Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Instruction Manual page 6

Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union
and other European countries with separate collection systems)
This
sylnbol on
the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery
pro; ided with this product shall not be treated as household waste.
On cerlain batteries this sylnbol might be used in colnbination with a
chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are
added if the battery contains more than 0.0005g{ lnercury or ().O()4c,{ lead.
By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
potentially negative consequences fl_r the environment and human health which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the
materials will help to conserve natural resources.
In case of products that l\_r safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a
permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by
qualified service stall" only. To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over
the product at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment.
For all other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the
product safely.
Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries.
For more detailed inl\_rmation about recycling of this product or battery, please contact
your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.
A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment fl_r your safety and
convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a fuse of the same rating as the
supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e., marked with an _ or
mark) must be used.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the
fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you
should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.
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