Leica Geosystems DX10 Mode D'emploi page 24

Caution
Warning
Warning
Warning
Caution
Warning
Warning
Warning
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If the accessories used with the product are not properly secured and the
product is subjected to mechanical shock, for example blows or falling,
the product may be damaged or people may sustain injury.
Precautions:
When setting-up the product, make sure that the accessories are
correctly adapted, fitted, secured, and locked in position.
Avoid subjecting the product to mechanical stress.
If the product is used with accessories, for example masts, staffs, poles,
you may increase the risk of being struck by lightning.
Precautions:
Do not use the product in a thunderstorm.
Batteries not recommended by Leica Geosystems may be damaged if
charged or discharged. They may burn and explode.
Precautions:
Only charge and discharge batteries recommended by Leica Geosystems.
Using a battery charger not recommended by Leica Geosystems can
destroy the batteries. This can cause fire or explosions.
Precautions:
Only use chargers recommended by Leica Geosystems to charge the
batteries.
During the transport, shipping or disposal of batteries it is possible for
inappropriate mechanical influences to constitute a fire hazard.
Precautions:
Before shipping the product or disposing of it, discharge the batteries by
running the product until they are flat.
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. Before transportation or shipping contact
your local passenger or freight transport company.
High mechanical stress, high ambient temperatures or immersion into
fluids can cause leackage, fire or explosions of the batteries.
Precautions:
Protect the batteries from mechanical influences and high ambient
temperatures. Do not drop or immerse batteries into fluids.
Short circuited battery terminals can overheat and cause injury or fire,
for example by storing or transporting in pockets if battery terminals
come in contact with jewellery, keys, metallized paper or other metals.
Precautions:
Make sure that the battery terminals do not come into contact with
metallic objects.
If the product is improperly disposed of, the following can happen:
• If polymer parts are burnt, poisonous gases are produced which may
impair health.
DX10 Safety Directions