TEAC UD-501 User Manual

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For European Customers
Disposal of electrical and electronic equipment
(a)  All electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed 
of separately from the municipal waste stream via collection 
facilities designated by the government or local authorities.
(b)  By disposing of electrical and electronic equipment correctly, 
you will help save valuable resources and prevent any poten-
tial negative effects on human health and the environment.
(c)  Improper disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment 
can have serious effects on the environment and human health 
because of the presence of hazardous substances in the 
equipment.
(d)  The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) 
symbol, which shows a wheeled bin that has been 
crossed out, indicates that electrical and electronic 
equipment must be collected and disposed of separately 
from household waste.
(e)  Return and collection systems are available to end users. For 
more detailed information about the disposal of old electri-
cal and electronic equipment, please contact your city office, 
waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the 
equipment.
Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators
(a)  Waste batteries and/or accumulators should be disposed of 
separately from the municipal waste stream via collection 
facilities designated by the government or local authorities.
(b)  By disposing of waste batteries and/or accumulators correctly, 
you will help save valuable resources and prevent any poten-
tial negative effects on human health and the environment.
(c)  Improper disposal of waste batteries and/or accumulators can 
have serious effects on the environment and human health 
because of the presence of hazardous substances in them.
(d)  The WEEE symbol, which shows a wheeled bin that 
has been crossed out, indicates that batteries and/or 
accumulators must be collected and disposed of sepa-
rately from household waste.
 
If a battery or accumulator contains more than the specified 
values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) as 
defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemi-
cal symbols for those elements will be indicated beneath the 
WEEE symbol.
(e)  Return and collection systems are available to end users. For 
more detailed information about the disposal of waste batter-
ies and/or accumulators, please contact your city office, waste 
disposal service or the shop where you purchased them.
Pb, Hg, Cd