8
A. Information on Disposal for Users
(private households)
1. In the European Union
Attention: If you want to dispose of this equipment, please do not use the
ordinary dust bin!
Used electrical and electronic equipment must be treated separately and in
accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and
recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.
Following the implementation by member states, private households within
the EU states may return their used electrical and electronic equipment to
designated collection facilities free of charge*.
In some countries* your local retailer may also take back your old product
free of charge if you purchase a similar new one.
*) Please contact your local authority for further details.
If your used electrical or electronic equipment has batteries or accumulators,
please dispose of these separately beforehand according to local
requirements.
By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste
undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery and recycling and thus
prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health
which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling.
2. In other Countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and
ask for the correct method of disposal.
For Switzerland: Used electrical or electronic equipment can be returned
free of charge to the dealer, even if you don’t purchase a new product.
Further collection facilities are listed on the homepage of www.swico.ch or
www.sens.ch.
B. Information on Disposal for Business Users
1. In the European Union
If the product is used for business purposes and you want to discard it:
Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about the take-back
of the product. You might be charged for the costs arising from take-back
and recycling. Small products (and small amounts) might be taken back by
your local collection facilities.
For Spain: Please contact the established collection system or your local
authority for take-back of your used products.
2. In other Countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard of this product, please contact your local authorities
and ask for the correct method of disposal.
GB
Attention:
Your product is
marked with this
symbol.
It means that used
electrical and
electronic products
should not be mixed
with general
household waste.
There is a separate
collection system for
these products.
1. R-26ST introduction 12.01 1/12/06 8:22 PM Page I
