Samsung SGH-B520B User Manual

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safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situationsand ensure peak performance of your mobile phone.Safety warningsKeep your phone away from small children andpetsKeep your phone and all accessories out of the reachof small children or animals. Small parts may causechoking or serious injury if swallowed.Protect your hearingListening to a headset at high volumes candamage your hearing. Use only the minimumvolume setting necessary to hear yourconversation or music.Install mobile phones and equipment withcautionEnsure that any mobile phones or related equipmentinstalled in your vehicle are securely mounted. Avoidplacing your phone and accessories near or in an airbag deployment area. Improperly installed wirelessequipment can cause serious injury when air bags inflaterapidly.Safety precautionsDrive safely at all timesAvoid using your phone while driving and obey allregulations that restrict the use of mobile phones whiledriving. Use hands-free accessories to increase yoursafety when possible.Follow all safety warnings and regulationsComply with any regulations that restrict the use of amobile phone in a certain area.Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesUsing incompatible accessories may damage your phoneor cause injury.Turn off the phone near medical equipmentYour phone can interfere with medical equipment inhospitals or health care facilities. Follow all regulations,posted warnings, and directions from medical personnel.Turn off the phone or disable the wirelessfunctions when in an aircraftYour phone can cause interference with aircraftequipment. Follow all airline regulations and turn off yourphone or switch to a mode that disables the wirelessfunctions when directed by airline personnel.Protect batteries and chargers from damageAvoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hottemperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/113°F). Extreme temperatures can reduce the chargingcapacity and life of your batteries.Store the battery pack in a dry place.Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects, as thiscan create a connection between the + and – terminalsof your batteries and lead to temporary or permanentbattery damage.Never use a damaged charger or battery.••••Handle your phone carefully and sensiblyDo not allow your phone to get wet—liquids can causeserious damage. Do not handle your phone with wethands. Water damage to your phone can void yourmanufacturer's warranty.Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty areasto prevent damage to moving parts.Your phone is a complex electronic device—protectit from impacts and rough handling to avoid seriousdamage.Do not paint your phone, as paint can clog movingparts and prevent proper operation.Your phone and memory cards may be damagedby exposure to magnetic fields. Do not use carryingcases or accessories with magnetic closures or allowyour phone to come in contact with magnetic fields forextended periods of time.Avoid interference with other electronic devicesYour phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals thatmay interfere with unshielded or improperly shieldedelectronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearingaids, medical devices, and other electronic devices inhomes or vehicles. Consult the manufacturers of yourelectronic devices to solve any interference problemsyou experience.•••••Important usage informationUse your phone in the normal positionAvoid contact with your phone's internal antenna.Allow only qualified personnel to service yourphoneAllowing unqualified personnel to service your phonemay result in damage to your phone and will void yourwarranty.Turn off the phone in potentially explosiveenvironmentsDo not use your phone at refuelling points (servicestations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn off your phonewhenever directed by warning signs or instructions.Your phone could cause explosions or fire in and aroundfuel or chemical storage and transfer areas or blastingareas. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases,or explosive materials in the same compartment as thephone, its parts, or accessories.Reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuriesWhen sending text messages or playing games onyour phone, hold the phone with a relaxed grip, pressthe buttons lightly, use special features that reduce thenumber of buttons you have to press(such as templates and predictive text), and takefrequent breaks.Handle and dispose of batteries and chargerswith careUse only Samsung-approved batteries and chargersspecifically designed for your phone.Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause seriousinjuries or damage to your phone.Never dispose of batteries or phone in a fire. Followall local regulations when disposing used batteries orphone.Never place batteries or phones on or in heatingdevices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, orradiators. Batteries may explode when overheated.Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposingthe battery to high external pressure, which can lead toan internal short circuit and overheating.Avoid interference with pacemakersMaintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between mobilephones and pacemakers to avoid potential interference,as recommended by manufacturers and the independentresearch group, Wireless Technology Research.If you have any reason to suspect that your phone isinterfering with a pacemaker or other medical device, turnoff the phone immediately and contact the manufacturerof the pacemaker or medical device for guidance.••••Ensure maximum battery and charger lifeAvoid charging batteries for more than a week, asovercharging may shorten battery life.Over time, unused batteries will discharge and must berecharged before use.Disconnect chargers from power sources when notin use.Use batteries only for their intended purpose.Handle SIM cards and memory cards with careDo not remove a card while the phone is transferringor accessing information, as this could result in loss ofdata and/or damage to the card or phone.Protect cards from strong shocks, static electricity, andelectrical noise from other devices.Frequent writing and erasing will shorten the life spanof memory cards.Do not touch gold-coloured contacts or terminals withyour fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card witha soft cloth.Ensure access to emergency servicesEmergency calls from your phone may not be possiblein some areas or circumstances. Before travelling inremote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate methodof contacting emergency services personnel.••••••••SAR informationYour wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver.It is designed and manufactured not to exceed theemission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF)energy set by the European Union (EU) Council. Theselimits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establishpermitted levels of RF energy for the general population.The guidelines are based on the safety standards thatwere developed by independent scientific organisationsthrough periodic and thorough evaluation of scientificstudies.The standards include a substantial safety margindesigned to assure the safety of all persons, regardlessof age and health.The exposure standard for wireless phones employs aunit of measurement known as Specific Absorption Rate(SAR). The SAR limit set by the EU Council is 2.0 W/kg.The highest SAR value for this model phone was 0.342W/kg.Correct disposal of this product(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in the European Union and otherEuropean countries with separate collectionsystems)This marking shown on the product or itsliterature, indicates that it should not bedisposed with other household wastes at the end of itsworking life.To prevent possible harm to the environment or humanhealth from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separatethis from other types of wastes and recycle it responsiblyto promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.Household users should contact either the retailer wherethey purchased this product, or their local governmentoffice, for details of where and how they can take thisitem for environmentally safe recycling.Business users should contact their supplier and checkthe terms and conditions of the purchase contract. Thisproduct should not be mixed with other commercialwastes for disposal.SGH-B520BPrinted in KoreaCode No.:GH68-19783AEnglish (EU). 08/2008. Rev. 1.1Mobile Phoneuser manualSome of the contents in this manual may differfrom your phone depending on the software ofthe phone or your service provider.Bluetooth ID : B014367www.samsungmobile.comInternal antennaDeclaration of Conformity (R&TTE)We, Samsung Electronicsdeclare under our sole responsibility that the productGSM Mobile Phone : SGH-B520Bto which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/orother normative documents.SAFETY EN 60950- 1 : 2001+A11:2004EMC EN 301 489- 01 V1.5.1 (11-2004)EN 301 489- 07 V1.2.1 (08-2002)EN 301 489- 17 V1.2.1 (08-2002)SAR EN 50360 : 2001EN 62209- 1 : 2006RADIO EN 301 511 V9.0.2 (03- 2003)EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (10- 2006)We hereby declare that [all essential radio test suites have been carried out andthat] the above named product is in conformity to all the essential requirements ofDirective 1999/5/EC.The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and detailed inAnnex[IV] of Directive 1999/5/EC has been followed with the involvement of thefollowing Notified Body(ies):BABT, Balfour House, Churchfield Road,Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2TD, UK*Identification mark: 0168The technical documentation kept at :Samsung Electronics QA Lab.which will be made available upon request.(Representative in the EU)Samsung Electronics Euro QA Lab.Blackbushe Business Park, Saxony Way,Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6GG, UK*2008.07.29 Yong-Sang Park / S. Manager(place and date of issue) (name and signature of authorised person)* It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phonenumber of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailerwhere you purchased your phone.SGH-B520_EU.indd 1 25.07.2008 17:12:38

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