Shimano E6000 Series User Manual page 10

CAUTION
To ensure safe riding
• Observe the instructions in the user's manual for the
bicycle, in order to ride safely.
Using the product safely
• Periodically check the battery charger and adapter,
particularly the cord, plug, and case, for any damage. If
the charger or adapter is broken, do not use it until it has
been repaired.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
• Do not allow children to play near the product.
Handling the battery
• Do not leave the battery in a place exposed to direct
sunlight, inside a vehicle on a hot day, or other hot
places. This may result in battery leakage.
• If any leaked fluid gets on your skin or clothes, wash it
off immediately with clean water. The leaked fluid may
damage your skin.
• Store the battery in a safe place out of the reach of
infants and pets.
Cleaning
• If any malfunctions or other problems occur, contact the
place of purchase.
• Never attempt to modify the system yourself, as it may
cause problems with system operation.
Note
Using the product safely
• Be sure to install caps to any connectors which are not
being used.
• For installation and adjustment of the product, consult a
dealer.
• The Product is designed to be fully waterproof to
withstand wet weather riding conditions. However, do
not deliberately place them into water.
• Do not clean the bicycle in a high-pressure wash. If water
gets into any of the components, operating problems or
rusting may result.
• Do not turn the bicycle upside down. The cycle computer
or the shifting switch may get damaged.
• Handle the product carefully, and avoid subjecting it to
any strong shocks.
• Although the bicycle still functions as a normal bicycle
even when the battery is removed, the light does not
turn on if it is connected to the electric power system. Be
aware that using the bicycle under these conditions will
be considered non-observance of the road traffic laws in
Germany.
• When charging the battery while it is mounted on the
bicycle, be careful of the following:
- When charging, make sure there is no water on the
charging port or the charger plug.
- Ensure that the battery is locked into the battery
mount before charging.
- Do not remove the battery from the battery mount
while charging.
- Do not ride with the charger mounted.
- Close the charging port cap when not charging.
- Stabilize the bicycle to ensure that it does not
collapse during charging.
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