HTC 0PA2110 User Manual

Safety and

regulatory guide

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Please read before proceeding

THE BATTERY IS NOT FULLY CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE IT OUT
OF THE BOX.
DO NOT REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK WHEN THE PHONE IS
CHARGING.

Privacy restrictions

Some countries require full disclosure of recorded telephone
conversations.

Important health information and safety precautions

When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to
avoid possible legal liabilities and damages.
Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Observe all
warnings in the operating instructions on the product.
To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the
equipment, observe the following precautions.

Electrical safety

This product is intended for use when supplied with power from the
designated battery or power supply unit. Other usage may be dangerous
and will invalidate any approval given to this product.

Safety precautions for proper grounding installation

CAUTION: Connecting to improperly grounded equipment can result in an
electric shock to your device.
This product is equipped with a USB Cable for connecting with desktop or
notebook computer. Be sure your computer is properly grounded (earthed)
before connecting this product to the computer. The power supply cord of
a desktop or notebook computer has an equipment-grounding conductor
and a grounding plug. The plug must be p lugged into an appropr iate ou tlet
which is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.

Safety precautions for power supply unit

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Use the correct external power source

A product should be operated only from the type of power source
indicated on the electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type of
power source required, consult your authorized service provider or local
power company. For a product that operates from battery power or
other sources, refer to the operating instructions that are included with
the product.
This product should be operated only with the following designated
power supply unit(s).

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AC adapter:
HTC, Model TC U250, TC E250, TC B270, TC A250

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Handle battery packs carefully

This product contains a Lithium-ion polymer or Lithium-ion battery.
There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly.
Do not attempt to open or service the battery pack . Do no t d isassemble,
crush, puncture, short external contacts or circuits, dispose of in fire or
water, or expose a battery pack to temperatures higher than 60˚C
(140˚F).

WARNING: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. To reduce risk of fire or burns, do not
disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts,
expose to temperature above 60° C
(140° F), or dispose of in fire or water. Replace only with
specified batteries. Recycle or dispose of used batteries
according to the local regulations or reference guide
supplied with your product.

NOTE: This product should be operated only with the following
designated Battery Pack(s).

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HTC, Model B0PA2100

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Take extra precautions

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Keep the battery or device dry and away from water or any liquid as it

may cause a short circuit.

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Keep metal objects away so they don’t come in contact with the

battery or its connectors as it may lead to short circuit during
operation.

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Do not use a battery that appears damaged, deformed, or d iscolored,

or the one that has any rust on its casing, overheats, or emits a foul
odor.

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If the battery leaks:

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Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing.

If already in contact, flush the affected area immediately with clean
water and seek medical advice.

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Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes. If already

in contact, DO NOT rub; rinse with clean water immediately and seek
medical advice.

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Take extra precautions to keep a leaking battery away from fire as

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there is a danger of ignition or explosion.

Safety precautions for direct sunlight

Keep this product away from excessive moisture and extreme
temperatures. Do not leave the product or its battery inside a vehicle or in
places where the temperature may exceed 60°C (140°F), such as on a
car dashboard, window sill, or behind a glass that is exposed to direct
sunlight or strong ultraviolet light for extended periods of time. This may
damage the product, overheat the battery, or pose a risk to the vehicle.

Prevention of hearing loss

CAUTION: Permanent hearing loss may occur if
earphones or headphones are used at high
volume for prolonged periods of time.

NOTE: For France, Earphone (listed below) for this device have been
tested to comply with the Sound Pressure Level requirement laid down in
the applicable NF EN 50332-1:2000 and/or NF EN 50332-2:2003
standards as required by French Article L. 5232-1.

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Earphone, manufactured by HTC, Model KJAH4020AEOBB.

Safety in aircraft

Due to the possible interference caused by this product to an aircraft’s
navigation system and its communications network, using this device’s
phone function on board an airplane is against the law in most countries. If
you want to use this device when on board an aircraft, remember to turn
off your phone by switching to Airplane Mode.

Environment restrictions

Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or
where blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially explosive
atmospheres such as fuelling areas, fuel storehouses, below deck on
boats, chemical plants, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and
areas where the air contains chemicals or par ticles, such as grain, dust, or
metal powders. Please be aware that sparks in such areas could cause an
explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.

Explosive atmospheres

When in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere or where
flammable materials exist, the product should be turned off and the user
should obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause
an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are
advised not to use the equipment at refueling points such as service or
gas stations, and are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the