Safety and
regulatory guide
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Important he alth informa t i o n 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 produ ct sa fet y 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 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. If you are not sure of the type of
power source required, consult your authorized service prov ider 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).
AC adapter:
HTC, Model TC C250, TC U250, TC E250, TC B250, TC A250,
TC K250, TC B270, TC U260, EADP-5MB A, PSM05C-050,
TC C250C, DSA-5PFH-05 FCH 050100, TC P450-EU,
TC P450-US, TC P450-CN, TC P450-JP, TC P450-UK,
TC P450-AU, TC P450-AR, TC P450-MX
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 batter y pack is handled improperly.
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Do not attempt to open or service the battery pack. Do not disassemble,
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.
Take extra precautions
Keep the device dry and away from water or any liquid as it may
cause a short circuit.
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 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.
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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 chem icals or particles, 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
use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical plants, or where blasting
operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere
are often, but not always, clearly marked. These include fueling areas,
below deck on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and
areas where the air contains chem icals or particles, such as grain, dust, or
metal powders.
Road safety
Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the
risk of an accident. Using a hands free kit while driving causes distraction
and can lead to an accident. You must comply with local laws and
regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving.
Safety precautions for RF exposure
Avoid using your product near metal structures (for example, the steel
frame of a building).
Avoid using your product near strong electromagnetic sources, such as
microwave ovens, sound speakers, TV and radio.
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Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories
that do not contain any metal.
Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may violate
your local RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided.
Hearing aids
Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing
aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult
your service provider, or call the customer service line to discuss
alternatives
Electrical safety
Accessories
Use only approved accessories.
Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories.
Faulty and damaged products
Do not at tempt t o disass emble this product or its accessory.
Only qualified personnel must service or repair this product or its
accessory.
General precautions
You alone are responsible for how you use your product and any
consequences of its use. You must always switch off your product
wherever the use of a product is prohibited. Use of your product is subject
to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment.
Avoid applying excessive pressure to the device
Do not apply excessive pressure on the screen and the device to
prevent damaging them and remove the device from your pants’ pocket
before sitting down. It is also recommended that you store the device in
a protective case and only use the device stylus or your finger when
interacting with the touch screen. Cracked display screens due to
improper handling are not covered by the warranty.
Protect your product
Always treat your product and its accessories with care and keep
them in a clean and dust-free place.
Do not expose your product or its accessories to open flames or lit
tobacco products.
Do not drop, throw or try to bend your product or its accessories.
Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or aerosols to clean
the device or its accessories.
Do not p aint your product or its accessories.
Do not attempt to disassemble your product or its accessories, only
authorised personnel must do so.
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Store your product or its accessories at temperatures between 0°C to
40°C.
Please check local regulations for disposal of elect r onic products .
Do not carry your product in your back pocket as it could break when
you sit down.
Damage requiring service
Unplug the product from the electrical outlet and refer servicing to an
authorized service technician or provider under the following conditions:
The product has been exposed to rain or liquid, dropped, subject to
impact or damaged.
There are noticeable signs of overheating.
The product does not operate norm al ly when you follow the operating
instructions.
Avoid hot areas
The product should be placed away from heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
Avoid wet areas
Never use the product in rain, or near washbasins or other wet or high
humidity locations. If your product gets wet, do not try to dr y the product
with the use of an oven or dryer, as this may damage your product.
Avoid using your device after a dramatic change in temperature
When you move your device between environments with very different
temperature and/or humidity ranges, condensation may form on or
within the device. To avoid damaging the device, allow sufficient time
for the moisture to evaporate before using the device.
NOTICE: When taking the device from low-temperature conditions into
a warmer environment or from high-temperature condit ions into a
cooler environment, allow the device to acclimate to room temperature
before turning on power.
Avoid pushing objects into product
Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings in
the product. Slots and openings are provided for ventilation. These
openings must not be blocked or covered.
Adjust the v olume
Turn down the volume before using headphones or other audio
devices.
Cleaning
Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Small children
Do not leave your product and its accessories within the reach of small
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dumped with your other household waste. You are liable to
recycling of such hazardous waste. Isolated collection and
children or allow them to play with it. They could hurt themselves or
others, or could accidentally damage this product. Your product
contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or which
could become detached and create a choking hazard. Consult the
doctor immediately if the accessories or battery are swallowed.
▪ Emergency calls
This device, like any wireless phone, operates using radio
signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions.
Therefore, you must never rely solely on any wireless phone for
emergency communications.
Regulatory agency ide nt ifications
For regulatory identification purposes, your product is assigned a model
number of BL R100.
To ensure continued reliable and safe operation of your device, use only
the accessories listed below with your BL R100.
The Battery Pack has been assigned a model number of BN02100.
NOTE: This product is intended for use with a certified Class 2 Limited
Power Source, rated 5 Volts DC, maximum 1 Amp power supply unit.
European Union notice
Products with CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (99/5/EC),
the EMC Directive (2004/108/EC), and the Low Voltage Directive
(2006/95/EC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following
European Norms (in parentheses are the equivalent international
standards).
WEEE notice
The Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE),
which entered into force as European law on 13th February 2003, resulted
in a major change in the treatment of electrical equipment at end-of-life.
The purpose of this Directive is, a s a first priority, the prevention of WEEE,
and in addition, to promote the reuse, recycling and other forms of
recovery of such wastes so as to reduce disposal.
The WEEE logo (shown at the left) on the product or on its
box indicates that this product must not be disposed of or
dispose of all your electronic or electrical waste equipment
by relocating over to the specified collec tion poi n t for
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conserving natural resources. Moreover, proper recycling of
information about electronic and electrical waste equipment
manufacturer of the equipment.
proper recovery of your electronic and electrical waste
equipment at the time of disposal will allow us to help
the electronic and electrical waste equipment will ensure
safety of human health and environment. For more
disposal, recovery, and collection points, please contact
your local city center, household waste disposal service,
shop from where you purchased the equipment, or
RoHS compliance
This product is in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European
Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003, on the restriction of the
use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic
equipment (RoHS) and its amendments.
CEC Appliance Efficiency Compliance
The BC logo (shown at the left) indicates that this product
complies with the California Energy Commission (CEC)
energy efficiency standards for battery charger systems
set forth at California Code of Regulations Title 20,
Sections 1601 through 1608.
Regulatory agency ide nt ifications
FCC Regulations:
15.19(a)(3):
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
15.105(b):
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential insta llation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
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will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipm ent off and on, t he user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following
measures:
—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for
help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to
operate the equipment.
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RF Exposure Information
This device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to
radio waves.
This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the
emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by
the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
Government.
This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth
for an uncontrolled environment.
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IC Regulations:
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS
standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, i ncluding interference
that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada
applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation
est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage
radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en
compromettre le fonctionnement."
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme
NMB-003 du Canada.
Taoyuan 330, Taiwan
宏達國際電子股份有限公司
HTC Corporation
23, Xinghua Rd.,
htc.com
91H02096-27M Rev.A
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