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Getting Started
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Power Supply
Before charging or using a battery it is important that you read and understand the battery safety
and environment information.
Battery Safety and Environment Information
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WARNING –
Do not damage the rechargeable Lithium-ion battery. A damaged battery can
cause an explosion or fire, and can result in personal injury and/or property damage. To
prevent injury or damage:
- Do not use or charge the battery if it appears to be damaged. Signs of damage include, but
are not limited to, discoloration, warping, and leaking battery fluid.
- Do not expose the battery to fire, high temperature, or direct sunlight.
- Do not immerse the battery in water.
- Do not use or store the battery inside a vehicle during hot weather.
- Do not drop or puncture the battery.
- Do not open the battery or short-circuit its contacts.
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WARNING –
Avoid contact with the rechargeable lithium-ion battery if it appears to be
leaking. Battery fluid is corrosive, and contact with it can result in personal injury and/or
property damage. To prevent injury or damage:
- If the battery leaks, avoid contact with the battery fluid.
- If battery fluid gets into your eyes, immediately rinse your eyes with clean water and seek
medical attention. Do not rub your eyes!
- If battery fluid gets onto your skin or clothing, immediately use clean water to wash off the
battery fluid.
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WARNING –
Charge and use the rechargeable Lithium-ion battery only in strict accordance
with the instructions. Charging or using the battery in unauthorized equipment can cause an
explosion or fire, and can result in personal injury and/or equipment damage. To prevent
injury or damage:
- Do not charge or use the battery if it appears to be damaged or leaking.
- Charge the lithium-ion battery only in a Spectra Precision product that is specified to charge
it. Be sure to follow all instructions that are provided with the battery charger.
- Discontinue charging a battery that gives off extreme heat or a burning odor.
- Use the battery only in Spectra Precision equipment that is specified to use it.
- Only use the battery for its intended use and according to the instructions in the product
documentation.
Battery Disposal
Before disposal, discharge the battery.
Dispose of the used battery in an environmentally sensitive manner, according to local and national
regulations, see also
Environmental Information, page 7
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