Philips SE6580B User manual - Page 9

01GB01COV.book Page 7 Wednesday, November 19, 2008 5:04 PM • Battery life may be shortened in low temperature conditions. 2.2 Electric, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields ("EMF") 1. Philips Royal Electronics manufactures and sells many consumer-oriented products, which usually, as with any electronic apparatus, have the ability to emit and receive electromagnetic signals. 2. One of Philips' leading Business Principles is to take all necessary health and safety precautions for our products, to comply with all applicable legal requirements and to stay well within the EMF standards applicable at the time of producing the products. 3. Philips is committed to developing, producing and marketing products that cause no adverse health effects. 4. Philips confirms that if its products are handled properly for their intended use, they are safe to use according to the scientific evidence available today. 5. Philips plays an active role in the development of international EMF and safety standards, enabling Philips to anticipate further developments in standardization for early integration into its products. 2.3 Recycle your batteries Do not dispose of your rechargeable batteries. Call the toll fee number 1-800822-8837 to get instructions on how to recycle your batteries. 3 The RBRC® seal The RBRC® Seal on the nickel metal hydride battery indicates that Philips Royal Electronics is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful lives, when taken out of service within the United States and Canada. The RBRC® program provides a convenient alternative to placing used nickel metal hydride batteries into the trash or municipal waste, which may be illegal in your area. Philips' participation in RBRC® makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the RBRC® program or at authorized Philips product service centers. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on NiMH battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. Philips' involvement in this program The RBRC® seal 7