Teac DR-40 - Manual (Page 5)

TASCAM DR-40
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Safety Information
Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators
(a) Waste batteries and/or accumulators should be disposed of separately from
the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by
the government or the local authorities.
(b) By disposing of waste batteries and/or accumulators correctly, you will
help save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on
human health and the environment.
(c) Improper disposal of waste batteries and/or accumulators can have serious
effects on the environment and human health as a result of the presence of
hazardous substances in batteries and/or accumulators.
(d) The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that batteries and/or
accumulators must be collected and disposed of separately from household
waste.
Pb, Hg, Cd
If the battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead
(Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive
(2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or
cadmium (Cd) will be indicated beneath the crossed out wheeled dust bin
symbol.
(e) The return and collection systems are available to the end users. For more
detailed information about disposal of waste batteries and/or accumulators,
please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you
purchased them.