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Safety Information
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future reference.
WARNINGS and CAUTIONS
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be
exposed to dripping or splashing, and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall not be placed on the appara-
tus. As with any electronic products, use care not to spill liquids into any part of the system. Liquids can cause a fail-
ure and/or a fire hazard.
• The power supply must be used indoors. It is neither designed nor tested for use outdoors, in recreation vehicles, or
on boats.
• Before use, charge the power pack using only the supplied power supply, referring to the charging instructions in
this owner's guide. Do not continue charging the power pack if it does not reach full charge within the specified
charging time. Doing so may cause the power pack to become hot, rupture, or ignite. If you see any heat deforma-
tion or leakage, properly dispose of the power pack.
• Do not leave the power pack charging for prolonged periods when not in use.
• If the power pack begins to leak, do not allow the the liquid to come in contact with your skin or eyes. If contact has
been made, wash the affected area with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
• Do not expose the power pack to temperatures greater than 212°F (100°C). If exposed to excessive heat, the
power pack can catch fire and explode. The power pack may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do
not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Do not expose to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire,
or the like.
• Do not place the power pack in direct sunlight, or use or store it inside cars in hot weather where it can be exposed
to temperatures in excess of 140°F (60°C). Doing so may cause the power pack to generate heat, rupture, or ignite.
Using the power pack in this manner also may result in a loss of performance and a shortened life expectancy.
• Do not short-circuit the power pack. Avoid storing it around metal objects such as keys, pocket change, paper clips,
and jewelry.
• Do not hit the power pack with a hammer, step on, throw or drop it to expose it to a strong shock. Do not pierce the
power pack with a sharp object such as a nail. Do not crush, dent, or deform the power pack in any way. If the power
pack becomes deformed, properly dispose of it.
• Make no modifications to the system or accessories. Unauthorized alterations may compromise safety, regulatory
compliance, and system performance.
• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
• Do not dismantle, open or shred the power pack.
• Where the mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain
readily operable.
• This product is intended to be used only with the power supply provided.
• After extended periods of storage, it may be necessary to charge and discharge the power pack several times to
obtain maximum performance.
• The cells in the power pack perform best when operating at normal room temperature 70°F (20°C).
• Always replace the power pack with the same type.
• Disconnect the power pack when not in use.
This product conforms to the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and to the Low Voltage
Directive 73/23/EEC. The complete Declaration of Conformity can be found at
www.Bose.com/static/compliance/index.html.
Please dispose of a used or damaged power pack promptly and properly,
following any local regulations. Keep away from children. Do not incinerate.
To return a power pack for recycling, contact Bose or your Bose dealer. In the United
States only, call 1-800-905-2180. For other regions, see the contact information on the
inside back cover.
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