Battery Safety - FujiFilm SonoSite Edge II User Manual

Battery safety

To prevent the battery from bursting, igniting, or emitting fumes and causing personal injury or equipment
damage, observe the following precautions.
WARNINGS
Battery safety
The battery has a safety device. Do not disassemble or alter the battery.
Charge the batteries only when the ambient temperature is between 0° and 40°C
(32° and 104°F).
Do not short-circuit the battery by directly connecting the positive and negative
terminals with metal objects.
Do not touch battery contacts.
Do not heat the battery or discard it in a fire.
Do not expose the battery to temperatures over 60°C (140°F). Keep it away from
fire and other heat sources.
Do not charge the battery near a heat source, such as a fire or heater.
Do not leave the battery in direct sunlight.
Do not pierce the battery with a sharp object, hit it, or step on it.
Do not use a damaged battery.
Do not solder a battery.
The polarity of the battery terminals are fixed and cannot be switched or
reversed. Do not force the battery into the system.
Do not connect the battery to an electrical power outlet.
Do not continue recharging the battery if it does not recharge after two
successive six hour charging cycles.
Do not ship a damaged battery without instructions from FUJIFILM SonoSite
Technical Support. Refer to
If the battery leaks or emits an odor, remove it from all possible flammable
sources.
Periodically, check to make sure that the battery charges fully. If the battery fails
to charge fully, replace it.
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