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WARNING
Keep batteries away from children. Parents are urged to exercise care in the
storage, use and disposal of all batteries. Do not dispose of batteries in a
fire. They may explode.
To avoid battery leakage:
• Do not use rechargeable batteries;
• Batteries must be removed and inserted under adult supervision;
• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged;
• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity;
• Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the unit and disposed properly;
• Supply terminals are not to be short-circuited;
• Different types of batteries (e.g. alkaline, standard carbon-zinc or rechargeable) or new
and used batteries are not to be mixed;
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire, may explode or leak.
• Never use a screwdriver or any other tool to pry batteries from the compartment, as the
supply terminals could be short-circuited.
• Do not leave batteries in the Monitor for long periods of non-use.
IMPORTANT:
• ALWAYS DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY
MANNER.
Alkaline batteries and Nickel Metal Hydride batteries (Ni-Li or Ni-Hydride), are classified
as non-hazardous waste (except in California) and can be either disposed of in the trash or
e-recycled at a local recycling center. In order to find a center near you, go to www.ehso.
com; using the search function, type in “Batteries” and select the Battery Disposal Guide for
Households. This will provide a link to nearby centers based on zip code.
To Clean Units
Wipe exterior surfaces with a clean, dry cloth.
Maintenance
