Important battery information, Precautions for the unit – RCA EZ5000 User Manual
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Important battery information
Warning: Your product contains a battery and charging system which is designed to work in temperatures
that do not exceed 50°C (122°F). Leaving this product in a closed automobile or the trunk of an automobile
where temperatures may exceed 50°C may result in permanent battery damage, fire, or explosion. Please
remove your product from the automobile when you exit, do not place your product in the trunk of your
automobile, and do not leave your product in any location where temperatures may exceed 50°C.
To minimize the risk of fire, explosion, or chemical burn, observe the following precautions:
• Do not use an unauthorized battery. Use only the rechargeable battery that came with your product or
that is listed in the user’s guide.
• Do not attempt to open the rechargeable battery or battery pack. There are no user serviceable parts
inside.
• Do not use unauthorized chargers or power adapters. Use only chargers that came with your product
or that is listed in the user’s guide.
• Avoid dropping or subjecting the battery to severe impacts.
• Do not short-circuit the battery. Before you discard the battery, cover the terminal with tape or other
insulators.
Caution: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent
type.
In the event that a battery leaks and the eyes, mouth, skin or clothing contacts
these substances, immediately flush with water and seek medical assistance.
NOTE: The RBRC seal on the rechargeable battery used in your product indicates
that we are participating in a program to collect and recycle rechargeable batteries.
For more information, go to the RBRC web site at http://www.call2recycle.org, or
call 1-800-822-8837, or contact a local recycling center.
Precautions for the unit
• Do not use the unit immediately after transportation from a cold place to a warm place; condensation
problems may result.
• Do not store the unit near fire, places with high temperature or in direct sunlight. Exposure to direct
sunlight or extreme heat (such as inside a parked car) may cause damage or malfunction.
• Do not expose to rain or moisture.
• Clean the unit with a soft cloth or a damp chamois leather. Never use solvents.
• The unit must only be opened by qualified personnel.