Canon PowerShot A300 User Manual page 15

• Do not place the batteries near a heat source or expose them to direct flame or heat. Neither should es near a es near a eat sourc eat sourc
you immerse them in water. Such exposure may damage the batteries and lead to the leakage of corrosive water. Such ex ater. Such ex posure may osure ma
liquids, fire, electrical shock, explosion or serious injury. shock, explo shock, explo n or seriou n or seriou
• Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the batteries. There is serious risk of injury due to isassemble sassembl ter or apply ter or apply
an explosion. Immediately flush with water any area of the body, including the eyes and mouth, skin or diately flush with diately flush wit h water any a h water any a ater a
clothing, that comes into contact with the inner contents of a battery. into contact wi into contact wit th the inner h the inne
• Avoid dropping or subjecting the batteries to severe impacts that could damage the casings. It subjecting th subjecting th
could lead to leakage and injury. and injury and injury
• Do not short-circuit the battery terminals with metallic objects, such as key holders. It could lead to
overheating, burns and other injuries.
• Before you discard a battery, cover the terminals with tape or other insulators to prevent direct
contact with other objects. Contact with the metallic components of other materials in waste containers
may lead to fire or explosions. Discard the batteries in specialized waste facilities if available in your area.
• Use of batteries not expressly recommended for this equipment may cause explosions or leaks,
resulting in fire, injury and damage to the surroundings. Use only recommended batteries and
accessories.
• If using AA-size NiMH batteries, use only Canon AA-size NiMH batteries and the charger batteries, batteries, se only Canon e only Canon
recommended for use with these batteries. Use of another charger may cause batteries to overheat or e with these e with thes b bat t
deform, posing risk of fire or electric shock. f fir f fire s sh h
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after recharging and when the camera is not in use to avoid fires and other hazards. nd w d e ca e ca era is not era is not
• The camera terminal of the battery charger cord and the compact power cord is designed for al of the batt al of the batt of the ba
exclusive use with your camera. Do not use it with other products or batteries. There is a risk of fire and your came your came ur ca
other hazards.
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