Safety Precautions - Canon BR-E1 Instruction Manual

Safety Precautions

The following precautions are provided to prevent harm or injury to
yourself and others. Make sure to thoroughly understand and follow
these precautions before using the product.
If you experience any malfunctions, problems, or damage to the
product, contact the nearest Canon Service Center or the dealer
from whom you purchased the product.
Warnings:
To prevent fire, excessive heat, chemical leakage, explosions, and electrical shock,
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follow the safeguards below:
• Do not use any batteries not specified in the Instruction Manual. Do not use any
home-made or modified batteries, or the product if it is damaged.
• Do not short-circuit, disassemble, or modify the battery. Do not apply heat or
solder to the battery. Do not expose the battery to fire or water. Do not subject the
battery to strong physical shock.
• Do not insert the battery's plus and minus ends incorrectly.
When disposing of a battery, insulate the electrical contacts with tape. Contact with
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other metallic objects or batteries may cause a fire or an explosion.
If the battery leaks, changes color, deforms, or emits smoke or fumes, remove it
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immediately. Be careful not to get burned in the process. It may cause a fire, electrical
shock or burns if you keep using it.
Keep the battery and battery cover, etc. out of the reach of children and infants. If a
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child or infant swallows the battery or battery cover, etc. consult a physician
immediately. Battery chemicals may harm the stomach and intestines.
Before using the product inside an airplane or hospital, check if it is allowed.
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Electromagnetic waves emitted by the product may interfere with the plane's
instruments or the hospital's medical equipment.
A thorough explanation of how to use the product by an adult is required when the
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product is used by children. Supervise children while they are using the product.
Incorrect usage may result in electrical shock or injury.
Be careful not to get the product wet. If you drop the product in the water or if water or
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metal get inside the product, promptly remove the battery. This is to prevent fire,
electrical shock, and burns.
Do not use paint thinner, benzene, or other organic solvents to clean the product.
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Doing so may cause fire or a health hazard.
Cautions:
Do not insert your finger into the hole of the product. It may become stuck.
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Follow the warnings below. Otherwise, death or
serious injuries may result.
Follow the cautions below. Otherwise, physical injury
or property damage may result.
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