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9. Repair
Repairs are to be conducted by ecom instruments GmbH or by personnel or
service centers authorized by ecom instruments GmbH, because the safety of
the device needs to be tested after repairs are implemented.
The actual repair report sheet can be downloaded from the service area at
www.ecom-ex.com.
10. Cleaning, maintenance and storage
- Only use a suitable cloth or sponge to clean the phone.
Do not use any solvents or abrasive cleaning agents when cleaning.
- It is recommended that you have the functionality and accuracy of the pho-
ne inspected by the manufacturer every two years.
- If the unit is going to be stored for a prolonged period, remove the battery
module from the unit and check its charge condition at regular intervals.
- Do not exceed the permissible storage temperature range of -20 °C ... +55 °C!
- The battery module should only be stored within a range of -20 °C to +35 °C
(for up to 6 months) or within a range of -20 °C to +45 °C (for up to 1 month).
11. Disposal
Old electrical devices as well as „historical“ old electrical devices from ecom
instruments GmbH are supplied for disposal at our expense and disposed of
free of charge in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC and the
German electrical law of 16/03/2005. The costs associated with returning
devices to ecom instruments GmbH are to be borne by the sender.
In accordance with Article 1, Section 18 and Article 2 of the Act revising the
law of Waste-Related Product Responsibility for Batteries and Accumulators
(Gesetz zur Neuregelung der abfallrechtlichen Produktverantwortung für Bat-
terien und Akkumulatoren) dated 25 June 2009, we are obligated to provide
the following information.
Your device contains a rechargeable lithium battery.
Depleted batteries or rechargeable batteries that can no longer be rechar-
ged should never be disposed of along with normal or household waste.
Old batteries can contain harmful substances that are hazardous to health
and damaging to the environment. Please return the batteries/rechargeable
batteries. Return is free of charge and required by law. Please only dispose of
discharged batteries in the designated containers and tape the terminals of
lithium batteries.
