Hama BC-500D: Safety

Safety

This chapter contains important safety instructions for handling the 

device.

This device complies with the applicable safety regulations. However, 

improper use can lead to personal injury or material damage.

 Danger due to electrical current

 DANGER

Danger of death due to electrical current!

Coming into contact with live electrical lines or components 

can be fatal.

Adhere to the following safety instructions to avoid dangers 

associated with electrical current:

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Only use the included power supply adapter, as the device may 

be damaged otherwise.

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Do not operate the device when the power supply adapter, 

connection cable or plug is damaged.

►

Do not open the housing of the power supply adapter under 

any circumstances. There is a risk of electric shock when 

coming into contact with live connections or if the electronic or 

mechanical layout of the device is altered.

►

Keep the device away from moisture, possible liquid penetration 

and dusty environments. Disconnect the power supply adapter 

immediately if the device comes into contact with liquids.

►

Disconnect the power supply adapter before cleaning and in the 

event of malfunctions.

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Keep cables away from hot surfaces or other sources of danger, 

and do not jam or crush them.  

Handling the batteries

 WARNING

Danger due to improper use!

Danger may result from the improper use of batteries.

►

Only use batteries of the same type.

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When inserting the batteries, ensure that the polarity is correct. 

Reverse polarity can result in damage to both the batteries and 

the device.

►

Never throw batteries into a 

fi

 re, as they may explode.

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The battery poles must not be connected together (whether 

accidentally or intentionally) or come into contact with metallic 

objects. This can result in overheating, explosion or 

fi

 re.

►

Keep batteries out of the reach of children. If swallowed, seek 

medical attention immediately. 

►

Leaking battery acid can cause permanent damage to the 

device. Exercise extreme caution when handling damaged or 

leaking batteries. Danger of chemical burns! Wear protective 

gloves.

►

Remove the batteries if the device is not used for an extended 

period.

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