Sony Playstation 3 CECHL04 - Manual (Page 19)

19 Caution on disposal of the PS3™ system
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Before disposing of the system, it is essential that personal information and other
data of similar nature be deleted. To delete data, go to
(Settings) (System
Settings) "Restore PS3™ System".
It is recommended that you select "Full Format" when the screen for selecting hard
disk format method is displayed during system restoration. Although formatting time
can be reduced by using "Quick Format", it might be possible to restore erased data
in some cases if a special tool is used.
Where you see either symbol on any of our electrical products, batteries or
packaging, it indicates that the relevant electrical product or battery should not be
disposed of as general household waste in Europe. To ensure the correct waste
treatment of the product and battery, please dispose of them in accordance with any
applicable local laws or requirements for disposal of electrical equipment/batteries.
In so doing, you will help to conserve natural resources and improve standards of
environmental protection in treatment and disposal of electrical waste.
This product contains a battery which is permanently built-in for safety, performance
or data integrity reasons. The battery should not need to be replaced during the
lifetime of the product and should only be removed by skilled service personnel. To
ensure the correct waste treatment of the battery, please dispose of this product as
electrical waste.
Wireless Controller battery life
• The battery has a limited lifespan. Battery duration will gradually decrease with
repeated usage and age.
• Battery life also varies depending on the storage method, usage state, environment
and other factors.
Storage
When the Wireless Controller is not used for an extended period of time, it is
recommended that you fully charge it at least once a year in order to maintain battery
functionality.
Caution on disposal of the PS3™ system Wireless Controller battery
Caution
If you come into contact with material from a leaking battery, take the following
actions:
• If the material gets into the eyes, do not rub. Immediately flush the eyes with
clean water and seek medical attention.
• If the material comes into contact with the skin or clothes, immediately rinse
the affected area with clean water. Consult your physician if inflammation or
soreness develops.
Do not allow the battery to come into contact with fire or subject it to extreme
temperatures such as in direct sunlight, in a vehicle exposed to the sun or near
a heat source.