2 Safety and regulatory guide
Please read before proceeding
THE BATTERY IS NOT FULLY CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE THE
DEVICE OUT OF THE BOX.
Privacy restrictions
Some countries require full disclos ure of recorded telephone
conversations.
Important health information and safety
precautions
READ THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS AND INFORMATION
BEFORE USE OF THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW ALL PRO DUCT
SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRU CTIONS. FAILURE TO DO SO
MAY CAUSE BODILY INJURY, ELE CTRIC SHOCK, FIRE, AND
OTHER DAMAGE.
Electrical safety
Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessory. Only
qualified personnel must service or repair the phone or its
accessories.
Do not connect with incompatible products or accessor ies.
Do not touch t he SIM card’s metal connectors as this may
cause an electrostatic discharge.
CAUTION
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 plugged into an appropriate
outlet which is properly installed and grounded in accordance with
all local codes and ordinances.
Safety precautions for power supply unit
Use the correct external power source
A product should be operated only from the type of power
source indicated on the electrical ratings label.
This product should be charged only with the following power
supply.
AC adapter:
HTC, TC P5000-US
: Connecting to improperly grounded equipment can
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Your device should only be operated with the HTC qualified
battery pack, model number
range: 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C)
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.
WARNING
disassemble, crush, puncture, short external
contacts or circuits, expose to temperature above
40 °C (104 °F), or dispose of in fire or water.
B2PZF100.
: To reduce risk of fire or burns, do not
Operating temperature
Additional precautions
Keep the device dry and away from water or any liquid as it
may cause a short circuit.
The phone should only be connected to prod ucts that bear
the USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF compliance
program.
Only use the battery with a charging system that has been
qualified with the system per this standard, IEEE-Std-1725.
Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of
fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard.
Avoid dropping the phone. If the phone or battery is dropped,
especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage,
take it to a service center for inspection.
If the battery leaks:
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.
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.
Take extra precautions to keep a leaking battery away from
fire as there is a danger of ignition or explosion.
Safety precautions related to weather, temperature and
moisture
Keep this prod uct away from water, excessive moisture and
extreme temperatures. Avoid hot areas. The product should be
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kept away from heat sources such as radiators, heat reg isters,
stoves, or other products that prod uce heat. Do not leave the
product inside a vehicle or in places where the temperat ure may
exceed 40 °C (104 °F), such as on a car dashboard, window sill, or
behind glass that is exposed to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet
light for exte nded periods of time. This may damage t he product,
overheat the battery, or pose a risk to the vehicle.
Avoid wet areas. Never use the product in rain, or near washbasins
or other wet or high humidity locations, such as locations where
the device may be exposed to sweat or other liquids. If your
product gets wet, do not try to dry the product with the use of an
oven, dryer or microwave, as this may damage your product.
Avoid using your device after a dramatic change in temperature
and/or humidity ranges, as condensation may form on or within
the device. To avoid damaging the device, allow suffic ient time for
the moisture to evaporate before use.
Do not use your phone if it has been damaged.
Prevention of hearing loss
or other audio devices.
Using your phone while flying
Use of cell phones may be restricted on aircraft. For your safety
and the safety of other passengers, always follow crew
instructions regarding the use of your phone.
Environmental hazards
When in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere or
where flammab le materials exist, the product should be turned off
and the user should obey all signs and instructions.
Road safety
When behind the wheel, driving safely should always be your first
priority. Accord ing to the National Highway Traffic Safet y
Administration (NHTSA), scientific research indicates that using a
wireless phone while driving degrades a driver’s performance,
whether used in a hands-free or hand-held mode. NHTSA advises
that the “safest course of action is to refrain from using a cell
phone while driving.” NHTSA’s policy on “Cell Phone Use While
CAUTION
: Permanent hearing loss may occur if
earphones or headphones are used at high volume for
prolonged periods of time.
Turn down the device volume before using headphones