2Safety PrecautionsTo reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electricshock, fire, malfunction, and damage to equipmentor property, always observe the following safetyprecautions.Explanation of symbol word panelsThe following symbol word panels are used toclassify and describe the level of hazard, injury,and property damage caused when the denotationis disregarded and improper use is performed.DANGERDenotes a potential hazard that will result inserious injury or death.WARNINGDenotes a potential hazard that could result inserious injury or death.CAUTIONDenotes a hazard that could result in minorinjury.NOTICEDenotes a hazard that could result in propertydamage.The following symbols are used to classify anddescribe the type of instructions to be observed.This symbol is used to alert users to aspecific operating procedure that must notbe performed.This symbol is used to alert users to aspecific operating procedure that mustbe followed in order to operate the unitsafety.WARNINGDo Not Charge the Battery UsingMethods Other Than Those SpecifiedIf the battery is not charged using oneof the specified methods, electrolyteleakage, generation of heat, ignition orrupture of the battery may result.Do Not Throw the Product Into a Fire orExpose It to Excessive HeatGeneration of heat, ignition or rupture ofthe battery may result.Avoid Extreme Heat (Near the Fire, InDirect Sunlight, for Example)Electrolyte leakage, generation of heat,ignition or rupture of the battery mayresult.Do Not Insert Sharp Objects Into theInternal Battery, Disassemble, orModify ItElectrolyte leakage, generation of heat,ignition or rupture of the battery mayresult.Do Not Apply Shocks to the Product byDropping It, Applying Strong Pressureto It, etc.Electrolyte leakage, generation of heat,ignition or rupture of the battery mayresult.• If this product is subjected to a strongimpact, stop using it immediately.When the battery has deteriorated,contact your technical support office toreplace the batteryContinued use of a damaged batterymay result in heat generation, ignition orbattery rupture.Read Me First