User's Manual

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Charging
• Examine the unit regularly for damage to the cord, plug, enclosure or other parts. Never use a damaged cord, charger, or power adapter. Use only supplied
USB cable and powered USB port rated at 5vDC 500mA. If misused, electrical shock can occur.
• Never charge a leaky battery or one that has been damaged.
• Do not charge the battery near inflammable materials or on an inflammable surface (carpet, wooden flooring, wooden furniture, etc.) or conducting surface.
Do not leave Sphero Mini unattended during charging.
• It is essential to avoid short circuits. Use only suitable power chargers and adapters for charging Sphero Mini. Do not use USB hubs for charging.
• Never charge the device immediately after use while it is still hot. Let it cool down to room temperature.
• Batteries are only to be charged by adults.
• Do not cover your product or it’s charger while the battery is charging. Recharge the battery at a temperature of between 0º and 40º C
(32º to 104º F).
Use and storage
• Do not use Sphero Mini if its cover has been broken and the battery’s plastic cover has been cracked or compromised in any way.
• Do not expose the battery to excessive physical shock.
• Do not expose Sphero Mini and its battery to heat or dispose of in a fire.
• Do not put Sphero Mini in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container.
• Do not attempt to dismantle, pierce, distort or cut the battery and do not attempt to repair the battery. Do not place any heavy objects on Sphero Mini.
• Do not clean Sphero Mini with a solvent, denatured alcohol or other inflammable solvents. When cleaning, be sure to unplug the power adapter and charger.
• Do not subject Sphero Mini and its battery to large temperature variations. Do not place your Sphero Mini near a source of heat.
• Disconnect the charger when you are not charging the battery.
Battery disposal
Discarding Sphero Mini and its batteries in your general household waste can be harmful to the environment. Damaged or unusable batteries must be disposed of in a
container specially reserved for this purpose. When disposing of the battery, follow appropriate local guidelines and regulations. For further information, contact your
local solid waste authority. If necessary, contact a local professional for battery removal and disposal.
Warranty
Limited Warranty to Original Purchaser
This Sphero Mini product, as supplied and distributed by Sphero, Inc., and delivered new, in the original carton to the original customer purchaser, is warranted by
Sphero, Inc. against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year, or such longer period may be required by local law. Sphero will repair
or replace this product, at our option and at no charge with new or reconditioned parts, if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above.
If a defect arises:
Please contact us at [e-mail] to be provided with a Return Material Authorization Request (RMA) number. Provide this number with your package when
shipping. We do not accept returns without the RMA number. Purchaser is responsible for all shipping costs.
Software License
Use of Sphero Mini is subject to the Sphero Mini Software License Agreement found at: sphero.com.
Exclusions and Limitations
This warranty covers the normal and intended use of Sphero Mini. It applies only to the hardware product “Sphero Mini” manufactured by or for Sphero, Inc. that can be
identified by the "Sphero" trademark, trade name or logo affixed to it. The Limited Warranty does not apply to any non-Sphero hardware product or any software, even
if packaged or sold with the Sphero Mini hardware product. Refer to the software license agreement accompanying the software for details of your rights with respect to
its use.
Sphero does not warrant that the operation of Sphero Mini will be uninterrupted or error-free. Sphero is not responsible for damage arising from failure to follow
instructions relating to Sphero Mini’s use. This warranty does not apply to:
a) Consumable parts, such as batteries, or protective coatings designed to diminish over time unless failure has occurred due to a defect in materials or
workmanship;
b) Damage caused by use with non-Sphero Mini products;
c) Damage caused by accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, misapplication, fire, water, lightning or other acts of nature; incorrect electrical line voltage,
fluctuations or surges; damage caused by improper installation; product alteration or modification; improper or unauthorized repair; exterior finish or
cosmetic damage;
d) Damage caused by operating Sphero Mini outside the intended uses described by Sphero;