Health and Safety Information 141
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 mobile device or install the
mobile device in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be
dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device.
•
Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your
vehicle are securely mounted.
•
Check regularly that all wireless mobile device equipment in your
vehicle is mounted and operating properly.
•
When using a headset in dry environments, static electricity can build
up in the headset and cause a small quick static electrical shock. To
minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge from the headset avoid
using the headset in extremely dry environments or touch a grounded
unpainted metal object to discharge static electricity before inserting
the headset.
•
Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials
in the same compartment as the mobile device, its parts, or
accessories.
•
For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag
inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed or
portable wireless equipment near or in the area over the air bag or in
the air bag deployment area. If wireless equipment is improperly
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
denial of cell phone services to the offender, or legal action, or both.
•
While using your device, leave some lights on in the room and do not
hold the screen too close to your eyes.
•
Seizures or blackouts can occur when you are exposed to flashing
lights while watching videos or playing games for extended periods.
you feel any discomfort, stop using the device immediately.
•
Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively
perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing characters on a touch
screen with your fingers, or playing games, you may experience
occasional discomfort in your hands, neck, shoulders, or other parts of
your body. When using your device for extended periods, hold the
device with a relaxed grip, press the keys lightly, and take frequent
breaks. If you continue to have discomfort during or after such use,
stop use and see a physician.
•
If your device has a camera flash or light, do not use the flash or light
close to the eyes of people or pets. [122011]