Operator's Guide

5
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Be sure to observe all these safety precautions.
Meaning of Symbols
WARNING
Alerts you to those conditions which could cause serious bodily injury or
death if the instructions are not followed correctly.
CAUTION
Alerts you to those conditions which could cause minor bodily injury or
substantial property damage if the instructions are not followed correctly.
WARNING
 Never disassemble or modify the CH; doing so could result in an accident such as fire or malfunction.
 Never put the CH into a microwave oven or high-pressure container.
Doing so could cause the CH to break, generate heat, rupture or burn.
 If smoke, abnormal odors or noises come from the CH, immediately unplug the AC adapter from the wall
socket or CH
Failure to do so could cause fire or electrical shock.
 Never use the CH for charging anything other than the specified battery cartridges.
Doing so could cause heat, battery-rupture, or fire.
 Never bring any metals into contact with the output terminals.
Doing so could produce a large current through the CH, resulting in heat or fire, as well as damage to the CH.
 Never use the CH on the line voltage other than the specified level.
Doing so could cause the CH to break or burn.
 Do not scratch, modify, bend, twist, pull, or heat the AC adapter cable.
Do not place heavy material on the cable or allow the cable to get pressed under heavy material.
Doing so could break the cable, resulting in a fire.
 If the power cord of the AC adapter is damaged (e.g., exposed or broken lead wires), stop using it and
contact your nearest dealer.
Failure to do so could result in a fire or electrical shock.
 Do not plug in or unplug the power cord with wet hands.
Never directly touch the charge terminals.
 If the CH shows signs of abnormality, immediately unplug the AC adapter from the wall socket or CH
 If foreign material or water gets into the CH, immediately unplug the AC adapter from the wall socket or CH
Failure to do so could cause fire or electrical shock.
 If you drop the CH so as to damage its housing, immediately unplug the AC adapter from the wall socket or
CH. Failure to do so could cause fire or electrical shock.
 Use the dedicated AC adapter and AC code that meets each country’s regulation. Failure to do so could
result in fire.
 Use of batteries other than the specified ones may result in failure or explosion.