READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
• To avoid electrocution, do not operate this device near water.
• Do not use with power supply voltage other than 120 VAC.
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. The wider blade is provided for your safety. If the provided
plug does not fit in your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
• Close supervision is recommended when these lamps are used by or near children, or
others who may not understand the need for these precautions.
• To prevent risk of shock or personal injury when cleaning lamp, make sure you have
turned off and unplugged the lamp and allowed sufficient time for the bulb to cool.
• Do not block vents. Vents are neccessary for proper function of the lamp. Blocking them
may cause the lamp to overheat.
• Do not shorten or cut the power cord.
• Always unplug lamp before performing bulb replacement or installation and allow
sufficient time for the bulb to cool.
• Light bulbs get hot quickly! Do not touch the bulb while the lamp is on.
• This bulb contains a trace amount of mercury. For safe handling, cleanup, disposal and
recycling in accordance with applicable laws in US see www.epa.gov/cfl and in Canada,
please visit www.ec.gc.ca/mercure-mercury/ and www.lightrecycle.ca
• This product contains mercury, a chemical known to the State of California to cause
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
• This product contains magnets. If you have a pacemaker, implantable defibrillator,
insulin pump, any other type of electro-mechanical device, or brain shunts that contain
magnets, keep sufficient distance (about six inches) between the device and the lamp.
• Some people may experience light sensitivity to fluorescent lighting. Discontinue use if
you experience any discomfort. Follow directions for pretest on page four prior to use.
• Certain medications (e.g., anti-depressants) may induce light sensitivity which may result
in discomfort or a level of hyperactivity. Consult with your health care provider before
using this product.
• If you have a pre-existing eye condition, consult with your health care provider before
using this product.
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