Samsung SCHU340 User Manual

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Section 11: Health and Safety Information 102• Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery: it mayrequire cooling or warming first.• Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, such as in a car in summer orwinter conditions, as you will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery.Always try to keep the battery at room temperature. A phone with a hot or coldbattery may temporarily not work, even when the battery is fully charged. Li-ion batteries are particularly affected by temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F).• Do not place the phone in areas that may get very hot, such as on or near acooking surface, cooking appliance, iron, or radiator.• Do not get your phone or battery wet. Even though they will dry and appear tooperate normally, the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard.• Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short- circuiting can occur when ametallic object (coin, clip or pen) causes a direct connection between the +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 terminalsmay damage the battery or the object causing the short-circuiting.• Do not permit a battery out of the phone to come in contact with metal objects,such as coins, keys or jewelry.• Do not crush, puncture or put a high degree of pressure on the battery as thiscan cause an internal short-circuit, resulting in overheating.• Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas,the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited.For safe disposal options for Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsungauthorized service center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in afire.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 smallchildren's.• Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids contain minerals thatwill corrode 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.