Important Safety Information - Philips DVT1300 User Manual

1 Important safety information

Do not make any adjustments and modifications that are not described in
this manual. Follow all safety instructions to ensure proper operation of the
device. The manufacturer assumes no liability for damages resulting from
non-compliance with the safety instructions.
1.1 Safety instructions
• Protect the device from rain or water to prevent a short circuit.
• Do not expose the device to excessive heat caused by placing it on a
heating device or in direct sunlight.
• Protect the cables from damage by being trapped, particularly at the
plugs and where cables exit the housing.
• Back up your data and recordings. The manufacturer cannot be held
responsible for any loss of data.
• Do not perform any maintenance operations that are not described in
this manual. Do not disassemble the device into its component parts to
carry out repairs The device may only be repaired at authorized service
centers.
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1.1.1 Batteries and rechargeable batteries
• Only use AAA batteries with the device.
• Never try to recharge alkaline or non-rechargeable batteries.
• Remove batteries or rechargeable batteries from the device if it will
not be used for an extended period of time. Leaking batteries or
rechargeable batteries can damage the device.
• Do not remove batteries or rechargeable batteries from the device while
it is recording. If you do this, data may become damaged or lost. Device
malfunctions may also occur.
• Batteries and rechargeable batteries contain substances that may pollute
the environment. Used batteries and rechargeable batteries should be
disposed of at an official collection point.
1.1.2 Hearing protection
Follow these guidelines when using headphones:
• Set the volume to a moderate level and do not use headphones to listen
for excessively long periods of time.
• Be particularly careful to avoid adjusting the volume to a level that your
hearing cannot handle.
• Do not turn the volume up so high that you cannot hear what is going on
around you.
• In potentially dangerous situations you must be very careful, or
temporarily discontinue use.
• Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle, cycling,
skateboarding, etc. You could be a hazard to yourself and other road
users, and could possibly be breaking the law.
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Important safety information