Wella XPERT HS 71 Instruction Booklet page 14

5 Replacing the battery
• If the capacity of the battery 15 is reduced, you can reorder a new battery from
the Wella customer service and exchange it for the old one.
• Only use the original Wella battery 15, which you can order from the Wella cus-
tomer service.
• When disposing of the old battery, take note of the disposal regulations (See
"Disposal" on page 12.).
CAUTION:
The connector cable 11 must under no circumstances be plugged into the appliance,
when you are replacing the battery 15.
1. Image M: loosen the screws next to the socket 1 on the bottom side of the
appliance.
2. Image N: push the cover off the appliance.
CAUTION:
Do not pull the cables. In order to disconnect the plug connection, grip the
plug.
3. Image O: remove the old battery 15 from the appliance and carefully pull out
the small plug upwards.
CAUTION:
Without a battery, you must neither connect the appliance to the connector
cable 11, nor place it on the connected battery charger 8. Both can lead to the
electronics being destroyed.
4. Image P: carefully stick the small plug of the new battery 15 into the appliance
so it fits into the respective connection.
5. Place the new battery 15 into the appliance, push the cover onto the appliance
and retighten the screws.
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6 Disposal
This electrical appliance contains a lithium-ion rechargeable battery
pack. The battery must be removed for disposal (See "Replacing
the battery" on page 12.). The battery must under no circumstances
be disposed of in the household waste disposal bins.
Li-ion
If the electrical appliance is no longer to be used, it must be handed
over to the shop or to the special collection point of the relevant
public waste disposal authorities (recycling centre, materials recov-
ery centre etc.).
7 Service
Given the present state of the art, components of electrical appliances are subject
to a certain degree of wear over time.
In order to ensure proper functioning and safety of the appliance, a regular check
must be performed in accordance with the country specific legal provisions - though
at least once every 2 years.