Version 2.3
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2.2 Warnings
When used in the directed manner, this unit has been designed and manufactured to ensure your
personal safety. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. Please
read all safety and operating instructions carefully before use, and keep these instructions handy for
future reference. Take special note of all warnings listed in these instructions.
Before using this product, please read the following warning and cautions:
1.
Read these instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the
unit is operated.
2.
Keep these instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be kept for future
reference.
3.
Heed all warnings – All warnings on the device and in the operating instructions should be
adhered to.
4.
Follow all instructions – All operation and use instructions should be followed
5.
Do not use this item near water – The device should not be used near water; for example, near
a bath tub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
6.
Clean only with dry cloth – The device should be cleaned only as recommended by the
manufacturer.
7.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other device
(including amplifiers) that produce heat. The battery can explode.
8.
Do not place near a fire. The battery can explode.
9.
Only use attachments / accessories recommended by the manufacturer.
10.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the device has
been damaged in any way, such as liquid has been spilled or the device has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
11.
This device shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and that no object filled with
liquids such as vases shall be placed on the device.
12.
Unplug immediately if liquid has been spilled or any object has fallen into the unit.
13.
Power Sources – The device should be connected to a power supply only of the type
described in the operating instructions or as marked on the device. Do not overload wall
outlet.
14.
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.
15.
Do not attempt to dismantle, open or repair this product yourself. If a fault occurs, seek
advice from Ambient Weather support only. Only the rechargeable battery can be replaced or
serviced.
16.
Only operate within specified temperature range (32 °F to 131 °F).
17.
Do not store the AAA batteries for extend periods of time. They may leak or rupture and
damage the unit.
Lithium Battery Safety Instructions
Do not burn or bury batteries. Do not puncture or crush. Do not disassemble. Recycle Lithium
batteries. Do not dispose of in the trash.
If the electrolyte in the cells should get on your skin, thoroughly wash with soap and water. If
in the eyes, rinse thoroughly with cool water. Immediately seek medical attention.
Charge batteries on a fireproof surface away from flammable items or liquids.
Hand Crank Warning
To prevent overheating of the dynamo hand crank and permanent damage, do not crank faster than
approximately two revolutions per second. Do not crank continuously for more than two minutes.
After two minutes, allow two minutes of rest before cranking again.