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Care for and use your mobile device properly
Keep your device dry
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Humidity and liquids may damage the parts or electronic circuits in your device.
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Do not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is already on, turn it off immediately
(if the device will not turn off or you cannot remove the battery, leave it as-is). Then, dry
the device with a towel and take it to a service centre.
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Liquids will change the colour of the label that indicates water damage inside the device.
Water damage to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty.
Store your device only on flat surfaces
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If your device falls, it may be damaged.
Do not store your device in very hot or very cold areas. It is recommended to use your
device at temperatures from 5 °C to 35 °C
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Do not store your device in very hot areas such as inside a car in the summertime. Doing
so may cause the screen to malfunction, result in damage to the device, or cause the
battery to explode.
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Do not expose your device to direct sunlight for extended periods of time (on the
dashboard of a car, for example).
Do not store your device with metal objects, such as coins, keys, and necklaces
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Your device may be scratched or may malfunction.
Do not store your device near magnetic fields
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Your device may malfunction or the battery may discharge from exposure to magnetic
fields.
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Magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding
passes, may be damaged by magnetic fields.
Do not use your device or applications for a while if the device is overheated
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Prolonged exposure of your skin to an overheated device may cause low temperature
burn symptoms, such as red spots and pigmentation.
Use caution when exposed to flashing lights
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While using your device, leave some lights on in the room and do not hold the screen too
close to your eyes.
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Seizures or blackouts can occur when you are exposed to flashing lights while watching
videos or playing Flash-based games for extended periods. If you feel any discomfort,
stop using the device immediately.
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If anyone related to you has experienced seizures or blackouts while using a similar