BlackBerry RFM120LW User Manual

BlackBerry Q10
SQN100-2
Smartphone

Safety and Product Information

Safety information

Excited to start using your BlackBerry smartphone? Before you get started, read this booklet

which contains important safety and regulatory information for your BlackBerry smartphone. Keep this
booklet in a safe place so that you can refer to it whenever you need it.

In some countries there may be restrictions on using Bluetooth enabled devices and wireless devices with
encryption software. Check with your local authorities for the restrictions in your area.

To find the latest safety and product information, visit www.blackberry.com/docs/smartphones.

Important safety precautions

Turn off your BlackBerry smartphone on aircrafts. Using your BlackBerry

Use only approved batteries and chargers with your BlackBerry smartphone.
Use of batteries or chargers that have not been approved by Research In Motion
might present a risk of fire or explosion, which could cause serious harm, death,
or property loss.

Use only RIM approved holsters. Use of holsters that have not been approved by
RIM might, in the long term, present a risk of serious harm.

When you wear the BlackBerry smartphone close to your body, use a RIM
approved holster with an integrated belt clip, or maintain a distance of 0.59 in.
(15 mm) between your BlackBerry smartphone and your body while the
BlackBerry smartphone is transmitting. Use of body-worn accessories, other
than RIM approved holsters with an integrated belt clip, might cause your
BlackBerry smartphone to exceed radio frequency exposure standards if the
accessories are worn on your body while the BlackBerry smartphone is
transmitting. The long term effects of exceeding radio frequency exposure
standards might present a risk of serious harm. For more information about the
compliance of this BlackBerry smartphone with the FCC radio frequency
emission guidelines, visit www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid and search for the FCC ID for
your BlackBerry smartphone listed below. The FCC ID is located on the
information sticker on your BlackBerry smartphone behind the battery. To view
the FCC ID, remove the battery door and the battery.

• BlackBerry Q10 SQN100-2 smartphone (model number RFM121LW):
FCC ID L6ARFM120LW

Your BlackBerry smartphone is designed to be operated in temperatures
between 32 and 95°F (0 and 35°C). Use of your BlackBerry smartphone outside
of the recommended temperature range could cause damage to your
BlackBerry smartphone or lithium-ion battery.

Do not rely on your BlackBerry smartphone for emergency communications.
The wireless networks that are necessary to make emergency calls or send
messages are not available in all areas, and emergency numbers, such as 911,
112, or 999, might not connect you to emergency services in all areas. If you
have the BlackBerry Mobile Voice System installed on your BlackBerry
smartphone, see the "About emergency calls and the BlackBerry Mobile Voice
System" section for more information about emergency calls.

Do not disassemble your BlackBerry smartphone. Your BlackBerry smartphone
contains small parts that might be a choking hazard.

Keep your BlackBerry smartphone away from medical devices, including
pacemakers and hearing aids, because they might malfunction and cause
serious harm or death to you or others.

Do not put your BlackBerry smartphone in contact with liquids because this
might cause a short circuit, a fire, or an electric shock.

When you use your BlackBerry smartphone speakerphone, never hold the
BlackBerry smartphone to your ear. Serious and permanent hearing damage
could occur.

Exposure to flashing lights on your BlackBerry smartphone can cause epileptic
seizures or blackouts and might be dangerous to you or others. In the event that
you experience, or your use of your BlackBerry smartphone causes in others,
any disorientation, loss of awareness, twitching, convulsions, or any involuntary
movements, stop using your BlackBerry smartphone immediately and consult a
physician. The LED notification light is located on the front of your BlackBerry
smartphone, in the upper-right corner. If your BlackBerry smartphone model
has a camera, the camera flash LED aperture is located on the back of your
BlackBerry smartphone, either above or to the right of the camera lens. If you
are susceptible to epileptic seizures or blackouts, consult your physician before
you use your BlackBerry smartphone.

Do not use your BlackBerry smartphone while driving unless you are permitted
by law to use the BlackBerry smartphone in hands-free mode. Using your
BlackBerry smartphone while driving could put you and others at greater risk of
an accident causing serious injury, death, or property loss.

Do not use your BlackBerry smartphone in the presence of gas fumes because it
might present a risk of fire or explosion.

Do not dispose of your BlackBerry smartphone in a fire because this might
cause an explosion resulting in serious injury, death, or property loss.

smartphone on an aircraft might affect aircraft instrumentation,
communication, and performance; might disrupt the network; might otherwise

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be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, its crew, and its passengers; and

might be illegal.

BlackBerry smartphones are not intrinsically safe and cannot be used in the
presence of explosive fumes, explosive dust, or other explosive chemicals.
Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in serious injury,
death, or damage to property.

Using your smartphone safely

• Do not place heavy objects on your BlackBerry smartphone.

• Do not attempt to modify or service your BlackBerry smartphone.

• Do not attempt to cover or push objects into openings on your BlackBerry smartphone unless
instructed to do so in the BlackBerry smartphone documentation supplied by Research In Motion.
This action might cause a short circuit, a fire, or an electric shock.

• Do not use sharp objects on the screen.

• Do not use excessive force on the screen.

• Do not use your BlackBerry smartphone or BlackBerry smartphone accessories near water (for
example, near a bathtub or a sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool).

• Do not place your BlackBerry smartphone or BlackBerry smartphone accessories on any unstable
surface. The BlackBerry smartphone or BlackBerry smartphone accessories could fall, thereby
potentially causing serious injury to a person and serious damage to the BlackBerry smartphone or
BlackBerry smartphone accessory.

• When using your BlackBerry smartphone, take frequent breaks. If you experience any discomfort in
your neck, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands (including thumbs and fingers), or other parts of the body
when using your BlackBerry smartphone, cease use immediately. If discomfort persists, consult a
physician.

: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein

CAUTION

might result in hazardous radiation exposure.

Electrical safety

Charge the BlackBerry smartphone using only the charging accessories provided by or specifically
approved by Research In Motion for use with this BlackBerry smartphone. Any approval from RIM under
this document must be in writing and must be from a person authorized to provide such approval. Use of
any other accessory might invalidate any warranty provided with the BlackBerry smartphone and might be
dangerous.

Approved charging accessory models for the

ASY-24479-002 ASY-24479-014 ASY-46444-003 HDW-44306-003

ASY-24479-003 ASY-24479-015 ASY-46444-004 HDW-49299-001

ASY-24479-004 ASY-24479-016 ASY-46444-005 HDW-50071-001

ASY-24479-005 ASY-24479-017 ASY-46444-006 HDW-50071-002

ASY-24479-006 ASY-24479-018 ASY-46444-007 HDW-50071-003

ASY-24479-007 ASY-24479-019 ASY-46444-008 HDW-50071-004

ASY-24479-008 ASY-28109-003 ASY-48415-001 HDW-51800-001

ASY-24479-009 ASY-31296-003 ASY-48415-002 HDW-51800-002

ASY-24479-010 ASY-34724-001 ASY-48415-003 HDW-51800-003

ASY-24479-011 ASY-46444-001 ASY-48415-004 HDW-51800-004

ASY-24479-012 ASY-46444-002 ASY-53182-001 HDW-53005-001

ASY-24479-013

Use the charging accessories provided with the BlackBerry smartphone or any other RIM approved
charging accessories only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. Before you use any
power supply, verify that the mains voltage is in accordance with the voltage printed on the power supply.
Connect the BlackBerry smartphone only to CTIA certified adapters, products that bear the USB-IF logo, or
products that have completed the USB-IF compliance program.

Do not overload power outlets, extension cords, or convenience receptacles because this might result in a
risk of fire or electric shock. To reduce the risk of damage to the cord or the plug, pull the plug rather than
the cord when you disconnect the charging accessory from the power outlet or convenience receptacle.

Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where the power cord connects to the BlackBerry smartphone. Unplug charging accessories
during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. When you use your BlackBerry
smartphone with any charging accessories, ensure that you route the power cord in a way that reduces the
risk of injury to others, such as tripping or choking. Do not use charging accessories outside or in any area
exposed to the elements.

For more information about inserting the battery and connecting the power supply, see the documentation
that came with your BlackBerry smartphone.

To buy accessories for your BlackBerry smartphone, contact your wireless service provider or visit

www.shopblackberry.com.

BlackBerry Q10 smartphone

Battery safety

Your BlackBerry smartphone contains a removable lithium-ion battery.
The battery might present a fire, explosion, chemical burn, or other hazard if mistreated. Do not put your

battery in contact with liquids.

Do not use the battery in temperatures above 140°F (60°C) because this could cause
permanent damage to the battery.

Do not expose the battery to fire or other external heat sources, such as hot plates, stove
tops, space heaters, or ovens, because this could cause fire or explosion.

Do not attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery. Do not remanufacture,
disassemble, modify, crush, puncture, bend, or shred the battery. If the battery has been
remanufactured, disassembled, modified, crushed, punctured, or altered in any other
way, cease use of the battery immediately.

Do not short-circuit the battery or allow metallic or conductive objects to contact the
battery terminals.

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Children should not handle batteries unless they are supervised by an adult. The battery
might be a choking hazard. Keep the battery away from pets.

CAUTION: Use only the battery that Research In Motion specifies for use with your particular BlackBerry
smartphone model. RIM specifies batteries for use in BlackBerry smartphones in compliance with IEEE Std

1725. Using any other battery might invalidate any warranty provided with the BlackBerry smartphone. In
addition, there might be a risk of fire or explosion if you replace the battery with an incorrect battery type.
Please ensure you dispose of used batteries according to the instructions set out in this safety information
booklet.

When this icon appears on your BlackBerry smartphone, the battery is not inserted
correctly or an invalid battery is inserted. If you inserted the battery that is specified
for use with your particular BlackBerry smartphone model, remove and reinsert the
battery. If you inserted an invalid battery, remove it immediately and insert the
battery that RIM specifies for use with your particular BlackBerry smartphone
model. Verify that the battery connectors align with the connectors on your
BlackBerry smartphone.

Driving and walking safely

Give your full attention to driving; driving safely is your first responsibility. You are responsible for knowing
and obeying the laws and regulations regarding the use of wireless devices in the areas where you drive.

Research In Motion recommends that you do not use your BlackBerry smartphone while you drive. Instead,
consider having a passenger in the vehicle use your BlackBerry smartphone for you, or find a safe location
to stop your vehicle before you use your BlackBerry smartphone.

Store your BlackBerry smartphone safely before driving your vehicle. Do not use any charging accessory as
a means of storing your BlackBerry smartphone while you are in a vehicle. If your vehicle is equipped with
an air bag, do not place your BlackBerry smartphone or other objects above the air bag, or in the air bag
deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly stored or installed and the air bag inflates,
serious injury could result.

Radio frequency signals might affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in
motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle. If any equipment
has been added to your vehicle, you should also consult the manufacturer of that equipment for
information on radio frequency signals.

Do not use your BlackBerry smartphone while walking or engaging in any activity that requires your full
attention. Inattention to vehicular traffic or other pedestrian hazards could result in serious injury, death, or
property loss.

Accessories

Use only those accessories approved by Research In Motion. Using any accessories not approved by RIM
for use with this particular BlackBerry smartphone model might invalidate any approval or warranty
applicable to the BlackBerry smartphone, might result in the BlackBerry smartphone becoming
inoperative, and might be dangerous.

Carrying solutions: Your BlackBerry smartphone might not come with a holster (body-worn accessory). If
you wear your BlackBerry smartphone on your body, always put your BlackBerry smartphone in a
BlackBerry smartphone holster equipped with an integrated belt clip supplied or approved by Research In
Motion. If you do not use a holster equipped with an integrated belt clip supplied or approved by RIM when
you carry your BlackBerry smartphone, keep your BlackBerry smartphone at least 0.59 in. (15 mm) from
your body when the BlackBerry smartphone is transmitting. When using any data feature of your
BlackBerry smartphone (for example, email messages, PIN messages, MMS messages, or browser
service), with or without a USB cable, hold your BlackBerry smartphone at least 0.59 in. (15 mm) from your
body. Using accessories that are not supplied by or approved by RIM might cause your BlackBerry
smartphone to exceed radio frequency exposure guidelines. For more information about radio frequency
exposure, see the "Compliance information" section of this guide.

Most BlackBerry carrying solutions for BlackBerry smartphones (for example, holsters, totes, and pouches)
incorporate a magnet into the physical structure of the carrying solution. Do not place items containing
magnetic strip components, such as debit cards, credit cards, hotel key cards, phone cards, or similar
items, near BlackBerry carrying solutions that incorporate a magnet into the physical structure of the
carrying solution. The magnet might damage or erase the data stored on the magnetic strip.

Magnetometer

Your BlackBerry smartphone includes a magnetometer. The magnetometer is used by applications such as
the Compass application. Magnets-or devices that contain magnets, such as holsters, headphones, or
monitors-might negatively affect the accuracy of the magnetometer. Do not rely solely on applications that
use the magnetometer to determine your location. In an emergency situation, do not rely solely on
applications that use the magnetometer.

Media

Certain jurisdictions might prohibit or restrict your use of certain features on your BlackBerry smartphone.
When taking, processing, or using pictures, obey all laws, regulations, procedures, and policies, including,
without limitation, any copyright, personal privacy, trade secret, or security laws which might govern or
restrict you while using your BlackBerry smartphone. Honor the personal rights of others. Copyright
protections might prevent you from copying, modifying, transferring, or forwarding some pictures, music
(including ring tones), or other content.

Audio files: Permanent hearing loss might occur if you listen to audio files at high volumes, particularly with
headphones. Avoid increasing the volume of your headphones to block out noisy surroundings. If you
experience ringing in your ears or muffled speech, consult a physician to have your hearing checked.

Camera: If your BlackBerry smartphone has a camera, do not aim the camera directly at the sun or any
other bright light. This action could cause serious damage to your eyes or damage your BlackBerry
smartphone. When using the camera flash, keep the camera flash LED aperture at least 19.69 in. (50 cm)
from the subject's eyes.

Antenna

Use only the supplied integrated antenna. Unauthorized antenna modifications or attachments could
damage the BlackBerry smartphone and might violate U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
regulations.

Interference with electronic equipment

Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency signals. However, certain electronic
equipment might not be shielded against the radio frequency signals from your BlackBerry smartphone.

Pacemakers: Consult a physician or the manufacturer of your pacemaker if you have any questions
regarding the effect of radio frequency signals on your pacemaker. Verify that you are using your
BlackBerry smartphone in accordance with the safety requirements associated with your particular
pacemaker, which might include the following requirements:

• Always keep your BlackBerry smartphone more than 7.88 inches (20 cm) from the pacemaker when
your BlackBerry smartphone is turned on.

• Do not carry your BlackBerry smartphone in your breast pocket.

• When using the phone on your BlackBerry smartphone, use the ear opposite the pacemaker for
making and receiving calls to minimize the potential interference.

• If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, turn off all wireless connections
on your BlackBerry smartphone immediately. Stop using your BlackBerry smartphone and consult a
physician.

Hearing aids: Some digital wireless devices might interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such
interference, consult your wireless service provider or contact the manufacturer of your hearing aid to
discuss alternatives.

Your BlackBerry smartphone includes a magnetometer, which is used by applications such as the Compass
application. If an application that uses the magnetometer causes interference with your hearing aid, close
the application.

Other medical devices: If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your
device to determine if the device is adequately shielded from external radio frequency energy. Your
physician might be able to assist you in obtaining this information.

Health care facilities: Turn off all wireless connections on your BlackBerry smartphone in health care
facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities
might be using equipment that could be sensitive to external radio frequency energy.

Aircraft: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
regulations prohibit using the radio of wireless devices while in the air. Turn off all wireless connections on
your BlackBerry smartphone before boarding an aircraft. The effect of using the BlackBerry smartphone
with wireless connections turned on in an aircraft is unknown. Such use might affect aircraft
instrumentation, communication, and performance, might disrupt the network, might otherwise be
dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, and might be illegal. With all wireless connections on your
BlackBerry smartphone turned off, use only nonradio based device applications in accordance with airline
regulations for electronic devices.

Dangerous areas

Your BlackBerry smartphone is not an intrinsically safe device and is not suitable for use in hazardous
environments, where intrinsically safe devices are required, including without limitation, in the presence of
gas fumes, explosive dust situations, operation of nuclear facilities, aircraft navigation or communication
services, air traffic control, and life support or weapons systems.

Potentially explosive atmospheres: If you are in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, turn off
all wireless connections on your BlackBerry smartphone and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such
areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.

Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. They include
fueling areas such as gasoline or petrol stations; below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage
facilities; vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas, such as propane or butane; areas where the air contains
chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders; and any other area where you would normally
be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.

Do not use the phone on your BlackBerry smartphone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Leave
the area and, if the phone is available and active on your BlackBerry smartphone, make the call from a safe
location.

Blasting areas: When in a "blasting area" or an area that indicates that two-way radios should be turned off,
to avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn off all wireless connections on your BlackBerry
smartphone and obey all signs and instructions.

Operating and storage temperatures

Your BlackBerry smartphone and smartphone travel charger are designed to be operated and stored within
the temperatures outlined in the following table:

Smartphone operating 32 to 95°F (0 to 35°C)

Smartphone storage -4 to 95°F (-20 to 35°C)

Travel charger operating 32 to 95°F (0 to 35°C)

Travel charger storage -22 to 167°F (-30 to 75°C)

Use or storage of your BlackBerry smartphone or BlackBerry smartphone accessories outside of the
recommended temperature ranges could cause damage to your BlackBerry smartphone, BlackBerry
smartphone accessories, or lithium-ion battery.

Keep your BlackBerry smartphone or BlackBerry smartphone accessories away from heat sources, such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. If you are not
going to use your BlackBerry smartphone for more than two weeks, turn off the BlackBerry smartphone
power and remove the battery.

Smartphone cleaning and repair

Cleaning: Do not use liquid, aerosol cleaners, or solvents on or near your BlackBerry smartphone or

BlackBerry smartphone accessories. Clean only with a soft dry cloth. Disconnect any cables from the
computer and unplug any charging accessories from the electrical outlet before cleaning either your
BlackBerry smartphone or the charging accessory.

If it is necessary to clean the battery cover on your BlackBerry smartphone, remove the battery cover
carefully and keep your BlackBerry smartphone away from all liquids. Clean the battery cover with a soft
cloth that is dampened with water and mild liquid detergent. Verify that the battery cover is completely dry
before you put it back on your BlackBerry smartphone.

Repair: Do not attempt to disassemble your BlackBerry smartphone or any charging accessory. Only
qualified service personnel should perform repairs to your BlackBerry smartphone. If any of the following
situations occur, disconnect the power supply cables from the computer or electrical outlet and refer your
BlackBerry smartphone or charging accessory for service to qualified service personnel:

• The power supply cord, plug, or connector is damaged.

• Liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the BlackBerry smartphone or charging accessory.

• The BlackBerry smartphone or charging accessory has been exposed to rain or water.

• The BlackBerry smartphone or charging accessory becomes very hot to the touch.

• The BlackBerry smartphone or charging accessory has been dropped or damaged in any way.

• The BlackBerry smartphone or charging accessory does not operate normally by following the
instructions in the user documentation.

• The BlackBerry smartphone or charging accessory exhibits a distinct change in performance.

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, adjust only those controls that are covered in the user
documentation for your BlackBerry smartphone. An improper adjustment of other controls might cause
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore your BlackBerry
smartphone, charging accessory, or any other accessory to normal operation.

Failure to observe all safety instructions contained in the user documentation for your BlackBerry
smartphone will void the Limited Warranty and might lead to suspension or denial of services to the
offender, legal action, or both.

Smartphone and battery disposal

Do not dispose of either your BlackBerry smartphone or the battery in a fire.

Your BlackBerry smartphone should not be placed in household waste bins.

For information about returning your smartphone and accessories to Research In Motion for recycling and
safe disposal, from a browser on your computer, visit www.blackberry.com/recycling or https://

tradeup.blackberry.com. The recycling and trade-up programs are only available in certain areas.

If these programs are not offered in your area, check with your local government for regulations regarding
the proper disposal of electronic products.

Dispose of the battery in accordance with the laws and regulations in your area governing disposal of such
cell types.

About emergency calls and the BlackBerry Mobile Voice System

If you have the BlackBerry Mobile Voice System installed on your BlackBerry smartphone, the following
statements are applicable to you:

Emergency calls to 911, 112, 000, 999, or other internationally recognized numbers intended to connect to
a public safety answering point or similar emergency services are not processed through the BlackBerry
Mobile Voice System, and are only processed from your BlackBerry smartphone where mobile network
coverage is available from a wireless service provider. The BlackBerry MVS is not designed or intended to
be a replacement for traditional telephone service. Additional arrangements must be made, separate from
the BlackBerry MVS, for you to obtain access to traditional fixed or wireless telephone services, such as
emergency calling capability. RIM and its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, and employees
shall have no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any personal injury, death, or damages arising out of
or in connection with the inability to access emergency call services (for example, 911, 112, 000, or 999)
through the BlackBerry MVS. By using the BlackBerry MVS Client, you agree to the above. If you do not
agree to the above, remove the BlackBerry MVS Client from your smartphone.

Compliance information

Exposure to radio frequency signals

The BlackBerry smartphone radio is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When the BlackBerry
smartphone radio is turned on, it receives and also sends out radio frequency signals. The BlackBerry
smartphone is designed to comply with Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Ministry of Internal
Affairs and Communications (MIC), and Industry Canada (IC) guidelines respecting safety levels of radio
frequency exposure for wireless devices, which in turn are consistent with the following safety standards
previously set by Canadian, U.S., and international standards bodies:

• ANSI/IEEE C95.1, 2005, American National Standards Institute/Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio Frequency
Electromagnetic Fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz

• National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) Report 86, 1986, Biological
Effects and Exposure Criteria for Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields

• Health Canada, Safety Code 6, 2009, Limits of Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic
Fields in the Frequency Range from 3 kHz to 300 GHz

• EN 50360, 2001+A1:2012, Product standard to demonstrate the compliance of mobile phones with
the basic restrictions related to human exposure to electromagnetic fields (300 MHz to 3 GHz)

• International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP), 2009, Guidelines for
Limiting Exposure to Time-Varying Electric, Magnetic, and Electromagnetic fields (up to 300 GHz)

• Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), 1999, Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on
the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0 Hz to 300 GHz)

• MIC, 2001, Article 14-2 of the Ordinance for Regulating Radio Equipment

To maintain compliance with FCC, IC, MIC, and EU radio frequency exposure guidelines when you carry the
BlackBerry smartphone on your body, use only accessories equipped with an integrated belt clip that are
supplied or approved by Research In Motion. Use of accessories that are not expressly approved by RIM
might violate FCC, IC, and EU radio frequency exposure guidelines and might void any warranty applicable
to the BlackBerry smartphone. If you do not use a body-worn accessory equipped with an integrated belt
clip supplied or approved by RIM when you carry the BlackBerry smartphone, keep the BlackBerry
smartphone at least 0.59 in. (15 mm) from your body when the BlackBerry smartphone is transmitting.
When using any data feature of the BlackBerry smartphone, with or without a USB cable, hold the
BlackBerry smartphone at least 0.59 in. (15 mm) from your body. If you use a body-worn accessory not
supplied by RIM when you carry the BlackBerry smartphone, verify that the accessory does not contain
metal and keep the BlackBerry smartphone at least 0.59 in. (15 mm) from your body when the BlackBerry
smartphone is transmitting.

To reduce radio frequency exposure consider these safety guidelines:

• Use the BlackBerry smartphone in areas where there is a strong wireless signal. The indicator that
provides information about the strength of the wireless signal is located in the upper-right corner of
the home screen and displays five ascending bars. Three or more bars indicate a strong signal. A

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