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Danger
Warning
Caution
The DANGER indication alerts you to an
imminent hazard that if not avoided could
result in death or serious injury.
The WARNING indication alerts you to a
potential hazard that if not avoided may
result in death or serious injury.
The CAUTION indication alerts you to a
potential hazard that if not avoided may result
in injury or in property or equipment damage.
14. Foreign Objects, Spillage - To avoid
personal injury from fire or electrical shock
from contact with internal high voltage
points, never insert a metal object into the
product. Avoid using the product where
there is a danger of spillage.
15.Servicing - Refer all servicing to qualified
personnel. Attempting to remove the covers
or disassemble the product could expose
you to dangerous high voltage points.
16. Damage Requiring Service - While using the
optional AC adapter, if you notice any of the
conditions described below, unplug the AC
adapter from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel:
a) If liquid has been spilled, or any object
has fallen into the product.
b) If the product has been exposed to water.
c) If the product does not operate normally
while following operating instructions. Adjust
only the controls described in the operating
instructions as improper adjustment of other
controls could damage the product,
requiring extensive repair work by a
qualified technician to restore the product to
normal operation.
d) If the product has been dropped or
damaged in any way.
e) If the product exhibits a distinct change in
performance, this indicates a need for
servicing.
17.Replacement Parts - When replacement
parts are required, make sure that the
service center uses only parts
recommended by the manufacturer to
ensure that the replacement parts have the
same characteristics as the originals.
Unauthorized substitution of parts could
cause a fire, electrical shock, or create other
hazards.
18.Safety Check - Upon completion of servicing
or repairs, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine that the
product is in good working condition.
19.Heat - Never use or store this product near
a heat source such as a radiator, heat
register, stove, or any type of equipment or
appliance which generates heat, including
stereo amplifiers.
WARNING!
• Keep batteries away from children.
• If a child swallows a battery, seek medical
attention immediately.
• Dispose of lithium batteries promptly and
safely in compliance with local laws
regarding the disposal of such items.
• To avoid causing a fire or minor burns,
always handle lithium batteries carefully.
• Never attempt to charge the lithium
battery, disassemble it, heat it above
212
°
F (100
°
C) or incinerate it.
• To ensure good contact, wipe the battery
with a clean, dry cloth before use.
• To avoid short circuiting the +/-sides of the
battery, never handle a lithium battery with
a metal tool, tweezers, etc.
Handling Batteries
Follow these important guidelines to prevent
the batteries from leaking, overheating,
burning, exploding, or causing electrical shock
or burns.
DANGER
1. If you use Ni-MH batteries, use only
Olympus Ni-MH batteries and the
recharging unit recommended for use with
these batteries.
2. Never load batteries with their +/
−
terminals
reversed. Never force batteries into the
battery compartment.
3. To prevent causing battery leaks or
damaging their terminals, carefully follow all
instructions regarding the use of batteries.
Never attempt to disassemble a battery or
modify it in any way, with soldering, etc.
4. Take precautions when carrying or storing
batteries to prevent them from coming into
contact with any metal objects like jewelry,
pins, fasteners, etc.