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h) Observe the plus (+) and minus (–) marks
on the cell, battery, equipment and ensure
correct use.
i) Do not use any cell or battery which is not
designed for use with the equipment.
j) Do not mix cells of different manufacture,
capacity, size or type within a device.
k) Battery usage by children should be
supervised.
l) Seek medical advice immediately if a cell or
a battery has been swallowed.
m) Always purchase the battery
recommended for the device by the
manufacturer of the equipment.
n) Keep cells and batteries clean and dry.
o) Wipe the cell or battery terminals with a
clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
p) Secondary cells and batteries need to be
charged before use. Always use the correct
charger and refer to the manufacturer’s
instructions or equipment manual for
proper charging instructions.
q) Do not leave a battery on prolonged charge
when not in use.
r) After extended periods of storage, it may
be necessary to charge and discharge the
cells or batteries several times to obtain
maximum performance.
