140• Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when ametallic object (coin, clip, key, jewelry or pen) causes a direct connection betweenthe + and - terminals of the battery (metal strips on the battery), for example whenyou carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag. Short-circuiting the terminals maydamage the battery or the object causing the short-circuiting.• Do not crush, puncture or put a high degree of pressure on the battery as this cancause an internal short-circuit, resulting in overheating.• Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas, thedisposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. For safedisposal options for Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorizedservice center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.Care and MaintenanceYour phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treatedwith care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations andallow you to enjoy this product for many years.• Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children.• Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids contain minerals that willcorrode electronic circuits.• Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock toyou or damage to the phone.• Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as its moving parts may bedamaged.• Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life ofelectronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics.• Do not store the phone in cold areas. When the phone warms up to its normaloperating temperature, moisture can form inside the phone, which may damagethe phone's electronic circuit boards.• Do not drop, knock or shake the phone. Rough handling can break internal circuitboards.• Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean thephone. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-watersolution.• Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the device's moving parts and preventproper operation.• Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwave oven, a stoveor a radiator. The phone may explode when overheated.