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SAFETY INFORMATION
Battery Operation
Your appliance is operated with a
removable battery. In order to prolong the
life and efficiency of your battery and to
ensure safe operation, follow the
instructions below:
•
Warning:
Danger of explosion if
rechargeable batteries are not charged
properly. Only replace with the same
type of battery or a similar type
recommended by the manufacturer.
Never open the rechargeable battery.
Do not throw the rechargeable battery
into fire. Dispose of the used batteries
following the manufacturer’s instructions.
• Batteries cannot withstand heat. Avoid
the appliance and the integrated battery
becoming overheated. Failure to comply
with this instruction may lead to damage
to and even explosion of the battery.
• Use only the original power pack to
charge the battery or the car adapter
from the optional navigation kit.
• The batteries are special category waste.
When disposing of the appliance ensure
that this is done correctly. Contact
Customer Service for more details.
Care of the Display
• Avoid scratching the display surface as
this is easily damaged. It is strongly
recommended to use a display
protection mylar to avoid scratches.
Please ask your nearest dealer for this
accessories. The foil on the display at
delivery is purely for protection during
transportation!
• Ensure that no traces of water remain
on the screen. Water can cause
irreversible discoloration.
• Use only a soft , lint-free cloth to clean
the screen.
• Do not expose the screen to either
strong sunlight or ultraviolet radiation.
Transport
If you wish to transport the appliance
follow the instructions below:
• Following transport of the appliance
wait until the unit has acclimatized before
using it.
• In the case of wide fluctuations in
temperature or humidity condensation
or moisture may form inside the
appliance and this can cause and
electrical short-circuit.
• In order to protect the appliance from
dirt, knocks and scratching, use either
the protective case.
• Before traveling insure that you are
aware of the power and communications
provision at your destination. Before
traveling obtain any power or
communications adapters(modem, LAN,
etc.) That may be needed.
• When shipping your appliance use only
the original packaging and advise the
carrier accordingly.
• When passing through the hand luggage
control at airports, it is recommended
that you pass the appliance and all
magnetic storage media (external hard
drives) through the X-ray system (the
machine on which you place your bags).
Avoid the magnetic detector (the
structure through which you pass) or
the magnetic wand (the hand device
that the security staff use), since this
may corrupt your data.
Connection
When connection your appliance be sure
to correctly observe the following
instructions:
• The outlet must be in the vicinity of the
appliance and must be easily accessible.
• Only use the mains adapter on grounded
sockets at 100-240V~AC, 50/60Hz. If
you are unsure about the power supply
to the place of use, ask the relevant
energy supplier.
• Use only the power adapter provided
with your appliance.
• For additional safety, we recommend
the use of a surge protector in order to
protect your appliance from damage of
spikes or lighting strikes on the power
network.