USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY
Concerning the Lithium-ion battery pack
(Model DB-L10) (continued)
DANGER
B
Use only the supplied battery pack charger (Model VAR-L10)
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If another charger is used, the battery pack may be
overcharged, or recharged with an abnormal voltage,
causing an abnormal chemical reaction to occur, or cause
the battery pack to catch fire, explode, leak or spew battery
fluid, or generate heat.
B
Use the battery pack only in the specified device
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If the battery pack is used in a device other than that
specified, it may cause an abnormal voltage flow, or cause
the battery pack to catch fire, explode, leak or spew battery
fluid, or generate heat.
B
Do not peel or damage the outer case
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Damaging the outer case, inserting nails, hitting with a
hammer, stepping on the battery pack, etc. may cause a
short circuit inside the battery pack or cause the battery
pack to catch fire, explode, leak or spew battery fluid, or
generate heat.
B
If the battery pack is leaking and the electrolyte gets on
your skin or clothing, immediately rinse with clean water.
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If the electrolyte gets into your eyes, you risk losing your
eyesight. Immediately rinse your eyes with clean, running
water, and seek medical attention right away. Any
electrolyte that comes into contact with your skin or clothing
may harm your skin. Immediately rinse the area with clean,
running water.
B
Insert the battery pack correctly, as specified
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When installing the battery pack in the charger or camera,
pay attention to the indicated polarity ((+) and (–)), and
insert it correctly.
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If the battery pack is installed with the wrong orientation, it
may cause an abnormal chemical reaction while in the
charger, an abnormal voltage flow when it is used, or cause
the battery pack to catch fire, explode, leak or spew battery
fluid, or generate heat.
SX612/EX, GX, U (VPC-MZ3 GB2) Thu. Sept., 05/2002
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