Disposal - Silvercrest SHBS 500 B1 Operating Instructions Manual

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8. Disposal

The symbol showing a wheelie bin crossed through indicates that
the product requires separate refuse collection in the European Un-
ion. This applies to the product and all accessories marked with this
symbol. Products identified with this symbol may not be discarded
with normal household waste, but must be taken to a collection
point for recycling electric and electronic appliances. Recycling
helps to reduce the consumption of raw materials and protect the
environment.
Packaging
When disposing of the packaging, make sure you comply with the environmen-
tal regulations applicable in your country.
Removing the battery
• This device is operated with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which you
must remove before disposing of the device.
• You must be technically minded to remove the battery, otherwise there is
the danger of injuring yourself. If you do not have any experience with
tools, you should have the batteries removed by a person who is qualified
to do this.
DANGER from batteries!
• Ensure that the battery is not damaged as you remove it. Fire hazard!
• The removed battery must not be disassembled.
• Never short-circuit the battery. The contacts on the removed battery must
not be connected by metallic objects. The battery may overheat and ex-
plode.
• Only remove the battery to dispose of the device. The device is destroyed
by removing the battery. Never try to operate a disassembled device.
1. Disconnect the device from the mains.
2. Switch on the device and let it run until the battery is empty.
3. Figure D: remove the shaving head|9 from the device (see "Cleaning and
care" on page 52).
4. Figure F: use a Phillips screwdriver to release the 3 screws on the back of
the device.
5. Figure G: use a screwdriver to lever open the side seam and unfold the
two halves of the housing apart.
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