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Health/Safety/Warranty Guide
Important Health Information and Safety Precautions
When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages.
Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions.
Observe all warnings in the product operating instructions. To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire and
damage to the equipment, closely observe all of the following precautions.
Safety Precautions for Proper Grounding Installation
Caution: Connecting to improperly grounded equipment can result in an electric shock to either you or your device. This
device is equipped with a USB Cable for connecting to a desktop or notebook computer. Be sure your computer is
properly grounded before connecting this device to the computer. The power supply cord of a desktop or notebook
computer has an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The grounding plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet which is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Safety Precautions for Power Supply Unit
Use the correct external power source. A device should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type of power source required, consult your authorized service provider
or local power company. For a product that operates from battery power or other sources, refer to the operating
instructions that are included with the device.
Electrical Safety
This device is intended for use when supplied with power from the designated battery or power supply unit. Other usage
may be dangerous and will invalidate any approval given to this product. Handle battery packs carefully. This device
contains a Li-ion battery. There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly. Do not attempt to open
or service the battery pack. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts or circuits, dispose of in fire or
water, or expose a battery pack to temperatures higher than 60°C (140°F).
Note: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with specified batteries. Recycle or dispose of
used batteries according to all applicable local regulations, or in accordance with the instructions in the reference guide.
Follow These Other Specific Precautions:
1. Keep the battery or device dry and away from water or any liquid as it may cause a short circuit.
2. The device should be connected only to products that bear the USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF
compliance program.
3. Keep metal objects away so they do not come in contact with the battery or its connectors as it may lead to short
circuit during operation.
4. Always keep the battery out of the reach of babies and small children to avoid swallowing. Consult a doctor
immediately if the battery is swallowed.
5. Do not use a battery that appears damaged, deformed, discolored, has any rust on its casing, if it overheats,
and/or if it emits a foul odor.
6. Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard.
7. Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per this standard:
IEEE-Std-1725.
8. Use of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard.
9. Avoid dropping the device or battery. If the device or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface causing
damage, take it to a service center for inspection.
10. If the battery leaks: Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes. If contact occurs, DO NOT rub the
eyes. Rinse with clean water immediately and seek medical advice. Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in
contact with skin or clothing. If contact occurs, flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek
medical advice. Take other precautions to keep a leaking battery away from fire as there is a danger of ignition or
explosion.