Disposal
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Country-specific legislation
The product uses materials that you can recover or recycle. Correctly separating materials helps
to simply recycle important materials.
• When disposing of the product or waste that occurs in the individual lifecycle phases,
carefully comply with country-specific legislation.
• Please contact your local authorities for more information about disposal.
9.1
Disposing of the connectivity module
1. Check whether the connectivity module can still function.
2. If the connectivity module can still function reset all of the settings to the factory settings
(Page 101).
3. Remove the battery.
4. Dispose of the battery in compliance with the applicable national regulations or recycle the
5. Dispose of the connectivity module in compliance with the applicable national regulations or
recycle it.
Comply with the directive of the European Parliament and Counsel regarding old electrical
and electronic devices (
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?
).
9.2
Disposing of the battery
When disposing, observe the following environmental protection measures:
• Do not throw used lithium batteries into household waste (garbage).
• Dispose of used lithium batteries individually as special waste.
• Dispose of used lithium batteries in compliance with all of the local regulations.
• Used lithium batteries can be recycled. Recycle your old batteries!
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