Seca 704 - Manual (Page 41)

Safety information • 41
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CAUTION!
Used to identify a hazardous situation. If you fail
to take note of this information, minor to moder-
ate injuries may result.
ATTENTION!
Used to identify possible incorrect usage of
device. If you fail to take note of this information,
you may damage the device or the measured
results may be incorrect.
NOTE:
Includes additional information about use of the
device.
3.3 Handling (rechargeable) batteries
The device is supplied with 6 batteries, type AA
(Mignon). This type of battery is not rechargeable.
Please take note of the following safety information.
WARNING!
Personal injury with improper handling
Batteries contain harmful substances which
may explode if not handled properly.
– Do not try to recharge such batteries.
– Do not expose (rechargeable) batteries to
heat.
– Do not burn (rechargeable) batteries.
– If acid is leaking out, avoid contact with the
skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Rinse
affected areas with plenty of clean water and
seek medical help at once.
ATTENTION!
Damage to device and malfunctions with
improper handling
– Only use the type of (rechargeable) battery
specified see "Insert batteries" on page 47.
– When replacing (rechargeable) batteries,
always replace a complete set at a time.
– Do not short-circuit (rechargeable) batteries.
– If you do not use the device for a long period
of time, remove the batteries (incl.
rechargeables). This will prevent acid from
leaking into the device.