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Important safety information
Read this important information carefully before you use the charger, adapter and battery, and save it for future reference.
Danger
- Never immerse the charger, battery or adapter in water or any other liquid, nor rinse them under the tap.
Warning
- Check if the voltage indicated on the adapter corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the charger.
- Always check the charger, battery and adapter before you use them. Do not use the charger, battery or the adapter if they are damaged. Always
replace a damaged part with one of the original type.
- The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut off the adapter to replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
- The charger, battery and adapter can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the charger, battery and
adapter in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the charger, battery and adapter. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
- The adapter must be removed from the socket-outlet before dusting or maintaining the charger, the battery or adapter.
- Unplug the adapter if you are not going to use the charger for some time.
- When storing the battery for more than a month (without usage or charging), make sure that the battery is charged to at least 50%.
- Take the charger, battery and adapter to an authorized Philips service center when you can no longer recharge the battery or when it runs out of
power quickly.
- The charger, battery and adapter are designed for household use only.
Caution
- During charging, the charger, battery and the adapter become warm to the touch. This is normal.
- Do not plug in, unplug or operate the charger, the battery or the adapter with wet hands.
- Do not unplug the power plug from the external charger by pulling at the cord. Always unplug by pulling the power plug out of the charger and
the adapter out of the wall socket (Fig. 1).
- Never use any charger, battery or adapter from other manufacturers or that Philips does not specifically recommend. If you use such a charger,
battery or adapter, your warranty becomes invalid.
Battery safety instructions
- Only use the charger, battery and adapter for their intended purpose and follow the general and battery safety instructions as described in this
user manual. Any misuse can cause electric shock, burns, fire and other hazards or injuries.
- Only charge the battery with the charger and adapter supplied. Only use the 34V adapter S036-1A340100HE. The corresponding adapter
number can be found on the adapter.
- Charge, use and store the battery at a temperature between 5 °C and 35 °C.
- Do not expose the charger, the battery or the adapter to direct sunlight or to high temperatures (near hot stoves, in microwave ovens or on
induction cookers). Batteries may explode if overheated.
- If the battery becomes abnormally hot or smelly, changes color or if charging takes longer than usual, stop using or charging the battery and
contact Philips.
- Do not place the charger, the battery or the adapter in microwave ovens or on induction cookers.
- When you handle the charger, the adapter and batteries make sure that your hands, the charger, the adapter and the batteries are dry.
- To prevent batteries from heating up or releasing toxic or hazardous substances, do not modify, pierce or damage products and batteries and do
not disassemble, short-circuit, overcharge or reverse charge batteries.
- To avoid accidental short-circuiting of batteries after removal, do not let battery terminals come into contact with metal objects (e.g. coins,
hairpins, rings). Do not wrap batteries in aluminum foil. Tape battery terminals or put batteries in a plastic bag before you discard them.
- If batteries are damaged or leaking, avoid contact with the skin or eyes. If this occurs, immediately rinse well with water and seek medical care.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.
Ordering accessories
To buy accessories or spare parts, visit www.philips.com/parts-and-accessories or go to your Philips dealer. You can also contact the Philips
Consumer Care Center in your country (see the international warranty leaflet for contact details).
Warranty and support
If you need information or support, please visit www.philips.com/support or read the international warranty leaflet.
Recycling
- This symbol means that electrical products and batteries shall not be disposed of with normal household waste (Fig. 2).
- Follow your country's rules for the separate collection of electrical products and batteries.
Removal of rechargeable batteries
Remove the battery from the charger when you discard the battery or the charger. Before discarding the battery, make sure that the battery is
completely empty.
Take any necessary safety precautions when you dispose of batteries.