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Model with rechargeable batteries
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Always disconnect the power cord from the microscope before you replace the rechargeable batteries
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The rechargeable batteries must not be thrown away as regular trash but should be taken to special waste
collection sites, according your local or national regulations
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Risk of explosion: when removing the rechargeable batteries, do not throw the batteries into fire or any other
heat source
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Do not replace the rechargeable batteries with non-rechargeable batteries
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Avoid extreme environmental conditions and temperatures which could affect the rechargeable batteries and
lead to fire, explosion or leakage of hazardous substances
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If the rechargeable batteries have leaked, avoid contact of the chemicals with skin, eyes and mucous
membranes
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When in contact with the chemicals, flush the affected areas immediately with plenty of fresh water and seek
medical attention
Environment, storage and use
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Maximum altitude: 2000 m
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Pollution degree: 2
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This product is a precision instrument and it should be used in a proper environment for optimal use
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Install your product indoors on a stable, vibration free and level surface in order to prevent this instrument to
fall thereby harming the operator
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Do not place the product in direct sunlight
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The ambient temperature should be between 5 to +40°C and humidity should be within 20 to 80% RH
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Although the system is anti-mold treated, installing this product in a hot, humid location may still result in the
formation of mold or condensation on lenses, impairing performance or causing malfunctions
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Never turn the right and left focus knobs in opposite directions at the same time or turn the coarse focus knob
past its farthest point as this will damage this product
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Never use undue force when turning the knobs
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Make sure that the microscope system can dissipate its heat (fire hazard)
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Keep the microscope away from walls and obstructions for at least approximately 15 cm
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Never turn the microscope on when the dust cover is in place or when items are placed on the microscope
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Keep flammable fluids, fabric, etc. well out of the way
Disconnect power
Always disconnect your microscope from power before doing any maintenance, cleaning, assembling or replacing
LEDs to prevent electric shocks
Prevent contact with water and other fluids
Never allow water or other fluids to come in contact with your microscope, this can cause short circuiting your device,
causing malfunction and damage to your system
Moving and assembling
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This microscope is a relatively heavy system, consider this when moving and installing the system
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Always lift the microscope by holding the main body and base of the microscope
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Never lift or move the microscope by its focusing knobs, stage or head
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When needed, move the microscope with two persons instead of one
