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instruction because improper adjustment of other controls may result
in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the product to normal operation.
e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged
f. If the product exhibits a distinctive change in performance
13 Avoid using a telephone (other than at cordless type) during an electrical
storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightening.
14 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak
Caution
To reduce the risk of risk or injury to persons, read and follow these
instructions.
1. Use only the following type and size of battery mentioned in the instruction
manual.
2. Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with
local codes for possible special disposal instruction
3. Do not open or mutilate the battery. Electrolyte is corrosive and may cause
damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
4. Exercise care in handing battery in order not to short the battery with
conducting materials, such as rings, bracelets and keys. The battery or
conductor may overheat and cause bums.
5. Do not attempt to recharge the battery provided with or identified for use
with this product. The battery may lead corrosive electrolyte. or explode.
6. Do not attempt to rejuvenate the battery provided with or identified for use
with this product by heating them. Sudden release of the battery
electrolyte may occur causing burns or irritation to eyes or skin.
7. When replacing batteries, all batteries should be replaced at the same time.
Mixing fresh and discharged battery could increase internal cell pressure
and rupture the discharged battery (Applies to products employing more
than one separately replaceable primary battery.)
8. When inserting battery into this product, the proper polarity or direction
must be observed. Reverse insertion can cause charging which may
result in leakage or explosion (Applies to product employing more
employing more than one separately replaceable primary battery.)
9. Remove the battery from this product if the product will not be used for a
long period of time (several months or more) since during this time the
batteries could leak.
10. Discard "dead" batteries as soon as possible since "dead" batteries are more
likely to leak in a product.
11. Do not store this product, or the battery provided with or identified for use
with this product, in high -temperature areas. Batteries that are stored in a
freezer or refrigerator for the purpose of extending cell life should be
protected from condensation during storage and defrosting. Batteries
should be stabilized at room temperature prior to use after cold storage.
