151 SafetyTurn off your phone when you are in an area with a potentially explosiveatmosphere. Although it is rare, your phone or its accessories couldgenerate sparks. Sparks could cause an explosion or a fire resulting inbodily injury or even death. These areas are often, but not always, clearlymarked.These areas 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 such as grain, dust, or metalpowders.• Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle’sengine.Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or explosives in the compartment ofyour vehicle that contains your phone or its accessories.Restricting Children’s Access to your PhoneYour phone is not a toy. Children should not be allowed to play with it because they couldhurt themselves and others, damage the phone, dial 911 by mistake, or make calls thatincrease your phone bill.Caring for the BatteryProtecting Your BatteryThe guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance.• Use only Samsung approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers aredesigned to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids yourwarranty and may cause damage.• In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from32º F to 113º F (0º C to 45º C).• Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such asthe bathroom.• Never dispose of the battery by incineration.• Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean.• Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery.
