HTC 0PM9120 Users Manual

Safety and

regulatory guide

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Please read before proceeding

THE B ATTERY IS NOT F ULLY CHA RGED WHE N YO U TAK E
THE DEVICE OUT OF T HE BOX.

Privacy restrictions

Some c ount ries re quire f ull disclosure of re corded tele phone
conversations.

Important health information and safety
precautions

When using t his pr oduct, the s afety precau tions below must be
taken t o avoi d possible l egal lia bilities and damag es.
Retain and follow al l pro duct s afety and op eratin g instr uctions .
Observe all warnin gs in t he op erating instructions on t he product.
To red uce th e risk of bodily injury, el ectric s hock, fire, and d amage
to the equipment, observ e the followi ng pr ecauti ons.

Electrical safety

This product is intend ed for us e whe n supplied wit h powe r from the
design ated b attery or po wer su pply u nit. Ot her us age may be
dange rous a nd will invali date any ap proval given to this prod uct.

Safety precautions for proper grounding installation

CAUTI ON: C onnec ting t o impro perly grou nded e quipment ca n
result i n an el ectric shock to your device.
This product is equipped with a USB Cable for c onnecting with
deskto p or notebo ok com puter . Be sure yo ur com puter is properly
grounded (earthed ) before conn ecting this produc t to the computer.
The power supply cord o f a des ktop or not ebook computer ha s an
equipm ent-g roundi ng co nductor and a grounding plug. The plug
must b e plug ged into an appropriate outlet which is pro perly
installed and grounded in acco rdance with all loc al cod es and
ordina nces.

Safety precautions for power supply unit

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Use the correct extern al pow er source

A prod uct sh ould be operated only from the type of pow er
source indic ated o n the el ectric al rati ngs label. If you are not
sure of the ty pe of power sourc e req uired, c onsul t your
authori zed s ervice provi der or l ocal power compa ny. Fo r a
produc t that operat es fro m battery p ower or othe r sources, r efer
to the operati ng ins tructi ons that are includ ed wit h the produc t.
This product should be o perated only with t he foll owing
design ated p ower supply unit(s ).

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AC ad apter:
HTC, T C U25 0

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Handle bat tery packs c arefully

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.

WARNI NG: To red uce risk of fi re or burns, do no t
disassemble, crus h, punc ture, short extern al
contac ts or circuits , expose to t emperature above
60° C (140° F), or dispose o f in fir e or water.
Recycl e or dispose of us ed batteries accor ding to
the loc al reg ulation s or r eferen ce gui de supplied
with your pro duct.

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Tak e extra preca utions

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Kee p the d evice dry a nd awa y from water or a ny liquid as i t

may c ause a short circuit .

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The phone s hould o nly be connect ed to pro ducts th at bear the

USB-I F logo or hav e com pleted the USB-I F comp liance
progra m.

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Only use t he bat tery wi th a c hargin g sys tem th at has been

qualifie d with the sy stem per thi s standard, IEEE -Std-1 725.
Use of an un qualifi ed bat tery o r charger ma y present a risk of
fire, ex plosio n, leakage o r othe r haza rd.

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Avoi d dropping the phone. If the p hone o r batt ery is droppe d,

especi ally on a ha rd surf ace, a nd the user suspe cts da mage,
take it to a service centre for in specti on.

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If th e batt ery lea ks:

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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 there is a danger of ignition or explosion.

Safety precautions for direct sunlight

Keep t his pr oduct away f rom e xcessi ve mo isture and extreme

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tempe ratures. Do not leave the prod uct inside a v ehicle or in
places where the t emper ature may exceed 60°C (140°F), suc h as
on a ca r dashboard, win dow sill , or behind glass that is expos ed to
direct sunlig ht or st rong ultravi olet light for exten ded p eriods of
time. T his ma y damage t he pr oduct, overheat th e batte ry, or pose
a risk t o the v ehicl e.

Prevention of hearing loss

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

Using Your Phone While Flying

Use of cell phones may b e restri cted on aircraft. Pl ease c heck with
your ai rline t o see what restrictions may ap ply. Y ou may be
required to t urn off your phone at certain times. U se of your
phone’s cellul ar co nnecti on an d use of your phon e for v oice
communicati ons may be prohibited b y law or airli ne p olicy. For
your safety a nd the safet y of other pa ssengers, always follow crew
instruc tions regardi ng th e use of you r phon e.

Environment restrictions

Do not use this pro duct i n gas statio ns, fuel depo ts, ch emical
plants or where blasting operations are in progress, or i n
potenti ally ex plosiv e atmosphe res such as fuellin g are as, fuel
storeh ouses, below deck on boats, c hemic al pla nts, fuel or
chemic al transfer or storage fa cilities, and areas where the ai r
contains che micals or particles , such as grain, d ust, or metal
powde rs. Please b e awar e that sparks in s uch a reas could cause
an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or ev en death.
When in any are a with a potentially expl osive at mosp here or where
flammable ma terial s exist, the product s hould be turne d off and the
user should obey all signs and i nstru ctions. Use rs are advise d not
to use the equipme nt at refueli ng poi nts su ch as servic e or g as
station s, and are r eminded of t he ne ed to o bserv e rest rictions on
the use of ra dio eq uipment in f uel de pots, chemical pla nts, or
where blasti ng ope rations are i n pro gress.

Road safety

When behin d the w heel, driving safely should always be your first
priority. According to the National Highway Traffi c Safety
Admini stration (NH TSA), scientific researc h indic ates that usi ng a
wireless pho ne whi le driving degrade s a d river’s performance ,
whether use d in a hands -free or hand-held mode . NHTS A adv ises
that th e “safe st cou rse of action is to refrain from using a cell

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while driving.” NHT SA’s policy on “C ell Ph one Us e While Dri ving,”
as well as Fr equen tly As ked Qu estio ns on the su bject, are
at www.nhts a.gov. For your sa fety and the safety of th ose aro und
you, pl ease consid er turning yo ur ph one off while you are drivi ng.
If you c hoose to us e your phone whil e drivi ng, be aware that some
state a nd loc al gov ernme nts h ave adopted laws governi ng the use
of wirel ess d evices while drivin g. It is your responsibilit y to k now
and co mply with th e laws in yo ur are a.

Safety precautions for RF exposure

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Avoi d usin g your phone near metal structures (for ex ample, the

steel frame of a buil ding) .

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Avoi d usin g your phone near strong electromagnetic sourc es,

such a s micr owave oven s, sou nd speakers , TV and radi o.

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Use only o riginal manufactu rer-ap proved accessories, or

access ories t hat do not c ontain any metal.

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Use of non -original ma nufac turer- approv ed ac cesso ries m ay

violate your l ocal R F exp osure guideli nes a nd sh ould be
avoide d.

Hearing aids

Some di gital wireless phon es may interf ere with some hearin g aids.
In the event of such inter ferenc e, you may want to cons ult your
service provi der, or call t he customer servi ce line to discuss
alterna tives.

Electrical safety

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Acc essori es

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Use only a pprov ed acc essories.

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Do not con nect with in compatible products or accessories.

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Connectio n to a car

Seek professi onal advice when connecting a phone int erface to
the vehicle el ectric al syst em.

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Faul ty and dama ged p roduct s

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Do not att empt t o disas sembl e the phon e or its acces sory.

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Only qualifi ed p ersonn el must service o r repai r the phone or

its accessory.