T-Mobile myTouch 3G User Guide
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May 19, 2009
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Handle battery packs carefully
This product contains a Li-ion polymer battery. There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is
handled improperly. Do not attempt to open or service the battery pack. Do not disassemble,
crush, puncture, short external contacts or circuits, dispose of in fire or water, or expose a battery
pack to temperatures higher than 60
˚
C (140
˚
F).
WARNING:
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. To reduce risk of fire
or burns, do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, expose to
temperature above 60° C (140° F), or dispose of in fire or water. Replace only with
specified batteries. Recycle or dispose of used batteries according to the local
regulations or reference guide supplied with your product.
Note
This product should be operated only with the following designated Battery Pack(s): HTC, Model
SAPP160
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Take extra precautions
• Keep the battery or device dry and away from water or any liquid as it may cause a short circuit.
• Keep metal objects away so they don’t come in contact with the battery or its connectors as it
may lead to short circuit during operation.
• The phone should be only connected to products that bear the USB-IF logo or have completed
the USB-IF compliance program.
• Do not use a battery that appears damaged, deformed, or discolored, or the one that has any
rust on its casing, overheats, or emits a foul odor.
• Always keep the battery out of the reach of babies and small children, to avoid swallowing of the
battery. Consult the doctor immediately if the battery is swallowed.
• If the battery leaks:
1. Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing. If already in contact,
flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice.
2. Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes. If already in contact, DO NOT rub;
rinse with clean water immediately and seek medical advice.
3. Take extra precautions to keep a leaking battery away from fire as there is a danger of ignition
or explosion.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR DIRECT SUNLIGHT
Keep this product away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. Do not leave the product
or its battery inside a vehicle or in places where the temperature may exceed 60°C (140°F), such as on
a car dashboard, window sill, or behind a glass that is exposed to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet
light for extended periods of time. This may damage the product, overheat the battery, or pose a risk
to the vehicle.
