Appendixes
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Camera maintenance
Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is
handled carelessly or improperly. For your safety,
follow these instructions for proper battery handling:
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The battery can ignite or explode if not handled
properly. If you notice any deformities, cracks, or other
abnormalities in the battery, immediately discontinue use
of the battery and contact a service center.
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Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose
it to excessively warm environments, such as the inside
of an enclosed car in the summertime.
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Do not place the battery in a microwave oven.
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Avoid storing or using the battery in hot, humid places,
such as spas or shower enclosures.
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Do not rest the device on flammable surfaces, such as
bedding, carpets, or electric blankets for a prolonged
period.
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When the device is switched on, do not leave it in any
confined space for a prolonged period.
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Do not allow the battery terminals to come in contact
with metallic objects, such as necklaces, coins, keys,
or watches.
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Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommended batteries.
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Do not disassemble or puncture the battery with any
sharp object.
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Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing
forces.
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Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts, such as
dropping it from high places.
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Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60 °C
(140° F) or above.
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Do not allow the battery to come in contact with moisture
or liquids.
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Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight, fire, or any
other source of excessive heat.
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A rechargeable battery (secondary cell) is recommended
for repeated charge and use. Samsung is not responsible
for any issues that arise from battery problems.
Disposal guidelines
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Dispose of the battery with care.
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Do not dispose of the battery in a fire.
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Disposal regulations may differ by country or region.
Dispose of the battery in accordance with all local and
federal regulations.