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6. Safety instructions
Read the operating instructions carefully and especially observe the safety information. If you do
not follow the safety instructions and information on proper handling in this manual, we assume
no liability for any resulting personal injury or damage to property. Such cases will invalidate the
warranty/guarantee.
a) General information
• This product is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
• Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly, as it may become dangerous playing material
for children.
• Protect the product from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, strong jolts, high humidity, moisture,
flammable gases, vapours and solvents.
• Do not subject the product to any mechanical stress.
• If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, discontinue use and prevent others from using it
by accident. Safe operation can no longer be guaranteed if the product:
- is visibly damaged,
- is no longer working properly,
- has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions or
- has been subjected to any serious impacts during transport.
• Always handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts or a fall even from a low height can damage the
product.
• Always observe the safety and operating instructions of any other devices which are connected to the
product.
• Consult a technician if you are not sure how to use or connect the product.
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Maintenance, modifications and repairs must be done by a technician or a specialist repair centre.
• If you have questions which remain unanswered by these operating instructions, contact our technical
support service or other technical personnel.
b) Battery
• Ensure that you insert the battery in the correct polarity.
• If you are not going to use the device for a long period of time, remove the battery to prevent it from
leaking. Leaking or damaged batteries may cause acid burns if they come into contact with skin. Always
use suitable protective gloves to handle damaged batteries.
• Batteries must be kept out of the reach of children. Do not leave batteries lying around, as there is a risk
that children or pets may swallow them.
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Batteries must not be dismantled, short-circuited or thrown into fire. Never attempt to recharge non-
rechargeable batteries, as this may cause an explosion.
c) Persons and Product
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Never place any open flames (such as candles) on the product.
• Never leave the product unattended during use.
