E-5
Rechargeable Batteries
Caution
Use Panasonic “eneloop” rechargeable AA batteries. Do not use other types
of rechargeable battery.
Always charge the rechargeable batteries using the dedicated charger.
Rechargeable batteries cannot be charged while installed in the DT-970.
When using eneloop batteries with the charger, read the instructions for the
eneloop batteries and charger to ensure that you use them correctly.
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Alkaline Batteries
Danger
If
fl
uid from one of the batteries gets into your eye, immediately take the
following steps:
— Rinse with clean water without rubbing the eye.
— Seek immediate medical treatment from a physician.
Failure to take remedial action could result in loss of eyesight.
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Warning
Incorrect use of the batteries could result in staining of the surroundings
due to
fl
uid leakage, or could cause the batteries to burst, resulting in
fi
re or
injury. Ensure that you observe the following:
— Never disassemble, modify, damage or short-circuit the batteries.
— Do not heat the batteries or throw them into a
fi
re.
— Do not use new and old batteries together.
— Do no use different types of batteries together.
— Do not attempt to charge alkaline batteries.
— Do not drop batteries or subject them to strong impacts.
— When storing or disposing of batteries, insulate the battery terminals with
tape, etc., and do not short-circuit the batteries.
Load the batteries, ensuring that the polarity (+ and - ends of the battery) is
correct.
Using the incorrect battery type could result in an explosion.
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