
Handling the BHT
Incorrect handling of the BHT could cause electric shock, impaired vision, skin problems, injury, burns and
generation of heat and smokefrom the BHT. Be sure toobservethe followingto usethe devicecorrectly.
Never puttheBHTintoamicrowaveoven orhigh-pressurecontainer.
Doingso could cause theBHT to break, generateheat, ruptureor burn.
Never put the BHT in places where there are excessively high temperatures, such as inside closed-up
automobiles, or in places exposed to direct sunlight.
Doingso could affectthe housingor parts, resulting in afire.
Avoid usingtheBHTinextremelyhumidordustyareas,or wherethere aredrastic temperaturechanges.
Moisture or dust willgetinto the BHT, resultingin malfunction, fire or electrical shock.
If smoke, abnormal odors or noises come from the BHT, immediately turn off the power, pull out the battery,
andcontact yournearestdealer.
Failuretodosocouldcausesmokeorfire.
If you dropthe BHT so as todamageitshousing, immediately turn off the power, pulloutthebattery.
Failuretodosocouldcausesmokeorfire.
Do not use batteries or powersourcesotherthan thespecified ones.
Doingso could generateheat or cause malfunction.
Never disassemble or modifythe BHT; doing so could result in an accident such as break or fire.
Do not insert foreign materials inthe BHT.
If foreignmaterial or water gets into the BHT, immediately turn off the power, pull out the battery, andcontact
yournearest dealer.
Failuretodosocouldcausesmokeorfire.
If theLCD breaksandthe liquid leaks from the LCD bymistake, do notswallow, inhale or touch it.
Do not look into the reading window .
The laser beamsfrom thereading window maycause serious eyeinjuries.
CAUTION
Handling the BHT
Incorrect handling of the BHT could cause generation of heat and smoke from the BHT, and
malfunction. Be sure to observe the following to use the device correctly.
When using the hand strap or neck strap, exercise due care to avoid getting them caught in other
objects or entangled in rotating machinery.
Failure to do so could result in accident or injury.
Do not use the BHT in the vicinity of wireless devices such as personal radios and ham radios. This
could cause malfunction of the BHT.
Do not place magnetic cards or the like near the BHT speaker.
Doing so may result in the loss of magnetic data from cash cards, credit cards, etc.
Do not place your ear near the speaker/beeper when tones are being emitted.
Doing so may result in hearing loss.
Do not apply excessive force when inserting or removing the battery.
Doing so will result in damage.
In environments where static electricity can build into significant charges (e.g., if you wipe off the
plastic plate with a dry cloth), do not operate the BHT.
Doing so will result in malfunction or machine failure.
Do not drop the BHT on the floor or apply strong shock to it.
Doing so could cause malfunction of the BHT.
Do not use batteries other than the specified ones.