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14. Disposal
a) Product
Electronic devices are recyclable waste and must not be disposed of in the household
waste!
Dispose of the product according to the applicable statutory provisions at the end of its
service life.
Remove any inserted batteries from the device and dispose of them separately from the
product.
b) Disposal of Used Batteries
You as the end user are required by law (Battery Ordinance) to return all used batteries. Disposing of
them in the household waste is prohibited.
Batteries that contain any hazardous substances are labelled with the adjacent icon to
indicate that disposal in domestic waste is forbidden. The descriptions for the respective
heavy metals are: Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead.
You can return your used batteries free of charge to collection points in your municipality
and anywhere where batteries/rechargeable batteries are sold. You thus fulfil your statu
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tory obligations and contribute to the protection of the environment
