Battery Safety Instructions - Verizon T1960 User Manual

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Important Instructions & Information

Battery Safety Instructions

CAUTION: Risk of Explosion if the Batteries are Replaced by
an Incorrect Type. Dispose of Used Batteries According to the
Instructions.
1.
Use only the following type and size handset batteries: DC 1.2V, 750 mAh, NiMH
(Nickel Metal Hydride), AAA size batteries (2 per handset).
2.
When inserting the batteries into the product, the proper polarity or direction must
be observed. Reverse insertion of the batteries can cause charging that may result
in leakage or explosion.
3.
Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local
codes for possible special disposal instructions.
4.
Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may
cause damage to the eyes and skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
5.
Exercise care in handling the battery in order not to short the battery with
conduction material such as rings, bracelets and keys. The battery or conductor
may overheat and cause burns.
6.
Recharge only the batteries provided with, or identified for use with, this product.
The battery may leak corrosive electrolyte or explode if it is not the correct type.
7.
Do not attempt to rejuvenate the batteries provided with, or identified for use with,
this product by heating them. Sudden release of the electrolyte may occur causing
damage to the eyes or skin.
8.
Remove the batteries from the product if the product will not be used for a long
period of time (over 30 days) since during this time the batteries may leak in the
product.
9.
Discard dead batteries as soon as possible since dead batteries are more likely to
leak in the product.
10. Do not store this product, or the batteries provided, in high temperature areas.
Batteries that are stored in a freezer or refrigerator for the purpose of extending
shelf life should be stabilized at room temperature prior to use.
11. Disconnect telephone lines before installing batteries.
12. When replacing batteries, all batteries should be replaced at the same time. Mixing
fresh and discharged batteries could increase internal cell pressure and rupture the
discharged batteries.
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