Lenovo A5000 Important Product Information Guide [en, ar, bg, de, el, es, hu, ka, ro, sl, sr, uk, zc, zh]

Lenovo

Important Product Information Guide v1.0

A5000

English

Content

Read first-Regulatory information ......................................................................... 1

Important safety and handling information............................................................ 2

Service and Support information ........................................................................ 10

Warranty information ........................................................................................... 11

Environmental, recycling, and disposal inform ation ........................................... 14

Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) .................................... 15

Specific Absorption Rate information .................................................................. 16

Precautionary Guidelines for mobile users ......................................................... 17

Read first-Regulatory information

Read first-Regulatory information

Be sure to read the Regulatory Notice for your country or regio n before using

the wireless devices contained in your Lenovo Mobile Phone. To obtain a PDF

version of the Regulatory Notice, refer to the “Downloading publications”

section below.

Downloading publications

Electronic versions of your publications are availabl e from the

http://support.lenovo.com.

To download the publications for your Lenovo Mobile Phone, go to:

http://support.lenovo.com and follo w the instructions on the screen.

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Important safety and handling inform ation

Important safety and handling information

Important safety information

 CAUTION

Toavoidpersonalinjury,propertydamage,oraccidentaldamagetotheproduct,read

alloftheinformationinthissectionbeforeusingtheproduct.

Handling

 Handle Lenovo Phone with care

Do not drop, bend, or puncture Lenovo Pho ne; do not insert foreign objects

into or place heavy objects on Lenovo Phone. Sensitive components inside

might become damaged.

 Prevent Lenovo Phone and adapter f rom getting wet

Do not immerse Lenovo Phone in water or leave Lenovo Phone in a location

where it can get saturated with water or other liquids.

Repairing

Do not disassemble or modify Lenovo Pho ne. Lenovo Phone is a sealed unit.

There are no end-user serviceable par ts inside. All internal repairs m ust be done

by a Lenovo-authorized repair fa cility or a Lenovo-authorized technic ian.

Attempting to open or modify Lenovo Phone will void the warrant y.

Lenovo Phone screen is made of glas s. The glass might break if Lenovo P hone

is dropped on a hard surface, is the subj ect of a high impact, or is crus hed by a

heavy object. If the glass chips or crack s, do not touch the broken glass or

attempt to remove it from Lenovo Pho ne. Stop using Lenovo Phone im mediately

and contact Lenovo technical support f or repair, replacement, or disposal

information.

General battery notice

Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for

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compatibility and should only be replaced with approved parts.

Risk of explosion if the battery is re placed with an incorrect type.

Dispose of used batteries according to th e instructions.

Rechargeable battery notice

 CAUTION

Riskofexplosionifthebatteryisreplacedwithanincorrecttype.

When replacing the lithium batter y, use only the same or an equivalent type that

is recommended by the manufacturer. T he battery contains lithium and can

explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of.

Dispose of used batteries according to th e instructions

Do not:

 Throw or immerse into water

 Heat to more than 100°C (212°F)

 Repair or disassemble

Built-in rechargeable battery notice

 CAUTION

Donotattempttoreplacetheinternalrechargeablelithiumionbattery.Contact

LenovoSupportforfactoryreplacement.

Charging

Charge Lenovo Phone in the temperatur e range of 0°C (32 °F)—45°C (113°F).

You can use any of the following charg ing methods to safely recharge the

internal battery of Lenovo Phone:

Charging method Display on Display off

ac adapter Supported, but the

battery will charge

slowly.

Supported

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Charging method Display on Display off

USB connection between

the dc-in connector on

Lenovo Phone and a USB

connector on a personal

computer or other devices

that comply with the USB

2.0 standards

Notes:

Display on: Lenovo Phone on

Display off: Lenovo Phone off or in s creen lock mode

Charging devices might become warm during normal use. Ensure that you have

adequate ventilation around the charging device. Unplug the charging device if

any of the following occurs:

 The charging device has been expos ed to rain, liquid, or excessive

moisture.

 The charging device shows signs of physical damage.

 You want to clean the charging devic e.

Lenovo is not responsible for the perf ormance or safety of products not

manufactured or approved by Lenovo. Us e only approved Lenovo ac adapters

and batteries.

 NOTE

Adaptershallbeinstalledneartheequipmentandshallbeeasilyaccessible.Users

havetousetheconnectiontoUSBinterfaceswithUSB2.0versionorhigher.

Distraction

Take care when using Lenovo Phone in a motor vehicle or on a bicycle. Always

prioritize your safety and the safet y of others. Follow the law. Local laws and

regulations might govern how you can us e mobile electronic devices, such as

Supported, but will

compensate power

consumption and the

battery will charge

more slowly than usual.

Supported, but the battery

will charge slowly.

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Important safety and handling inform ation

Lenovo Phone, while you drive a m otor vehicle or ride a bicycle.

Choking hazard

Keep Lenovo Phone and accesso ries away from small children. Lenov o Phone

contains small parts that can be a chok ing hazard to small children. Additionally,

the glass screen can break or crack if dropped on or thrown against a hard

surface.

Plastic bag notice

 DANGER

Plasticbagscanbedangerous.Keepplasticbagsawayfrombabiesandchildrento

avoiddangerofsuffocation.

Prevent hearing damage

Lenovo Phone has a headphone connector . Always use the headphone

connector for headphones (also calle d a headset) or earphones.

 CAUTION

Excessivesoundpressurefromearphonesandheadphonescancausehearingloss.

Adjustmentoftheequalizertomaximumincreasestheearphoneandheadphone

outputvoltageandthesoundpressurelevel.Therefore,toprotectyourhearing,

adjusttheequalizertoanappropriatelevel.

Excessive use of headphones or earphon es for a long period of time at high

volume can be dangerous if the output of the headp hone or earphone connectors

do not comply with specifications of EN 50332-2.

The headphone output connector of Lenovo Phone complies with EN 50332-2

Sub clause 7. This specification l imits Lenovo Phone's maximum wide b and true

RMS output voltage to 150 mV. To help protect against hearing loss, ensure that

the headphones or earphones you use als o comply with EN 50332-2 (Clause 7

limits) for a wide band characteristic volt age of 75 mV. Using headphones that do

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not comply with EN 50332-2 can be danger ous due to excessive sound pressur e

levels.

If Lenovo Phone came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set,

the combination of the headphones or e arphones and Lenovo Phone alread y

complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1. If different headphones or

earphones are used, ensure that they com ply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5

Limitation Values). Using headphones tha t do not comply with EN 50332-1 can

be dangerous due to excessive sound pres sure levels.

Sound pressure warning statement

For the device that is tested in accordanc e with EN 60950-1:

2006+A11:2009:+A1:2010+A12:2011, it is mandatory to perform audio tests f or

EN50332.

This device has been tested to compl y with the Sound Pressure Level

requirement in the applicable EN 50332- 1 and/or EN 50332-2 standards.

Permanent hearing loss may occur if ear phones or headphones are used at hig h

volume for prolonged periods of tim e.

Warning statement:

To prevent possible hearing damage, d o not listen at high volume levels f or long

periods.

Explosive atmospheres

Do not charge or use Lenovo Phone in any area with a potentially explosive

atmosphere, such as at a fueling area, or i n areas where the air contains

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chemicals or particles (such as gr ain, dust, or metal powders). Obey all signs and

instructions.

Radio frequency interference

Observe signs and notices that prohibit or restrict the use of mobile phones (f or

example, in healthcare facilities or bl asting areas). Although Lenovo Pho ne is

designed, tested, and manufactured to com ply with regulations governing radio

frequency emissions, such emiss ions from Lenovo Phone can negativel y affect

the operation of other electronic equipm ent, causing them to malfunction. Turn

off Lenovo Phone or use Airplane Mode to turn off Lenovo Phone wireless

transmitters when use is prohibited, suc h as while traveling in aircraft, or when

asked to do so by authorities.

Medical devices

Lenovo Phone contains radios that em it electromagnetic fields. These

electromagnetic fields may interf ere with pacemakers or other medical devices. If

you wear a pacemaker, maintain at least 15 cm (6 inches) of separation between

your pacemaker and Lenovo Phone. If you suspect Le novo Phone is interfering

with your pacemaker or any other m edical device, stop using Lenovo Ph one and

consult your physician for inf ormation specific to your medic al device.

Important handling information

Cleaning

Clean Lenovo Phone immediatel y if it comes in contact with anything th at may

cause stains, such as dirt, ink, makeup, or lot ions. To clean:

 Disconnect all cables and turn off Lenovo Phone (press and hold the

Sleep/Wake button, then slide the on-sc reen slider).

 Use a soft, lint-free cloth.

 Avoid getting moisture in open ings.

 Do not use cleaning products or c ompressed air.

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Operating temperature

Be aware of heat generated by Lenovo Pho ne. When us ing Lenovo Phone, keep

it away from hot or high-voltage enviro nments, such as electric appliances ,

electric heating equipment, or electr ic cooking equipment. Use Lenovo Phone

only in the temperature range of -10°C ( 14 °F)—45°C (113 °F) to avoid damage.

When Lenovo Phone is turned on or the battery is charging, some parts m ight

become hot. The temperature that they reach d epends on the amount of system

activity and the battery charge level. Ex tended contact with your body, even

through clothing, could cause discomf ort or even a skin burn. Avoid keeping your

hands, your lap, or any other part of your b ody in contact with a hot section of

Lenovo Phone for any extended tim e.

Protecting your data and software

Do not delete unknown files or change the name of files or directories that were

not created by you; otherwise, Lenovo Phon e software might fail to work.

Be aware that accessing network res ources can leave Lenovo Phone vulnerable

to computer viruses, hackers, sp yware, and other malicious activities that m ight

damage Lenovo Phone, software, or data. It is your responsibility to ensure tha t

you have adequate protection in the form of firewalls, a ntivirus software, and

anti-spyware software and keep such s oftware up to date.

Keep electrical appliances away fr om Lenovo Phone, such as an electric f an, a

radio, high-powered speakers, an air c onditioner, and a microwave oven. T he

strong magnetic fields generated by electric al appliances can damage the screen

and the data on Lenovo Phone.

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Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice

 WARNING

Handlingthecordonthisproductorcordsassociatedwithaccessoriessoldwiththis

productwillexposeyoutolead,achemicalknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocause

cancer,andbirthdefectsorotherreproductiveharm.Washhandsafterhandling.

Disposing according to local laws and regulations

When Lenovo Phone reaches the end of its useful life, do not crush, incinerate,

immerse in water, or dispose of Lenov o Phone in any manner contrary to loca l

laws and regulations. Some internal par ts contain substances that can explode,

leak, or have an adverse environm ental effect if disposed of incorrectl y.

See “Environmental, recycling, and dispo sal information” for additional

information.

Eurasian compliance mark

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Service and Support information

Service and Support information

The following information descr ibes the technical support that is ava ilable for

your product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of your product.

Refer to the Lenovo Limited Warrant y for a full explanation of Lenovo warr anty

terms. See “Lenovo Limited Warranty notice” later in this document for details

on accessing the full warranty.

Online technical support

Online technical support is availab le during the lifetime of a product at

http://www.lenovo.com/support.

Telephone technical support

Where applicable, you can get help and information from the Customer Support

Center by telephone. Before contacting a Leno vo technical support

representative, please have the followin g information available: model and s erial

number, the exact wording of any error m essage, and a description of the

problem.

Your technical support representative m ight want to walk you through the

problem while you are at your phone durin g the call.

Worldwide Lenovo Support telephone list

 IMPORTANT

Telephonenumbersaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Themostup‐to‐date

telephonelistfortheCustomerSupportCenterisalwaysavailableat

http://support.lenovo.com/serviceproviders.

The Customer Support Center phone num ber is subjected to be change, and

please go to the e-support website for the latest phone number. If the telephone

number for your country or region is not listed, contact your Lenovo reseller or

Lenovo marketing representative.

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