Olympus VN-722PC - Manual (Page 59)

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Saf
ety prec
autions
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EN
Safety precautions
s If the voice recorder is dropped in
water or, if water, metal or combus-
tible foreign matter gets inside:
1 Remove the battery immediately.
2 Contact your place of purchase or
an Olympus service center for repair.
Continued use may result in fire or
electric shock.
s Do not use the voice recorder or
use it only as directed in airplanes,
hospitals or other locations
where use of electronic devices is
restricted.
s Stop using the voice recorder if
you notice unusual odor, noise, or
smoke coming from it.
It may cause fire or burns. Remove the
battery immediately, taking care not to burn
yourself. Contact your place of purchase
or an Olympus repair center or service
center. (Do not touch the battery with
bare hands when removing it. Remove the
battery outdoors, and away from flammable
objects.)
s When carrying the voice recorder
by its strap, take care to prevent it
becoming caught on other items.
f CAUTION
s Do not raise the volume before
performing an operation.
Hearing damage or loss may result.
Batteries
f DANGER
s Do not place the battery near
ignition sources.
s Do not incinerate, heat or disas-
semble the battery. Do not
short-circuit the battery’s positive
and negative electrodes.
It may cause fire, ruptures, combustion or
overheating.
s Do not solder connections directly
onto the battery. Do not deform,
modify or disassemble the battery.
s Do not connect the battery’s posi-
tive and negative terminals.
It may cause overheating, electric shock
or fire.
s When carrying or storing the
battery, always place it in the case
and protect its terminals. Do not
carry or store the battery together
with precious metal items such as
key rings.
It may cause overheating, electric shock or fire.
s Do not connect the battery directly
to a power outlet or car cigarette
lighter.
s Do not use or leave the battery
in a hot location such as in direct
sunlight, inside a vehicle on a hot
day, or near a room heater.
It may cause fire, burns or injuries from
leaking, overheating or ruptures.