Toshiba Gigabeat S MES60V Service Manual page 4

Precautions for Removing the Built-in Battery
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Do not attempt to drive a nail into the built-in battery, nor strike it with a hammer, step
on it or otherwise subject it to strong impact. The electrodes may shortcircuit, resulting
in heat generation, explosion or ignition.
Do not connect the electrodes (positive/negative terminals) of the built-in battery using
a wire or other metal object. Also avoid carrying or storing the battery together with a
necklace, hairpin or other object made of metal. The electrodes may short-circuit,
resulting in heat generation, explosion or ignition.
Do not heat, disassemble or modify the built-in battery or place it in fire or water.
Doing so may cause an explosion, ignition or heat generation, resulting in fire or
serious injury.
Do not place the built-in battery near fire or in the heat of the sun.
Doing so may result in fire, explosion or heat generation.
Do not bring the built-in battery near heating equipment. Doing so may result in fire,
explosion or heat generation.
Wrap the connector of the built-in battery with insulation tape.
Otherwise, the electrodes may short-circuit, resulting in heat generation, explosion or
ignition.
Do not place the built-in battery within the reach of small children.
Doing so may result in injury or accident.
If leaked fluid from the built-in battery should enter your eye, rinse with clean water
and seek immediate medical attention. Neglecting proper cleaning or medical treatment
may result in eye injury.