Hama EWS-152 Operating Instructions Manual page 5

Warning – Batteries
• When inserting batteries, note the correct polarity (+ and - markings) and insert the
batteries accordingly. Failure to do so could result in the batteries leaking or exploding.
• Only use batteries (or rechargeable batteries) that match the speci ed type.
• Before you insert the batteries, clean the battery contacts and the polar contacts.
• Do not allow children to change batteries without supervision.
• Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of a different type or make.
• Remove the batteries from products that are not being used for an extended period
(unless these are being kept ready for an emergency).
• Do not short-circuit batteries.
• Do not charge batteries.
• Do not throw batteries in a re.
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
• Never open, damage or swallow batteries or allow them to enter the environment. They
can contain toxic, environmentally harmful heavy metals.
• Immediately remove and dispose of dead batteries from the product.
• Avoid storing, charging or using the device in extreme temperatures and
extremely low atmospheric pressure (for example, at high altitudes).
4. Getting Started
4.1 Measuring station
• Open the battery compartment (13) and insert two AAA batteries with the correct
polarity. Close the battery compartment.
Note
Before use, ensure you insert the batteries in the measuring station rst and then
in the base station.
4.2 Base station
• Open the battery compartment (10) and insert two AAA batteries with the correct
polarity. Close the battery compartment.
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