batteries according to local regulations. Please recyclewhen possible. Do not dispose as household waste.Do not dismantle, cut, open, crush, bend, deform,puncture, or shred cells or batteries. In the event of abattery leak, do not allow the liquid to come in contactwith the skin or eyes. In the event of such a leak, flush yourskin or eyes immediately with water, or seek medical help.Do not modify, remanufacture, attempt to insert foreignobjects into the battery, or immerse or expose it to wateror other liquids.Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion, orother hazard. If the device or battery is dropped,especially on a hard surface, and you believe the batteryhas been damaged, take it to a service centre forinspection before continuing to use it.Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Never useany charger or battery that is damaged. Keep your batteryout of the reach of small children.Nokia batteryauthenticationguidelinesAlways use original Nokia batteries for your safety. Tocheck that you are getting an original Nokia battery,purchase it from a Nokia authorised service centre ordealer, and inspect the hologram label using the followingsteps:Successful completion of the steps is not a total assuranceof the authenticity of the battery. If you have any reasonto believe that your battery is not an authentic, originalNokia battery, you should refrain from using it, and takeit to the nearest Nokia authorised service centre or dealerfor assistance. If authenticity cannot be verified, returnthe battery to the place of purchase.Authenticate hologram1. When you look at the hologram onthe label, you should see theNokia connecting hands symbolfrom one angle and the NokiaOriginal Enhancements logowhen looking from another angle.2. When you angle the hologramleft, right, down and up, youshould see 1, 2, 3 and 4 dots oneach side respectively.What if your battery is notauthentic?If you cannot confirm that your Nokia battery with thehologram on the label is an authentic Nokia battery,© 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.144