a parent or guardian.
CAUTION
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Do not use the battery/charger with non-specified equipment.
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Do not continue charging for more than 24 hours. Fire, overheating,
explosion or leakage may result.
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