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Safety Precautions (English)
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.
• Before operating this product, please read these instructions and
precautions, and save them for future use.
• Due to differences between OS versions, there may be differences in
the contents described. Please also refer to the Reference Manual.
Safety Precautions
(English)
To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire,
malfunction, and damage to equipment or property, always observe
the following safety precautions.
Explanation of symbol word panels
The following symbol word panels are used to classify and describe
the level of hazard, injury, and property damage caused when the
denotation is disregarded and improper use is performed.
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type of
instructions to be observed.
Explanation of symbol word panels
Denotes potential hazards that will result
in serious injury or death.
Denotes potential hazards that could
result in serious injury or death.
Denotes potential hazards that could
result in minor injury.
This symbol is used to alert users to specific operating
procedures that must not be performed.
This symbol is used to alert users to specific operating
procedures that must be followed in order to operate the
product safely.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
Battery
This symbol is used to alert users to specific operating
procedures for which special attention is required.
The battery is for use solely with this product. Do not
use it with any other products.
Electrolyte leakage, overheating, smoke, rupture, or fire
may result.
Charge the battery using the specified method.
Failure to do so may result in electrolyte leakage,
overheating, smoke, rupture, or a fire.
Do not throw the battery into a fire or expose it to
excessive heat.
Electrolyte leakage, overheating, smoke, rupture, or fire
may result.
Do not disassemble, modify, insert sharp foreign
objects into the battery, or subject it to impact.
Electrolyte leakage, overheating, smoke, rupture, or fire
may result.
Do not short the positive (+) and negative (–) contacts.
Do not carry the battery around or store it together with
necklaces, hairpins, etc.
Electrolyte leakage, overheating, smoke, rupture, or fire
may result.
Keep the battery away from extreme heat, such as fire
and direct sunlight.
Failure to do so may result in electrolyte leakage,
overheating, smoke, rupture, or a fire.
DANGER