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.
W ARNINGS
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.
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