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Safety precautions
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CAUTION
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Do not throw the battery around,
or subject it to strong shocks.
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Always charge the rechargeable
battery before use when using
it for the first time or if it has not
been used for a long time.
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Rechargeable batteries have a
limited life. When the recorders
operating time becomes shorter
after recharging under the speci-
fied condition, please consider
that battery is expired and replace
it with a new one.
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There is a risk of explosion if the
battery is replaced with the incor-
rect battery type.
When disposing used batteries
follow the instructions.
Please recycle batteries to help save our
planet’s resources. When you throw away
dead batteries, be sure to cover their
terminals and always observe local laws
and regulations.
Disposing the rechargeable
battery
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Recycling batteries helps saving
resources. When disposing a used
battery, always cover its terminals
and observe local laws and regula-
tions.
Operating precautions
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Do not leave the voice recorder in hot or
humid locations such as in direct sunlight
inside a vehicle, or on a beach during
summer.
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Do not store the voice recorder in humid
or dusty locations.
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If the voice recorder becomes wet or
damp, wipe off the moisture right away
with a dry cloth. Contact with salt water
should be particularly avoided.
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Do not place the voice recorder on top of
or near a TV, refrigerator or other electrical
appliance.
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Prevent sand or mud from getting on the
voice recorder. It may cause product not to
be repairable.
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Do not subject the voice recorder to
intense vibrations or shocks.
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Do not use the voice recorder in humid
locations.
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Placing a magnetic card (such as a bank
cash card) near the speaker or earphones
may cause errors in the data stored on the
magnetic card.
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Noise may be heard when the voice
recorder is placed near an electric lamp
line, fluorescent light or a mobile phone
during recording or playback.
