1.5.1
Safety Directions
For the AC/DC power supply and the battery charger:
WARNING
Electric shock due to use under wet and severe conditions
If unit becomes wet, it may cause you to receive an electric shock.
Precautions:
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If the product becomes humid, it must not be used!
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Use the product only in dry environments, for example in buildings or
vehicles.
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Protect the product against humidity.
WARNING
Unauthorised opening of the product
Either of the following actions may cause you to receive an electric shock:
Touching live components
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Using the product after incorrect attempts were made to carry out repairs.
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Precautions:
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Do not open the product!
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Only authorised Leica Geosystems Service Centres are entitled to repair
these products.
For Batteries
WARNING
Exposure of batteries to high mechanical stress, high ambient temper-
atures or immersion into fluids
This can cause leakage, fire or explosion of the batteries.
Precautions:
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Protect the batteries from mechanical influences and high ambient tem-
peratures. Do not drop or immerse batteries into fluids.
WARNING
Inappropriate mechanical influences to batteries
During the transport, shipping or disposal of batteries it is possible for inap-
propriate mechanical influences to constitute a fire hazard.
Precautions:
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Before shipping the product or disposing it, discharge the batteries by the
product until they are flat.
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When transporting or shipping batteries, the person in charge of the
product must ensure that the applicable national and international rules
and regulations are observed.
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Before transportation or shipping, contact your local passenger or freight
transport company.
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