240 4A. Important Safety InformationTurning Off Your Phone in Dangerous AreasTo avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phoneoff when in a blasting area or in other areas with signsindicating two-way radios should be turned off. Constructioncrews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives.Turn your phone off when you’re in any area that has apotentially explosive atmosphere. Although it’s rare, your phoneand accessories could generate sparks. Sparks can cause anexplosion or fire, resulting in bodily injury or even death. Theseareas are often, but not always, clearly marked. They include: Fueling areas such as gas stations. Below deck on boats. Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities. Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles suchas grain, dust, or metal powders. Any other area where you would normally be advised toturn off your vehicle’s engine.Restricting Children’s Access to Your PhoneYour phone is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it asthey could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone ormake calls that increase your Sprint invoice.Please Note the Following Information When Using YourHandset1. WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your handset is made of glass or acrylicand could break if your handset is dropped or if itreceives significant impact. Do not use if screen is brokenor cracked as this could cause injury to you.2. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER: PROPER USE OF ATOUCHSCREEN HANDSET If your handset has a touchscreen display, please notethat a touchscreen responds best to a light touch fromthe pad of your finger. Using excessive force or a metallicobject when pressing on the touchscreen may damagethe tempered glass surface and void the warranty. Formore information, please refer to the “4B. Manufacturer’sWarranty” on page 247.Using Your Phone With a HearingAid DeviceA number of Sprint phones have been tested for hearing aiddevice compatibility. When some wireless phones are usedwith certain hearing devices (including hearing aids andcochlear implants), users may detect a noise which caninterfere with the effectiveness of the hearing device.Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, flammable liquids, orexplosives in the compartment of your vehicle that containsyour phone or accessories.SPH-D700.book Page 240 Thursday, December 9, 2010 10:22 AM