Nikon D7000 - Manual (Page 15)

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Observe proper precautions when handling
batteries
Batteries may leak or explode if
improperly handled. Observe the
following precautions when handling
batteries for use in this product:
• Use only batteries approved for use in
this equipment.
• Do not short or disassemble the battery.
• Be sure the product is off before
replacing the battery. If you are using an
AC adapter, be sure it is unplugged.
• Do not attempt to insert the battery
upside down or backwards.
• Do not expose the battery to flame or to
excessive heat.
• Do not immerse in or expose to water.
• Replace the terminal cover when
transporting the battery. Do not
transport or store the battery with metal
objects such as necklaces or hairpins.
• Batteries are prone to leakage when fully
discharged. To avoid damage to the
product, be sure to remove the battery
when no charge remains.
• When the battery is not in use, attach the
terminal cover and store in a cool, dry
place.
• The battery may be hot immediately
after use or when the product has been
used on battery power for an extended
period. Before removing the battery turn
the camera off and allow the battery to
cool.
• Discontinue use immediately should you
notice any changes in the battery, such
as discoloration or deformation.
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Observe proper precautions when handling the
charger
• Keep dry. Failure to observe this
precaution could result in fire or electric
shock.
• Do not short the charger terminals.
Failure to observe this precaution could
result in overheating and damage to the
charger.
• Dust on or near the metal parts of the
plug should be removed with a dry cloth.
Continued use could result in fire.
• Do not handle the power cable or go
near the charger during thunderstorms.
Failure to observe this precaution could
result in electric shock.
• Do not damage, modify, or forcibly tug or
bend the power cable. Do not place it
under heavy objects or expose it to heat
or flame. Should the insulation be
damaged and the wires become
exposed, take the power cable to a
Nikon-authorized service representative
for inspection. Failure to observe this
precaution could result in fire or electric
shock.
• Do not handle the plug or charger with
wet hands. Failure to observe this
precaution could result in electric shock.
• Do not use with travel converters or
adapters designed to convert from one
voltage to another or with DC-to-AC
inverters. Failure to observe this
precaution could damage the product or
cause overheating or fire.
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Use appropriate cables
When connecting cables to the input and
output jacks, use only the cables provided
or sold by Nikon for the purpose to
maintain compliance with product
regulations.
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CD-ROMs
CD-ROMs containing software or manuals
should not be played back on audio CD
equipment. Playing CD-ROMs on an audio
CD player could cause hearing loss or
damage the equipment.