Magellan 750M - Manual (Page 4)

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BATTERY PRECAUTIONS
DO…
• Only charge the Battery using the Battery Charger supplied to avoid damage.
• The Battery contains diluted sulfuric acid, a very toxic substance. If sulfuric acid
contacts skin or clothing, immediately wash with plenty of clean water. If the acid
splashes into eyes, immediately flush with plenty of clean water and consult a
physician. Sulfuric acid in the eyes may cause a loss of eyesight and acid on the
skin will cause burns.
• Check the Battery for any sign of irregularities in appearance. If any cracks or
deformities are noticed, replace the Battery with a new one. Call Magellan
Customer Service center at 1-877-4CARNAV (1-877-422-7628) for a replacement.
• Avoid mechanical shock to Battery such as dropping which may cause damage
and/or deterioration to the Battery.
DO NOT…
• DO NOT connect the Battery to direct power; use the specified Battery Charger.
• DO NOT use a dry cloth or duster to clean the Battery. Avoid static electricity that
could cause the Battery to explode. If the Battery requires cleaning, disconnect the
Battery from the Battery Cable and clean with a slightly damp cloth only.
• DO NOT expose the Battery to extremely hot temperatures or leave in direct sun-
light, in front of a stove, or near a fire.
• DO NOT use the Battery in a dusty environment which may short the battery.
• DO NOT throw the Battery in a fire or extreme heat which may cause the Battery to
emit toxic gas or explode.
• DO NOT attempt to disassemble or destroy the Battery, as injury may result.
• DO NOT allow metallic objects or liquids to contact or short-circuit the Battery
terminals, as burns or injuries may result.
• DO NOT apply organic solvents such as paint thinner, gasoline, kerosene, or liquid
detergents to the Battery which may cause leakage.
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