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Important Safety Instructions
18. Avoid using a telephone during an electrical
storm. There may be a remote risk of electric
shock from lightning.
19. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak
in the vicinity of the leak.
B
ATTERY
S
AFETY
I
NSTRUCTIONS
• Use only the appropriate type and size battery
pack specified in the instruction manual
provided for this product.
• Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The
cell may explode. Check with local codes for
possible special disposal instructions.
• Do not open or mutilate the battery pack.
Released electrolyte is corrosive and may
cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be
toxic if swallowed.
• Exercise care in handling the battery pack in
order not to short it with conducting materials
such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery
or conductor may overheat and cause burns.
• Charge the battery pack only in accordance
with the instructions and limitations specified in
the instruction manual provided for this
product.
• Observe proper polarity orientation between
the battery pack and battery charger.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
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