Battery Handling Information; Dos; Don'ts - Audiovox CDM-8615 Owner's Manual

BATTERY HANDLING INFORMATION

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DOs

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Only use the battery and charger approved by the
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manufacturer.
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Only use the battery for its original purpose.
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Try to keep batteries in a temperature between
41ºF (5ºC ) and 95ºF (35ºC).
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If the battery is stored in temperatures above or
below the recommended range, give it time to
warm up or cool down before using.
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Completely drain the battery before recharging.
It may take one to four days to completely drain.
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Store the discharged battery in a cool, dark, and
dry place.
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Purchase a new battery when its operating time
gradually decreases after fully charging.
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Properly dispose of the battery according to local
laws.

DON'Ts

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Don't attempt to disassemble the battery –
it is a sealed unit with no serviceable parts.
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Don't accidentally short circuit the battery by
carrying it in your pocket or purse with other
metallic objects such as coins, clips and pens.
This may critically damage the battery.
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Don't leave the battery in hot or cold temps.
Otherwise, it could significantly reduce the capacity
and lifetime of the battery.
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Don't dispose of the battery into a fire.
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