Garmin Astro Astro and DC 40 Owner's Manual - Page 66

Important Safety and Product Information Important Safety and Product Information  warning Your GPS device uses user-replaceable batteries. If these guidelines are not followed, the batteries may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. Astro Battery Warnings • Do not leave the device exposed to a heat source or in a hightemperature location, such as in the sun in an unattended vehicle. To prevent damage, remove the device from the vehicle or store it out of direct sunlight, such as in the glove box. • Do not use a sharp object to remove the batteries. • Do not puncture or incinerate the device or battery. • Keep the batteries away from children. • Do not disassemble, puncture, or damage the batteries. • Only replace the battery with the correct replacement battery. Using another battery presents a risk of fire or explosion. • Contact your local waste disposal department to dispose of the device/battery in accordance with applicable local laws and regulations. • In addition, the GPS device may use an internal, non-userreplaceable battery for various purposes, such as the real-time clock. Do not remove or attempt to remove the non-user-replaceable battery. 62 Astro and DC 40 Owner's Manual