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19 20CaRIng fOR yOuR phOnEMAKING IT LASTYour phone is a complex electronic device; think of it as a mini-computer. Here are some hints that should help you extend thelife of your new phone.Phones aren’t cheap, so keep yours in a safe place—awayfrom children who may find it fun to see if the phone sinks orfloats, and away from dogs that find plastic-coated products tobe irresistible chew toys.Water will damage your phone and accessories—evena small amount such as water droplets from a soda in yourcar cup-holder, melting snowflakes, tears of joy, squirt-guncrossfire or steam from hot water in the kitchen or bathroom.Use only batteries and accessories from the originalmanufacturer of your phone. Non-approved accessories cancause damage to you or your phone and shorten the phone’slife. Hint: If it’s being sold out of someone’s car trunk, walkaway.If your charger or any other accessory is damaged, replaceit or take it to a qualified service dealer. Do not attempt tooperate your phone charger if it has received a sharp blow,been dropped, thrown from a speeding motorcycle or isotherwise damaged; doing so may damage your phone.