Product Manual

WARNING
Lightning strike
If the product is used with accessories, for example masts, staffs, poles, you may increase the
risk of being struck by lightning.
Precautions:
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Do not use the product in a thunderstorm.
CAUTION
Inappropriate mechanical influences to batteries
During the transport, shipping or disposal of batteries it is possible for inappropriate mechanical
influences to constitute a fire hazard.
Precautions:
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Before shipping the product or disposing of it, discharge the batteries by running the prod-
uct until they are flat.
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When transporting or shipping batteries, the person in charge of the product must ensure
that the applicable national and international rules and regulations are observed.
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Before transportation or shipping contact your local passenger or freight transport com-
pany.
WARNING
Exposure of batteries to high mechanical stress, high ambient temperatures or immer-
sion into fluids
This can cause leakage, fire or explosion of the batteries.
Precautions:
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Protect the batteries from mechanical influences and high ambient temperatures. Do not
drop or immerse batteries into fluids.
WARNING
Short circuit of battery terminals
If battery terminals are short circuited e.g. by coming in contact with jewellery, keys, metallised
paper or other metals, the battery can overheat and cause injury or fire, for example by storing
or transporting in pockets.
Precautions:
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Make sure that the battery terminals do not come into contact with metallic objects.
WARNING
If you open the product, either of the following actions may cause you to receive an electric
shock.
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Touching live components
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Using the product after incorrect attempts were made to carry out repairs
Precautions:
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Do not open the product. Only GeoMax authorised service workshops are entitled to repair
these products.
10 Safety Directions