English 18k Always stop the recharging after the prescribed recharge time, evenif the battery pack is not fully chargedi If you continue to recharge the battery pack, it maycause the battery pack to catch fire, explode, leak orspew battery fluid, or generate heat.k Keep out of the reach of childreni They may handle the battery pack in an unforeseeablemanner that results in damage.k Charge the battery pack before using iti Always recharge the battery pack before using it forthe first time, or when using it after it has been kept instorage for a long time. During recharging, the batterypack may be warm. This is normal and does notindicate a malfunction.k Note concerning the battery pack after usei The battery pack may be warm immediately after thedigital camera is used. If removing the battery pack,turn off the digital camera and allow the battery packto cool down before removing it.k Recycling the battery packi To conserve the environment and for efficient use ofnatural resources, please discharge the used batterypack, cover the (+) and (–) terminals with tape andrecycle the insulated battery pack.i If disposing of the battery pack as unburnable trash,please follow all applicable regulations of your area.WARNINGCAUTION