6. Safety instructions and disclaimer
Never try to open the device to carry out repairs or modifications. Avoid contact
with the mains voltage. Do not short-circuit the product. The device is not water-
proof, therefore please use it only in dry surroundings. Protect it from high humidi-
ty, water and snow. Do not expose the device to high temperatures. Do not expose
the device to sudden changes in temperature or strong vibrations, as this could
damage the electronic components.
Check the device for any damage before using it. The device should not be used if it
has been subject to impact or has been damaged in any other manner. Please com-
ply with the local regulations and restrictions. Do not use the device for purposes
other than those described in the user manual. This product is not a toy. Keep it out
of the reach of children or mentally disabled persons. Any repair or modifications
to the device, which is not carried out by the original supplier, will void any warran-
ty and guarantee claims. The device should be used only by persons who have read
and understood this user manual. The specifications of the device may be changed
without special prior notice.
7. Disposal instructions
In line with the European WEEE directive, electrical and electronic devices should
not be disposed of along with domestic waste. Their components must be sent
separately for recycling or disposal, as improper disposal of toxic and dangerous
components may permanently damage the environment. According to the elec-
trical and electronic equipment act (ElektroG), you are obliged (as a consumer) to
return (free of charge) all electrical and electronic devices to the manufacturer, the
point of sale, or public collection points at the end of their service life. The relevant
local laws regulate the details in this regard. The symbol on the product, in the user
manual or/and the packaging refers to these regulations. With this manner of sor-
ting, recycling and disposal of used devices, you make an important contribution
towards protecting our environment.
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