
10 GB/IE/NI
Safety instructions for batteries/
rechargeable batteries
DANGER TO LIFE! Keep batteries / rechargeable batteries out of reach of
children. If accidentally swallowed seek immediate medical attention.
Swallowing may lead to burns, perforation of soft tissue, and death. Severe
burns can occur within 2 hours of ingestion.
DANGER OF EXPLOSION! Never recharge non-rechargeable
batteries. Do not short-circuit batteries/rechargeable batteries
and/or open them. Overheating, fire or bursting can be the result.
Never throw batteries/ rechargeable batteries into fire or water.
Do not exert mechanical loads to batteries/ rechargeable batteries.
Risk of leakage of batteries/rechargeable batteries
Avoid extreme environmental conditions and temperatures, which could affect
batteries/rechargeable batteries, e.g. radiators/direct sunlight.
If batteries/rechargeable batteries have leaked, avoid contact with skin, eyes
and mucous membranes with the chemicals! Flush immediately the affected ar-
eas with fresh water and seek medical attention!
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES! Leaked or damaged batteries/
rechargeable batteries can cause burns on contact with the skin.
Wear suitable protective gloves at all times if such an event occurs.
In the event of a leakage of batteries/rechargeable batteries, immediately
remove them from the product to prevent damage.
Only use the same type of batteries/rechargeable batteries. Do not mix used
and new batteries/ rechargeable batteries.
Remove batteries/rechargeable batteries if the product will not be used for a
longer period.
Risk of damage of the product
Only use the specified type of battery / rechargeable battery!
Insert batteries/ rechargeable batteries according to polarity marks (+) and
(-) on the battery/ rechargeable battery and the product.
Use a dry lint-free cloth or cotton swab to clean the contacts on the battery/
rechargeable battery and in the battery compartment before inserting!
Remove exhausted batteries/rechargeable batteries from the product immedi-
ately.