Samsung TracFone SGH-T245G User Manual Download

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SGH-T245G

M O B I L E P H O N E

User Manual

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Page 1: ...SGH T245G M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...rty Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Samsung Telecommunications Am...

Page 3: ...rce samsung com SAR Information Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelin...

Page 4: ...OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITI...

Page 5: ...Layout 12 Selecting Functions and Options 14 Section 3 Call Functions 17 Making a Call 17 Making a Call from your Contact List 18 Answering a Call 18 Recent Calls 19 Call Time 22 Options During a Call 22 Silent Mode 27 Section 4 Menu Navigation 28 Accessing Menus 28 Using Shortcuts 28 Section 5 Messages 29 Creating a New Text Message 29 Creating a New Picture Message 30 Viewing Received Messages 3...

Page 6: ...a 38 Using the Camera 38 Taking a Photo 38 Setting Camera Options 39 Viewing Photos 40 Section 8 Applications 41 Tools 41 My Folder 49 Section 9 Understanding Your Contacts 50 Dialing a Number from the Contact List 50 Finding a Contact List Entry 50 Adding a New Contact 51 Group 51 Speed Dial List 51 Reject List 52 FDN Contacts 52 Contacts Settings 52 SIM Management 53 Section 10 Changing Your Set...

Page 7: ... 65 Smart Practices While Driving 67 Battery Use and Safety 68 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 70 UL Certified Travel Charger 72 Display Touch Screen 72 GPS AGPS 73 Emergency Calls 74 Care and Maintenance 75 Responsible Listening 76 Operating Environment 78 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 80 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device 82 FCC Notice ...

Page 8: ...ing Up Your Phone SIM Card Your phone comes with a pre installed SIM card Removing and Replacing the Battery To remove the battery 1 If the phone is turned on press and hold until the phone turns off 2 Remove the battery cover by sliding it in the direction of the arrow 1 3 Carefully lift the battery cover away from the back of the phone 2 ...

Page 9: ...t the battery up 1 and away from the phone 2 To replace the battery 5 Slide the battery into the phone with the gold contacts on the battery matching those in the phone 1 6 Press the battery down until it clicks into place 2 ...

Page 10: ...d with your phone Use only approved batteries and chargers Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details You can use the phone while the battery is charging but doing so requires additional charging time Note You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time A discharged battery requires 4 hours to recharge fully 1 With the battery installed temporarily remove the pl...

Page 11: ...incorrectly you risk damaging the accessory port and voiding the phone warranty Warning If the adapter power plug is installed incorrectly damage to the accessory port occurs and voids the phone warranty 2 Plug the adapter power plug into a standard AC wall outlet 3 When charging is finished unplug the adapter power plug from the AC wall outlet then disconnect the travel adapter connector from the...

Page 12: ...e phone power on screen displays 2 If the phone asks enter a password and press For further details see Change Phone Password in the phone Security section on page 56 The Idle screen displays while the phone searches for your network The signal strength bars show adequate signal after a network is found Note The display language is preset to Automatic at the factory To change the language use the ...

Page 13: ...r phone highlight UsetheNavigationkey tomoveahighlightingeffectontoamenu item or screen item of interest select After highlighting a menu item or screen item press the key to launch access or save a highlighted menu item or screen field of interest Used in place of select in long drill down procedure steps Example Settings Phone Language ...

Page 14: ... displayed when the phone is in use Open View of Your Phone The following diagram shows the main elements of your phone 1 Earpiece Allows you to hear conversations ring tones and alerts 2 Display Allows you to view date and time network type signal strength battery power and icons associated with alerts or alarms 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 12 11 13 5 ...

Page 15: ...s and symbols 7 Star key Press and hold to enter a pause when dialing 8 Microphone Allows the other callers to hear you when you are speaking 9 Space Silent key Allows you to enter a space when entering text Press and hold to toggle between Normal and Silent modes 10 Back Clear key deletes characters from the display In Menu mode returns to the previous menu level In Idle mode launches your Calend...

Page 16: ...th Thegreaternumber of bars indicates a stronger signal Appears when you receive a new text message Appears when you receive a new picture message Appears when you receive a new voicemail message Appears when you set an alarm on your phone Icons Text and Soft key functions graphics ...

Page 17: ... are out of the service area you cannot make or receive voice calls Shows the level of your battery The more bars you see the more power you have remaining Appears when the Normal Profile default is active Press and hold the Space key to toggle between Normal mode and Silent mode You can edit these Normal profile settings Appears when the Silent Profile is set In Silent mode your phone displays in...

Page 18: ...de and press the key When you access a list of options your phone highlights the currently active option If there are only two options such as On Off your phone highlights the option that is not currently active so that you can select it directly Appears when the Profile is set to Driving In Driving mode the speaker is active and launches the currently selected ringtone or melody when the associat...

Page 19: ...e press the Back soft key To exit the menu structure without changing the settings press the key Soft Keys The roles of the left and right soft keys vary depending on the function you are currently using The active function for each soft key is shown at the bottom of the display above each key Left Soft Key Some functions of the left soft key are as follows In the Idle screen press the Menu left s...

Page 20: ...a number and briefly press to make a call Briefly press in standby mode to display a list of recent calls to and from your phone Press twice in standby mode to call the most recent number Press to pick up a waiting call Navigation Key Use the directional keys on the Navigation key to browse menus sub menus and lists Press the Up or Down Navigation keys when jumping to highlighted links on the web ...

Page 21: ...ll When you want to finish your call briefly press Manual Pause Dialing When you call automated systems you are often required to enter a password or account number Instead of manually entering the numbers each time you can dial the numbers along with special characters called pauses To manually call a number with pause s without storing it in your Contact List 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number ...

Page 22: ...n store phone numbers that you use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone memory These entries are collectively called the Contact List Highlight a number in your Contact List and press to call Answering a Call When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller phone number or name if stored in the Contact List 1 To answer from the Idle Screen press Note To set your phone to answer...

Page 23: ...You can quickly access your Recent Calls by pressing 2 Use the Navigation keys to scroll through the Recent Calls lists Choose from All Calls Missed Calls Calls Made and Calls Received 3 Press the Options soft key in any of these lists for the following options Details allows you to view the call details Call Back allows you to call the number you are viewing Save to Contacts allows you to save a ...

Page 24: ...nother call type press the Left or Right Navigation key Viewing the Details of a Missed Call To view the details of a selected missed call use the following steps 1 Press the View soft key A list of the most recently missed calls is displayed 2 Select the desired missed call 3 Press the Options soft key then select Details Calling Back a Missed Call To call back a missed call number 1 Press the Vi...

Page 25: ...issed calls is displayed with the most recently missed call highlighted Highlight the number of the missed call you wish to send a message 2 Press the Options soft key then select Send Message Select Text Message or Multimedia Message The Create Message screen displays Create your message For more information refer to Creating a New Text Message on page 29 3 When you completed your message press t...

Page 26: ...s the total length of time for all calls received Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call Adjusting the Call Volume Adjust the speaker volume during a call by pressing the Up and Down Navigation keys Press the Up Navigation key to increase the volume level and press the Down Navigation key to decrease the volume level Putting a Call on...

Page 27: ... screen Note The caller currently on hold appears greyed out onscreen Switching between the two calls 1 Press Options Swap The current call caller 2 is placed on hold and the previous call on hold caller 1 is then reactivated so that you can continue conversing with that person 2 Press to end the currently active call 3 When you want to finish end each call normally by pressing the key Ending a sp...

Page 28: ...quency tones to the contacts you have selected These DTMF tones are sent as a group The DTMF tones are the tones used in phones for tone dialling sounding when you press the number keys This option is helpful for entering a password or an account number when you call an automated system like a banking service Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call While in an active call you can enable the s...

Page 29: ...he closest match 3 Press Options View or to view your selected contact Call Waiting The Call Waiting feature alerts you of an incoming call while you have a call in progress if this service is supported by the network To activate the Call waiting feature press Menu Settings Calls Voice Call Call Waiting Voice Call Activate To answer a call while you have a call in progress 1 While on a call press ...

Page 30: ...service is supported by the network and the SIM has the feature enabled all calls can be joined together You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone To activate the call waiting feature see Call Waiting on page 25 1 Press or Accept to answer the first incoming call 2 Press or Accept to answer the next incoming call The first call is automatically put on hold 3 Press to join with bo...

Page 31: ...en The Silent mode icon is displayed on the screen For more information refer to Sound Profile on page 54 In Silent mode your phone speakers are muted An incoming call causes the phone to vibrate and light up depending on the settings of the Silent Phone Settings feature To exit and reactivate the previous sound settings press and hold again until the previous Sound Profile is restored The Silent ...

Page 32: ...ct soft key or the key to enter the menu 3 If the menu contains sub menus highlight your menu selection and press the Select soft key or 4 To return to the previous menu level press the Back soft key 5 To exit the menu without changing the settings press Using Shortcuts Numbered menu items and options can be accessed by using their shortcut numbers In Menu mode Main Menus can be accessed by pressi...

Page 33: ...ge to your Drafts folder or to My Folder Select Language Allows you to choose from these languages English or Español Input Mode Allows you to set the text Input method ab Ab AB T9ab T9Ab T9AB 123 or Symbols Back Asksyouifyouwant toSavetoDrafts YesorNo ordeletesyour unsent message and returns to the Massaging display 4 When you completed your message press the Send To soft key to display the Recip...

Page 34: ... of your photos 6 Highlight the photo you wish to add and press the Add soft key The New multimedia message screen appears in the display with the selected photo in the Graphics field 7 Press the Down navigation key to highlight the Audio field 8 To add audio to your message press Options Add and select Record Audio Recorded Audio or Downloaded Tones 9 Record a new audio file or select an existing...

Page 35: ...nts or save to drafts or to My Folder Viewing Received Messages 1 In Idle mode your phone displays the number of voicemails you have received and the number of new messages you have received 2 Press the Connect soft key or the key to call your voicemail and listen to your messages or Press the View soft key or the key to view your messages 3 When you have finished press the Exit soft key or the ke...

Page 36: ... message options Reply Allows you to compose and send a reply to the message Call Back Returns the call Forward Allows you to forward the message to another recipient Delete Deletes the viewed message Move to My Folder Allows you to move the selected message to My Folder Move to SIM Card Phone Allows you to move the selected message to your SIM Card or to your phone Add to Block List Allows you to...

Page 37: ... Your phone has Text templates that you can retrieve and apply when creating a message You can edit the applied template as needed before sending a message 1 In Idle mode press the Menu Messages Templates The Text Templates display 2 Highlight a current template message and press the Options soft key to access the following options Send via allows you to create and send a Text Message Multimedia M...

Page 38: ...Text Message allows you to access Send Settings and Block Number list Multimedia Message allows you to access Send Settings Receive Settings Block Number Message Class Creation Mode and Default Style Voicemail allows you to Connect to Voice Server Broadcast Message available only if allowed by your service provider 3 Press the Select soft key or to access the highlighted settings menus 4 Press Sav...

Page 39: ...following options are available Connect to Voice Server connects you to your voice server Broadcast Message Broadcast Message displays if allowed by your service provider Used Space Used Space shows the number of messages stored on your phone and on your SIM Card Text Message displays the number of messages stored at these locations Phone SIM Inbox Sent Outbox Drafts My Folder Multimedia Message d...

Page 40: ...he Browser 䊳 To exit the Browser press Using the Browser When you use your Browser to access the Web some of the keys operate differently than during a normal phone call You can act upon options or links by using the soft keys Soft Keys The bottom of the display shows browser commands above the Left and Right soft keys used to execute the commands The soft keys change their function depending on t...

Page 41: ...sert a space when entering text Number 1 thru 9 Use the number keys to select items in a menu if they are numbered End Key Press to exit the Web and return the phone to standby mode Left Soft Key Press to activate the command that appears above it in the display The Options soft key provides these options Go to Back Go to Homepage Reload Send URL Enter URL Add to Favorites View Favorites Go to Mes...

Page 42: ... interfere with another person s privacy Taking a Photo Your camera produces photos in JPEG format To take a photo using the current camera settings do the following Note When you take a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions shadows may appear on the photo 1 In Idle mode press Menu Camera Take Photo The following soft key options appear Menu allows you to adjust camera settings For more...

Page 43: ... or to take a single shot and return to camera mode without reviewing To change this option refer to Single Shot in the Settings options on page 39 Resolution select from the following image sizes 640 x 480 320 x 240 128 x 128 128 x 96 Timer select from the following time intervals to delay before taking a picture Off 3 Seconds 5 Seconds 10 Seconds White Balance select from the following choices t...

Page 44: ... return to normal view press Options Normal View Display Mode allows you to select Line View or Thumbnail View Send allows you to send the selected photo via Multimedia Message Set as allows you to set the selected photo as Wallpaper or Caller ID Delete allows you to delete a selected photo or multiple selected photos Rename allows you to rename the selected photo Slide Show allows you to play the...

Page 45: ...ools The following submenus display Alarms Allows you to set an alarm to go off once or daily at a specified time Calendar Your Calendar applications allows you to enter events and view them by the day the week the month or by event categories Calculator Allows you to perform calculations including addition subtraction multiplication and division Tip Calculator Allows you to calculate service grat...

Page 46: ... alarm tone options the alarm volume setting days if the week to sound snooze option and auto power on off setting 3 Highlight the options you wish to change then select values for the options using the Left and Right navigation keys 4 When you re finished entering and selecting values for the alarm press The alarm is set and the alarm icon appears in the top of the display Calendar Your Calendar ...

Page 47: ... Delete Allows you to delete your selection by a specified range of dates or by the month or to delete all events Selected Periods This Month All Settings Allows you to choose your calendar Starting Day Monday or Sunday and to choose Default View by Month Week Day Missed Alarm Event Allows you to view any missed alarm events Used Space Allows you to view the total number of events stored on your C...

Page 48: ... multiplication and division using the phone 䊳 In Idle mode press Menu Tools Calculator to display your calculator Tip Calculator Tip Calculator calculates your gratuity and the individual payment for groups Calculations are based on the total amount of the check a selected percentage and the number of people paying 1 In Idle mode press Menu Tools Tip Calculator to display the Tip Calculator scree...

Page 49: ... temperature do the following 1 In Idle mode press Menu Tools Converter to display the Converter 2 Select the conversion feature you wish to use The selected conversion feature screen appears in the display 3 Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select the unit to convert from 4 Highlight the quantity field 5 Use the keypad to enter the quantity you want to convert 6 Highlight the field to en...

Page 50: ...cy exchange rate you want to change 4 To edit the highlighted exchange rate press Options Edit 5 Use the keypad to change the current exchange rate Press the Save soft key to save the changed exchange rate Currency Adding Exchange Rates You can use the Currency Converter to convert from and to obscure currencies by adding exchange rates for these currencies To add a currency and its exchange rate ...

Page 51: ... Currency to display the Converter screen with the USD U S Dollars currency highlighted in the From Unit field Use the Left and Right navigation keys to display a different currency in the From Unit field 2 Press Options Currency Rates The Currency Rates list for the USD U S Dollars currency appears in the display 3 Highlight the currency exchange rate to erase 4 Press Options Delete You are promp...

Page 52: ...key to erase all recorded event lap times World Time World Time lets you view the time of day or night in another part of the world World Time displays time in the 24 different time zones around the world 1 In Idle mode press Menu Tools World Time A world map displays 2 To display the time zone and city that you wish to view use the Left and Right navigation keys 3 Press the Set DST soft key to tu...

Page 53: ...files in your Recorded Audio folder Picture allows you to launch your browser to Buy Graphics to save Downloaded Graphics to your folder You can select one of seven preloaded Default Wallpapers to display or choose to display the seven wallpapers randomly You can use these default wallpapers and your downloaded graphics to customize your phone Buy Graphics launches your browser where you can shop ...

Page 54: ... are then listed starting with the first entry matching your input 3 To select a different entry press the Up or Down Navigation key until the entry you want is highlighted 4 Once you have found the entry press to dial the number or press the Options soft key to access the Contact List entry options Contact List Entry Options While in the Contact List with any of the entries highlighted press the ...

Page 55: ...m the Idle screen by pressing Menu Contacts Add New Contact Enter the Name number and other information in the fields provided to add the contact to your Contact List Group You can elect to assign your contacts to a group or category such as Family Office Friends or Not Assigned You can edit delete or create new groups to manage your contacts The Not Assigned group includes all contacts and can no...

Page 56: ...ontacts Note To set the FDN mode to on in Idle mode press the Menu Settings Phone Security Set FDN Mode Obtain Passcode from your Service Provider Contacts Settings You can choose to View contacts stored on your Phone only or on your SIM Card only Or you can View All contacts You can save copy and delete Phone and SIM Card entries on your phone or choose to delete all In Idle mode press the Menu C...

Page 57: ... assigned to the SIM in your phone From the Idle screen press Menu Contacts Contacts Settings Own Number to view your assigned number Note You can change the number assigned to your SIM that displays in the Own Numbers menu but entering another number prevents you from making or receiving calls on the handset You may also add other names and numbers into your phone for easy referral SIM Management...

Page 58: ...ofiles Normal The Normal profile allows you to customize your alerts Silent The Silent profile causes the speaker to be muted and the phone only vibrates or displays information on the LCD Driving The Driving profile keeps the speaker active and will launch the currently selected ringtone or melody when the associated notification is activated Outdoor The Outdoor profile keeps the speaker active t...

Page 59: ...ttings Time Date Phone The Phone settings menu allows you to set the language option for your phone to Automatic English or Español and to turn on or off the Keypad auto lock feature 䊳 In Idle mode press Menu Settings Phone Note When the Keypad auto lock feature is on your phone automatically locks your keypad when the phone has been idle for a while To unlock your phone press the Unlock soft key ...

Page 60: ...ord each time the phone is switched on Once the correct password has been entered you can use the phone until you switch it off The following options are available Off you are not asked to enter the phone password when you switch on the phone On you are required to enter the phone password when you switch on the phone Check PIN Code Allows you to select Off or On Set FDN Mode Allows you to select ...

Page 61: ...going call via Bluetooth Handsfree used to make incoming and outgoing call via Bluetooth Car Kits Applications Settings The Applications menu allows you to customize your phone by choosing options in these settings menus Messaging Camera Calendar and Contacts Messaging Settings Allows you to set up options for Text Message Multimedia Message and to connect to your Voicemail number You can also mak...

Page 62: ...red Memory Shows the total shared memory available Messages Shows the number of messages stored on your phone and on your SIM Card My Folder Shows the memory usage in your Audio and Picture folders Calendar Shows the number of events scheduled on your calendar Contacts Shows the number of contacts stored on your phone and on your SIM Card About Phone The About Phone menu provides information regar...

Page 63: ...ll phones emit low levels of Radio Frequency RF energy Over the past 15 years scientists have conducted hundreds of studies looking at the biological effects of the radio frequency energy emitted by cell phones While some researchers have reported biological changes associated with RF energy these studies have failed to be replicated The majority of studies published have failed to show an associa...

Page 64: ...articularly vulnerable to RF heating because there is relatively little blood flow in them to carry away excess heat Research Results to Date Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems The results of most studies conducted to date say no In addition attempts to replicate and confirm the few studies that have shown a connection have failed The scientific community at large therefo...

Page 65: ...ield International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users COSMOS The COSMOS study aims to conduct long term health monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there are any health issues linked to long term exposure to radio frequency energy from cell phone use The COSMOS study will follow approximately 300 000 adult cell phone users in Europe for 20 to 30 years Additional information about ...

Page 66: ...Support neededresearchonpossiblebiologicaleffectsofRFforthetypeofsignalemitted by cell phones Design cell phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user and Cooperateinprovidingusers ofcellphoneswiththecurrentinformationoncellphoneuse and human health concerns The FDA also is working with voluntary standard setting bodies such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IE...

Page 67: ...RF emissions from cell phones there is no reason to believe that hands free kits reduce risks Hands free kits can be used for convenience and comfort They are also required by law in many states if you want to use your phone while driving Cell Phone Accessories that Claim to Shield the Head from RF Radiation Because there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from cell phones there is n...

Page 68: ...vidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations updated 10 1 2010 FCC RF Safety Program htt...

Page 69: ...ific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per ...

Page 70: ... Authorization for this mobile phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines The maximum SAR values for this model phone as reported to the FCC are Head 0 43 W Kg Body worn 0 73 W Kg SAR information on this and other model phones can be viewed online at http www fcc gov oet ea To find information that pertains to a particular model phone this sit...

Page 71: ...ng responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices and their accessories in the areas where you drive Always obey them The use of these devices may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas For example only hands free use may be permitted in certain areas Before answering calls consider...

Page 72: ...r clip or play video games while operating a vehicle For more information go to http www ctia org Battery Use and Safety Important Handle and store batteries properly to avoid injury or damage Most battery issues arise from improper handling of batteries and particularly from the continued use of damaged batteries Do not disassemble crush puncture shred or otherwise attempt to change the form of y...

Page 73: ... potentially cause damage to the phone and battery If you suspect damage to the phone or battery take it to a service center for inspection Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way Do not allow the battery to touch metal objects Accidental short circuiting can occur when a metallic object coin key jewelry clip or pen causes a direct connection between the and terminals of the ba...

Page 74: ...cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety it benefits the environment Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly Recycling programs for your mobile device batteries and accessories may not be available in your area We ve made ...

Page 75: ...amsungrecyclingdirect html INT STA_recyle_your_ phone_page and follow the instructions to print out a free pre paid postage label and then send your old mobile device or battery to the address listed via U S Mail for recycling Dispose of unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Fo...

Page 76: ...D TO BE CORRECTLY ORIENTED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSITION Display Touch Screen Please note the following information when using your mobile device WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your mobile device is dropped or if it receives significant impact Do not use if screen is broken or cracked as this could ca...

Page 77: ...r for details Your Location Location based information includes information that can be used to determine the approximate location of a mobile device Mobile devices which are connected to a wireless network transmit location based information Additionally if you use applications that require location based information e g driving directions such applications transmit location based information The...

Page 78: ...munications medical emergencies for example Before traveling in remote or underdeveloped areas plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel Remember to make or receive any calls the mobile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device networks or when certain network services a...

Page 79: ... does get wet do not accelerate drying with the use of an oven microwave or dryer because this may damage the mobile device and could cause a fire or explosion Do not use the mobile device with a wet hand Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the mobile device Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile devi...

Page 80: ...ss devices Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in some studies with tinnitus a ringing in the ear hypersensitivity to sound and distorted hearing Individual susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies Additionally the amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound the device settings and the hea...

Page 81: ...n As the volume increases less time is required before you hearing could be affected Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises such as rock concerts that might cause temporary hearing loss Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort If you experience ringing in your ears hear muffled speech or experie...

Page 82: ...t incompatible products National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD 20892 2320 Email nidcdinfo nih gov Internet http www nidcd nih gov National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH 395 E Street S W Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington DC 20201 Voice 1 800 35 NIOSH 1 800 356 4674 1 800 CDC...

Page 83: ... a breast pocket Should use the ear opposite the implantable medical device to minimize the potential for interference Should turn the mobile device OFF immediately if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your implantable medical device If you have any questions about using your wireless mobile device with a...

Page 84: ... point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots fuel storage and distribution areas chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked They include below deck on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquef...

Page 85: ...lts will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated mobile device successfully Trying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs M Ratings Mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less i...

Page 86: ...ded to be synonymous with the U mark The T mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark The M and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions ATIS The U and UT marks are referenced in Section 20 19 of the FCC Rules The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard Restricting Childr...

Page 87: ...s and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the mobile device warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the mobile device Although your mobile device is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it Other Important Safety Information Only qualified personnel should service the mo...

Page 88: ...ly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Switch your mobile device off before boarding an aircraft The use of wireless mobile devices in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircraft s operation Check with appropriate authorities before using any function of a mobile device while on an aircraft Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or ...

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