Safety Instructions For The Battery; Disposing Of European Scanner Models - Epson DS-360W User Manual

User's Guide
❏ Unplug the product and the AC adapter, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
conditions: The AC adapter or plug is damaged; liquid has entered the product or the AC adapter; the product
or the AC adapter has been dropped or the case has been damaged; the product or the AC adapter does not
operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. (Do not adjust controls that are not covered by
the operating instructions.)
❏ Unplug the product and the AC adapter before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth only. Do not use liquid or
aerosol cleaners except as specifically explained in the product's guides.
❏ If you are not going to use the product for a long period, be sure to unplug the AC adapter from the electrical
outlet.
❏ After replacing consumable parts, dispose of them correctly following the rules of your local authority. Do not
disassemble them.
❏ Keep this product at least 22 cm away from cardiac pacemakers. Radio waves from this product may adversely
affect the operation of cardiac pacemakers.
❏ Do not use this product inside medical facilities or near medical equipment. Radio waves from this product
may adversely affect the operation of electrical medical equipment.
❏ Do not use this product near automatically controlled devices such as automatic doors or fire alarms. Radio
waves from this product may adversely affect these devices, and could lead to accidents due to malfunction.

Safety Instructions for the Battery

❏ If the battery is not fully charged within the specified time, stop charging. Otherwise, the battery could become
hot, emit smoke, rupture, or catch fire.
❏ Do not place the product in a microwave oven or a high-pressure container. Otherwise, the battery could
become hot, emit smoke, rupture, or catch fire.
❏ If liquid leaks from the product, or the product emits a bad odour, move the product away from flammable
objects immediately. If it is not moved, electrolytes leaking from the battery become hot, emit smoke, rupture,
or catch fire.
❏ If battery acid gets in your eyes, immediately rinse your eyes thoroughly with fresh water without rubbing them,
and then see a doctor immediately. Otherwise, permanent eye damage could result.
❏ If battery acid gets on your skin, immediately rinse the affected area thoroughly with water, and then see a
doctor immediately.
❏ Do not drop or throw the product or subject it to strong shocks. Otherwise, the battery could leak or the
protection circuit in the battery could be damaged. As a result, the battery could become hot, emit smoke,
rupture, or catch fire.
❏ Do not use or leave the product in a hot location (more than 60°C), such as near a fire or a heater. Otherwise,
the plastic separator could melt and the individual cells could short-circuit. As a result, the battery could
become hot, emit smoke, rupture, or catch fire.
❏ Do not use the product if it is leaking or damaged in any way. Otherwise, the battery could become hot, emit
smoke, rupture, or catch fire.
❏ Do not leave the product in a vehicle. Otherwise, the battery could overheat.

Disposing of European Scanner Models

There is a battery in the scanner.
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