Battery Safety Precautions - Snom M65 User Manual

User Manual M65 / M85 / M25
• Place securely on a stable surface.
• To avoid damage during an electrical storm, equipment should be plugged into a surge protector.

Battery Safety Precautions

The M65/M85 handsets contain a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The M25 handset contains two
rechargeable NiMH AAA batteries.
WARNING
Fire or injury may result if you do not observe the following safety precautions:
• Use only the rechargeable battery or batteries specified in the manual.
• Do not use other batteries or conventional alkaline batteries.
• To avoid explosion, do not dispose of battery in a fire.
• Review battery package insert for disposal instructions. Batteries must be disposed of properly
and may need to be recycled. Contact your local recycling center for proper disposal methods.
• Do not open or mutilate battery. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may damage eyes and skin
and may be toxic if swallowed.
• Battery may overheat and cause burns if placed into contact with conducting materials such as
rings, bracelets, and keys.
CAUTION
• Charge battery only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the user
manual.
• Observe proper polarity orientation between battery and battery charger.
• Remove battery if storing phone for more than 30 days.
• Disconnect and remove batteries before shipment. Any batteries transported with the
equipment must be separately secured and cushioned with any exposed terminals covered
to prevent breakage, leakage, movement within packaging, or short circuits. Failure to follow
recommendations may be against U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), International Civil
Aviation Administration (ICAO), International Air Transport Association (IATA), or International
Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations.
• Rechargeable battery must be recycled or disposed of properly. At the end of its useful life, under
various state and local laws it may be illegal to dispose of a battery into the municipal waste
stream. Check with your local solid waste officials for details in your area for recycling options or
proper disposal.
• Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle the battery.
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