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above 140°F (60°C), 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.
3. 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 only be 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.
• Only use the battery with a charging system that has
been qualified with the system per this standard,
IEEE-Std-172
5-2006. Use of an unqualified battery or charger may
present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage or other
hazard.
• Replace the battery only with another battery that has
been qualified with the system per this standard,
IEEE-Std-172
5-2006. Use of an unqualified battery may present a
risk of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard.
• Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the
phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard
surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to
a service center for inspection.
• If the battery leaks:
• 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.
• 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.
• Take extra precautions to keep a leaking battery away
from fire as there is a danger of ignition or explosion.
