165• Do not place your battery in or near a heat source. Excessive heatingcan damage the phone or the battery and could cause the phone or thebattery to explode. Do not dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance orheat source such as a microwave oven, hair dryer, iron, or radiator. Avoidleaving your phone in your car in high temperatures.• Do not dispose of the phone or the battery in a fire. The phone or thebattery may explode when overheated.• Do not handle a damaged or leaking battery. Do not let leaking batteryfluid come in contact with your eyes, skin or clothing. For safe disposaloptions, contact your nearest Samsung-authorized service center.• Avoid dropping the cell phone. Dropping the phone or the battery,especially on a hard surface, can potentially cause damage to the phoneand battery. If you suspect damage to the phone or battery, take it to aservice center for inspection.• Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way.• Do not allow the battery to touch metal objects. Accidentalshort-circuiting can occur when a metallic object (coin, key, jewelry, clip,or pen) causes a direct connection between the + and - terminals of thebattery (metal strips on the battery), for example when you carry a sparebattery in a pocket or bag. Short-circuiting the terminals may damage thebattery or the object causing the short-circuiting.Important! Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and recharge yourbattery only with Samsung-approved chargers which arespecifically designed for your phone.
