Precautions, Warning, Rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery warning – Uniden DX15686 Series User Manual

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Precautions!

Before you read anything else, please note the following:

Warning!

Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit

to be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock,
or damage to the unit, DO NOT expose this unit to rain or
moisture.

Rechargeable.Nickel-Cadmium.Battery.Warning

• This equipment contains a rechargeable nickel-cadmium

battery.

• Cadmium is a chemical known to the State of California to

cause cancer.

• The rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery contained in this

equipment may explode if disposed of in a fire.

• Do not short-circuit the battery.
• Do not charge the rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery used

in this equipment in any charger other than the one designed

to charge this battery as specified in the owner's manual.
Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the
battery to explode.

Rechargeable.Nickel-Cadmium..
Batteries.Must.Be.Recycled.or..
Disposed.of.Properly

• Uniden voluntarily participates in an RBRC

®

industry program to collect and recycle nickel-
cadmium batteries at the end of their useful life, when taken
out of service within the United States.

• The RBRC

®

program provides a convenient alternative to

placing used nickel-cadmium batteries into the trash or
municipal waste stream, which is illegal in some areas.

• Through the RBRC

®

program, Uniden makes it easy for you

to drop off the used battery at local retailers of replacement
nickel-cadmium batteries. You may also contact your local
recycling center for information on where to return the used
battery.

Please call -800-8-BATTERY for information on Ni-Cd battery

recycling in your area. Uniden’s involvement in this program
is part of its commitment to protecting our environment and
conserving natural resources.

• RBRC

®

is a registered trademark of the Rechargeable Battery

Recycling Corporation.

Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords
in our products and accessories.

Warning!

The cords on this product and/or accessories contain lead, a
chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects
or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

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