Never try to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Risk of ex-
plosion!
Never expose the batteries to excessive heat (such as direct
sunlight, fire or similar).
Store batteries in a cool, dry place. Strong direct heat can
damage batteries. Do not expose the appliance to sources of
intense heat.
Never short-circuit batteries.
Remove leaking batteries from the appliance immediately.
Clean the contacts before inserting new batteries. Battery
acid can cause chemical burns!
Always remove flat batteries from the appliance.
If the appliance is not going to be used for long periods, re-
move the batteries.
Before inserting the batteries, check that the contacts in the
appliance and on the batteries are clean and, if necessary,
clean them.
Always use new batteries of the same type. Never use old and
new batteries together.
Pay attention to the polarity (+/–) when inserting the batter-
ies.
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