12.
Disposal
a) General information
Electronic devices must not be disposed of in the domestic waste.
Please dispose of the device, when it is no longer of use, according to the current statutory requirements.
b) Batteries and rechargeable batteries
You as end user are under legal obligation (Battery Regulation) to take back all used batteries and rechargeable
batteries. Disposing of them in the domestic waste is not permitted!
Batteries/rechargeable batteries containing harmful substances are marked with the following symbols,
which point out that disposal in the domestic waste is prohibited. The designations for the relevant heavy
metals are: Cd=cadmium, Hg=mercury, Pb=lead (name on battery/rechargeable battery, e.g. under the
trash icons on the left).
You can hand in your used batteries/rechargeable batteries at the official collection points of your community
at no cost, at our outlets or everywhere where batteries/rechargeable batteries are sold.
You thus fulfil your statutory obligations and contribute to the protection of the environment.
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