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Using the battery
◗ If battery acid gets into your eyes or on your skin, immediately
rinse the affected area thoroughly with water and seek medical
treatment. If a battery is swallowed, seek medical treatment
immediately.
◗ Use only AA-size batteries or a CR-V3 type battery for the camera
according to the directions in the user documentation.
◗ Do not use the battery that comes with this product for other
devices.
◗ To protect against short-circuiting, do not remove the outside
sleeve of the battery.
◗ Do not handle the battery with wet hands or use it near water.
◗ Do not expose the battery to water or high humidity.
◗ Do not drop, puncture, disassemble, mutilate, or short-circuit the
battery.
◗ Do not place the battery near or into fire or water.
◗ Do not use a battery that is leaking or damaged in any way.
◗ Keep the battery away from heat sources.
◗ Do not insert objects into any openings in the battery as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short-circuit components.
◗ Prevent the battery from coming into contact with metal objects
that could short-circuit it, such as coins or keys.
◗ Do not use the battery if its terminals are soiled.
◗ Do not insert the battery into power outlets or other power
sources such as car cigarette lighter sockets.
◗ Do not solder wires or terminals directly to the battery.
◗ Do not touch the battery terminals.
◗ Keep the battery away from open flame.
◗ If overheating, discoloration, or distortion occur, remove the
battery from this product and do not use it.
◗ When using a rechargeable battery, recharge the battery after
discharging it completely.
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