Health and Safety Information 91• 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 - terminalsof the battery (metal strips on the battery), for example when youcarry a spare battery in a pocket or bag. Short-circuiting the terminalsmay damage the battery 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.WARNING!Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a riskof fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty doesnot cover damage to the phone caused by non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or chargers.• Do not use incompatible cell phone batteries and chargers. Somewebsites and second-hand dealers not associated with reputablemanufacturers and carriers, might be selling incompatible or evencounterfeit batteries and chargers. Consumers should purchasemanufacturer or carrier-recommended products and accessories. Ifunsure about whether a replacement battery or charger is compatible,contact the manufacturer of the battery or charger.• Misuse or use of incompatible phones, batteries, and chargingdevices could result in damage to the equipment and a possiblerisk of fire, explosion, or leakage, leading to serious injuries,damages to your phone, or other serious hazard.Samsung Mobile Products and RecyclingSamsung cares for the environment and encourages itscustomers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuineSamsung accessories.Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not onlyimportant for safety, it benefits the environment. Batteries mustbe recycled or disposed of properly.Recycling programs for your mobile device, batteries, andaccessories may not be available in your area.We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobiledevice by working with respected take-back companies in everystate in the country.Drop It OffYou can drop off your Samsung-branded mobile device andbatteries for recycling at one of our numerous SamsungRecycling Direct (SM) locations. A list of these locations maybe found at: http://pages.samsung.com/us/recyclingdirect/usactivities_environment_samsungrecyclingdirect_locations.jsp.Samsung-branded devices and batteries will be accepted atthese locations for no fee.