Nikon ECLIPSE 50i Instructions Manual page 10

CAUTION
12. Rechargeable battery (when using the ECLIPSE 55i)
Use the Nikon EN-EL1 Li-ion rechargeable battery for the ECLIPSE 55i. Do not use any other type of
battery. Although the EN-EL1 is designed for use with Nikon digital cameras, it can also be used for the
ECLIPSE 55i.
Take the following precautions when handling the battery:
• Do not expose to open flames or excessive heat.
The battery may become hot, leak, or burst.
• Do not short circuit or disassemble.
The battery may become hot, leak, or burst.
• Always use the charger specified (e.g., MH-53).
If a different charger is used, the battery may become hot, leak, or burst.
• The EN-EL1 is designed specifically for Nikon digital cameras and the ECLIPSE 55i. Do not use it for
any other equipment.
The battery may become hot or leak.
• Do not carry or store with metallic objects such as necklaces or hairpins.
The battery may become hot, leak, or burst.
• Do not expose to direct sunlight, or leave inside a sun-heated car with all windows shut.
The battery may become hot, leak, or burst.
• Do not drop or expose to strong impact.
The battery may become hot, leak, or burst.
• Keep out of reach of small children.
The battery can be swallowed by small children. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately.
• Do not immerse in water or allow to become wet.
The battery may become hot or leak.
• Do not use if unusual features, such as discoloration or deformation, are present.
The battery may become hot or leak.
• Do not exceed the charging period, even if battery is not fully charged.
The battery may become hot or leak.
• Insulate the contacts with tape, etc., when disposing of the battery.
The battery may become hot, burst, or ignite on contact with other metals.
• Observe local waste disposal regulations upon disposal.
• Please read the instruction manuals supplied with the EN-EL1 and the battery charger.
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