IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
24. In accordance with DIRECTIVE 2006/66/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF
THE COUNCIL of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and
accumulators
Disposal of waste batteries(applicable in the European Union and other
European countries with separate collection systems)
This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided
with this product shall not be treated as household waste. On certain batteries this
symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symboI. The chemical symbols
for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are added if the battery contains more than 0.0005%
mercury or 0.004% lead.
By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly. you will help prevent potentially negative
consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by
inappropriate waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve
natural resources.
In case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent
connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service
staff only.
To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over the product at end-of-life to the
applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
For all other batteries. please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product
safety. Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste
batteries.
For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery. please contact your
local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the
product.
For further information or assistance please contact our Service Centre on 02920 866429
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