Aquos xx3 mini, User Manual

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Safety Precautions
AQUOS Xx3 mini
The use of accessories that do not satisfy these requirements
may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, and
should be avoided. The FCC has granted an Equipment
Authorization for this model handset with all reported SAR
levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission
guidelines. SAR information on this model handset is on
file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant
section of
http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/ after searching on FCC
ID APYHRO00244.
Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) can
be found on the FCC website at
https://www.fcc.gov/general/
radio-frequency-safety-0 .
FCC ID Location
The device is electronically labeled and the FCC ID can be
displayed via from the home screen as follows: In app sheet,
(Settings) About phone Authentication .
The World Health Organization has stated that present
scientific information does not indicate the need for any
special precautions for the use of mobile devices. They note
that if you want to reduce your exposure then you can do so
by limiting the length of calls or using a hands-free device to
keep the mobile phone away from the head and body.
World Health Organization
http://www.who.int/emf
List of Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for radio waves by
smartphone/3G model
http://www.softbank.jp/mobile/support/sar/ (Japanese)
Water & Dust Resistance
Handset Water & Dust Resistance
Handset complies with IPX5
1
and IPX8
2
water protection
standards as well as IP6X
3
dust protection standard, with
Card Slot Cap closed firmly.
1 IPX5 compliant means that a handset continues to
function as a phone after being subjected to a water jet
(approximately 12.5 liters/min.) discharged from a nozzle
(inner diameter: 6.3 mm), from all directions (approximately 3
m from handset) for at least 3 minutes.
2 IPX8 compliant means that a handset continues to function
as a phone after being gently submerged to the depth of
1.5 m in still tap water at room temperature, left there for
approximately 30 minutes, then removed from it.
3 IP6X compliant means that a handset continues to function
as a phone and its safety is maintained after being agitated in
a device containing dust of 75 μm or smaller in diameter for 8
hours and then removed from the device.
・Water and dust resistance may be affected under some
circumstances. Warranty does not cover malfunctions
resulting from misuse.
・Handset is compliant with IPX5 and IPX8 water protection
standards as well as IP6X dust protection standard.
However, ingress of dirt, sand, mud, metal powder, food,
beverage, sea water, etc. may cause malfunction.
■Handset Care
・Close Card Slot Cap firmly. Debris (hair, sand, fibers, etc.)
trapped between gasket and Card Slot may allow ingress of
liquid/dust.
・If handset is exposed to liquids with Card Slot Cap open,
they may enter handset and cause electric shock or
malfunction. Discontinue use and power off.
・If handset is wet, wipe it with a dry cloth.
・Never open/close Card Slot Cap with wet hands or while
handset is wet or has a foreign object adhered to it.
・Do not use Earphones-Microphone Jack or External
Connection Jack while it is wet or obstructed by sand/
dirt; may affect water and dust resistance or may cause
malfunction, burns or fire due to electric shock, short-
circuiting, etc.
・Handset is only water resistant against fresh/tap water
between 5
o
C - 35
o
C.