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◗ Do not expose the battery to heat, fire, or water.
◗ Do not drop, puncture, or impact the battery.
◗ Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
◗ Prevent the battery from coming into contact with metal objects
that could short-circuit it, such as coins or keys.
◗ Do not place the battery in a high-pressure container or
microwave.
◗ If overheating, discoloration, distortion, a strange smell, or other
abnormal situation occurs, remove the battery from the camera or
charger and do not use it.
◗ Do not insert the battery into power outlets or other power
sources such as a car cigarette lighter adapter.
◗ Do not charge the battery on a device other than the included
battery charger.
◗ If charging hasn’t finished after the normal charging time, stop
charging.
Storing the battery
◗ When not using the camera or charger for a long period, remove
the battery and store it in the battery case.
◗ Do not store the battery where the temperature or humidity is
very high.
◗ Store the battery out of the reach of children.
Disposing of the battery
WARNING:
Be sure to completely cover the ends of the battery with tape to
prevent combustion or explosion when disposing of it.
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Before disposing of the battery, discharge it completely.
◗ Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s
instructions and in compliance with all applicable laws. Contact
your local government agency for information about battery
recycling and disposal.