User's Guide

Battery information
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charged battery will lose its charge over time. Temperature
extremes can affect the ability of your battery to charge.
Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Never use any
charger or battery that is damaged.
Leaving the device in hot or cold places, such as in aclosed car in
summer or winter conditions, will reduce the capacity and
lifetime of the battery. Always try to keep the battery between
15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). A device with a hot or cold
battery may not work temporarily, even when the battery is fully
charged. Battery performance is particularly limited in
temperatures well below freezing.
Do not dispose of batteries in a fire! Dispose of batteries
according to local regulations. Please recycle when possible. Do
not dispose as household waste.
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