22 23EmERgEnCy dIalIngWhile all phones are equipped with 911 emergencycalling, this phone may or may not permit its location to beapproximated during a 911 call.Availability of this feature depends on upgrades to the (a) wireless network and(b) 911 calling system that are required to be installed by the local 911 responseagency or public safety answering point (PSAP); these upgrades may not beavailable everywhere within our wireless coverage area or your roaming area. Thisapproximation of the phone’s location and the transmittal of location information aresubject to emergency situations, transmission limits, network problems/limitations,interconnecting carrier problems, your phone, buildings/tunnels, signal strength andatmospheric/topographical conditions, and may be curtailed, interrupted, dropped orrefused. The phone’s approximate location is transmitted to the local 911 responseagency or PSAP while the call is in progress; this approximation is intended solelyto aid the PSAP in dispatching emergency assistance or to limit the search area foremergency services personnel. You should not rely solely on a phone for essentialcommunications (such as a medical or other emergency). Please see T-Mobile’sTerms and Conditions and Privacy Policy for additional service restrictions anddetails.CaRIng fOR yOuR pHOnEMAKING IT LASTYour phone is a complex electronic device; think of it as amini-computer. Here are some hints that will help you extendthe life of your new phone.Phones aren’t cheap, so keep yours in a safe place. Keepthe phone away from children who want to see if the phonesinks or floats, and away from dogs that find plastic-coatedproducts to be irresistible chew toys.Water will damage your phone and accessories. Even asmall amount of water from a soda in your car cup-holder,melting snowflakes, tears of joy, squirt-gun crossfire, or steamfrom the kitchen or bathroom can damage your phone.Use only batteries and accessories from the originalmanufacturer of your phone. Non-approved accessories candamage you or your phone and shorten the phone’s life. Hint:If it’s being sold out of someone’s car trunk, walk away.If your charger or any other accessory is damaged,replace it or take it to a qualified service dealer. Do not at-tempt to operate your phone charger if it has received a sharpblow, been dropped, thrown from a speeding motorcycle, or isotherwise damaged; doing so may damage your phone.