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Information on disposal for users
Used electric/electronic equipment must be treated
separately and in accordance with legislation that requires
proper treatment, recovery and recycling of these products.
Following the implementation by member states, private
households within the EU states may return their used
electrical/electronic equipments to designated collection
facilities free of charge*. In some countries your local
retailer may also take back your old product free of charge
if you purchase a similar new one.
*Please contact your local authority for further details.
By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure
that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment,
recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative
effects on the environment and human health which could
otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling.
2. In other countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local
authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal.
For Switzerland: Used electrical/electronic equipment can
be returned free of charge to the dealer, even when you
don’t purchase a new product. Further collection facilities
are listed on the home page of www.swico.ch or
www.sens.ch
1. In the European Union
If your product is marked with this symbol, it
means that used electrical/electronic
products should not be mixed with general
household waste. There exists a separate
collection system for these products.
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