HTC DESIRE 526G, Safety And Regulatory Manual

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Safety and regulatory guide 5
contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal
powders. Please be aware that sparks in such areas could cause an
explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
When in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere or
where flammable materials exist, the product should be turned off
and the user should obey all signs and instructions. Users are
advised not to use the equipment at refueling points such as
service or gas stations, and are reminded of the need to observe
restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical
plants, or where blasting operations are in progress.
Road safety
Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to
reduce the risk of an accident. Using a phone while driving (even
with a hands free kit) causes distraction and can lead to an
accident. You must comply with local laws and regulations
restricting the use of wireless devices while driving.
Safety precautions for RF exposure

Avoid using your phone near metal structures (for example, the
steel frame of a building).
 Avoid using your phone near strong electromagnetic sources,
such as microwave ovens, sound speakers, TV and radio.

Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or
accessories that do not contain any metal.

Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may
violate your local RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided.
Hearing aids
Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids.
In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your
service provider, or call the customer service line to discuss
alternatives.
Electrical safety
 Accessories
 Use only approved accessories.
 Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories.
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Connection to a car
Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to
the vehicle electrical system.
 Faulty and damaged products
 Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessory.