HTC PN07120 User Manual

Safety and

regulatory guide

2 Safety and regulatory guide

Please read before proceeding

THE BATTERY IS NOT FULLY CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE THE
DEVICE OUT OF THE BOX.
YOUR WARRANTY IS INVALIDATED IF YOU DISASSEMBLE OR
ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE DEVICE.

Privacy restrictions

Some countries require full disclos ure 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 operat ing instruct ions on t he product.
To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage
to the equipme nt, observe the following precautions.

Electrical safety

This product is intended for use w hen supplied with power from
the designated battery or power supply unit. Other usage may be
dangerous and will inva lidate 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 provider or local power company. For a

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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, TC U250

 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
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

: 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. 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.

 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 centre 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.

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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.

 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 prod uct away from excessive moisture and extreme
temperatures. Do not leave the product 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 lig ht 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.

Safety in aircraft

Due to the pos sible 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 wa nt 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, c hemical plants, fuel or
chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air
contains chemicals 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 flammab le 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