Recycling The Battery - Panasonic EH2511 Operating Instructions Manual

seconds to allow water to drain
from the main body, shake it
about 10 times.
4. Empty the Water Tank and
allow it to dry by leaving the
Cap unplugged.
5. Wipe the body of the appliance
and the reversible cups with tis-
sues or cotton buds, taking par-
ticular care to thoroughly wipe
the insides of the suction cup.
Regular maintenance
(See Figure 9)
• Suction Hole (Filter) and Mist
Nozzle
Turn the Power Switch off and
remove any accumulated dirt
using the Cleaning Tool provided.
• Charger
Clean the Charger using a cloth
and soapy water, then dry thor-
oughly before resuming use.
• Do not use detergent to avoid the
risk of discoloration, deterioration,
or cracking.

Recycling the battery

ATTENTION :
The product you have purchased is
powered by a nickel metal hydride bat-
tery which is recyclable at the end of its
useful life. Under various state and
local laws it may be illegal to dispose
of this battery in your municipal waste
stream. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY
for information on how to recycle this
battery.
Before disposal of this appliance,
the battery must be removed follow-
ing the below procedure.
WARNING : Do not attempt to replace
the battery for the purpose of reusing
the appliance. This could result in the
risk of fire or electric shock.
Removing the battery
Remove the battery as explained
below. (See Figure 10)
1. Unscrew the screw and remove
the battery cover.
2. Unlatch the hooks on either
side and pull out from the body
of the appliance.
3. Cut the red and black lead
wires on either side and further
pull out from the body of the
appliance.
4. Insert a flat-head screwdriver
into the slot (#) and lift up the
Ni-MH battery.
5. Remove the Ni-MH battery.
Please dispose of the appliance
and the battery in accordance with
the relevant environmental protec-
tion and recycling regulations.
The battery should never be incin-
erated!
The battery may be replaced at a
Panasonic customer service center or
an authorized customer service agent.
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