Riso V8000 Series, Technical Manual

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CHAPTER 1. MAINTENANCE
[Handling of Lithium Battery]
- Never fail to follow the following instructions when you discard the used
lithium battery.
1. Never let the battery short-circuited.
If the (+) and (-) terminals contact each other or metal materials, the battery will
be short-circuited. If the batteries are collected and stored inorderly or one upon
another, the above-mentioned case will occur.
- DANGER -
If the battery is short-circuited, it will heat up and may in some cases explode into
fire.
2. Never heat up the battery.
- DANGER -
If you heat the battery up to more than 100°C or put it into the fire, it may burn
dangerously or explode.
3. Never disassemble the battery or press it into deformation.
- DANGER -
If you disassemble the battery, the gas pouring out of the inside may hurt your
throat or the negative lithium may heat up into fire.
If the battery is pressed into deformation, the liquid inside may leak out of the
sealed part or the battery may be short-circuited inside an explode.
4. Never fail to keep the battery out of reach of children.
If you put the battery within reach of children, they may swallow it down.
Should they swallow the battery, immediately consult the doctor.
[Replacement of the Lithium Battery]
1. The lithium battery must be replaced by a trained and authorized service
technician.
2. The battery must be replaced only with the same or equivalent type
recom- mended by the manufacturer.
3. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
CAUTION