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Samsung Galaxy S III Important Information Manual

Samsung Galaxy S III Important Information Manual

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Important Information
for the Samsung Galaxy S® III
Important Health and Safety Information – page 7
Manufacturer's Warranty – page 43
General Terms and Conditions of Service – page 63
Important Message from Sprint – page 98

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Summary of Contents for Samsung Galaxy S III

  • Page 1 Important Information for the Samsung Galaxy S® III Important Health and Safety Information – page 7 Manufacturer’s Warranty – page 43 General Terms and Conditions of Service – page 63 Important Message from Sprint – page 98...
  • Page 2 ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE or otherwise attempt to create source code TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG Intellectual Property WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE from the software. No title to or ownership...
  • Page 3 Disclaimer of Warranties: EXCEPT AS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY where Samsung smartphone and Galaxy OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THEIR STANDARD is a mark for a Samsung device which PROTECTION, SAFE™ DEVICES OR Tab™ devices are sold. [101212] END USER LICENSE AND WARRANTY, TO THE has been tested against Samsung’s...
  • Page 4 ©2014 Samsung Telecommunications any health problems. 5.25 GHz may only be used indoors, not America, LLC. Samsung is a registered Cell phones emit low levels of Radio outside, in order to avoid interference with trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 5 Interphone Study Two areas of the body, the eyes and the reported biological changes associated Very high levels of electromagnetic energy, testes, are particularly vulnerable to RF with RF energy, these studies have such as is found in X-rays and gamma rays, Interphone is a large international study heating because there is relatively little failed to be replicated.
  • Page 6 The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively • Design cell phones in a way that information about Interphone can be found for 20 to 30 years. Additional information follows cancer statistics in the United minimizes any RF exposure to the user; about the COSMOS study can be found at: States to detect any change in rates of new www.iarc.fr/en/media-centre/pr/2010/...
  • Page 7 Cell Phone Accessories that Claim to Children and Cell Phones If there is a risk from being exposed to radio Headsets can substantially reduce Shield the Head from RF Radiation frequency energy (RF) from cell phones - exposure because the phone is held The scientific evidence does not show a and at this point we do not know that there away from the head in the user’s hand...
  • Page 8 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) The RF exposure limit set by the FCC for using a cell phone causes brain tumors or • National Institute for Occupational Safety wireless mobile phones employs a unit other ill effects. Their recommendation and Health (NIOSH): Certification Information of measurement known as the Specific to limit cell phone use by children was...
  • Page 9 Samsung could void your authority to the mobile device a minimum of 1.0 cm However, there is no guarantee that FCC’s website through http://transition.
  • Page 10 • Place calls when you are not moving; concentrate on the act of driving becomes • Plan calls when your car will be stationary; impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving • Do not engage in stressful or emotional drivers the tools they need to understand conversations;...
  • Page 11 Always ensure or ordinances where you drive before Important: Handle and store batteries service provider or contact Samsung, that the phone has adequate ventilation properly to avoid injury or mounting this device in an automobile.
  • Page 12 • Do not use incompatible cell phone or clothing. For safe disposal options, battery or the object causing the short- Samsung cares for the environment and batteries and chargers. Some websites contact your nearest Samsung- circuiting.
  • Page 13 The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program may be prohibited. Help us protect the FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN one of our numerous Samsung Recycling will provide Samsung customers with a free environment - recycle! NORTH AMERICA, USE AN ATTACHMENT Direct locations.
  • Page 14 Location-based information includes When you make an emergency call, The display on your mobile device is made Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a information that can be used to determine the cellular network may activate AGPS of glass or acrylic and could break if your...
  • Page 15 To make an emergency call: Emergency calls may not be possible on all Navigation Emergency Calls wireless mobile device networks or when Press and tap Phone. Maps, directions, and other navigation- This mobile device, like any wireless mobile certain network services and/or mobile data, including data relating to your device, operates using radio signals, Tap the keys for the the emergency...
  • Page 16 Microwaves and water to clean the lens. Use a blower or is the most common cause of preventable Keep your Samsung Mobile Device Do not try to dry your mobile device in a brush or lens cleaning paper dampened in hearing loss.
  • Page 17 • Limit the amount of time you listen. As the You can obtain additional information on susceptibility to noise-induced hearing • Be aware that you can adapt to higher volume increases, less time is required this subject from the following sources: loss and potential hearing problem volume settings over time, not realizing before you hearing could be affected.
  • Page 18 Implantable Medical Devices • Should turn the mobile device OFF National Institute for Occupational Safety Operating Environment immediately if there is any reason to and Health (NIOSH) A minimum separation of six (6) inches Remember to follow any special regulations suspect that interference is taking place;...
  • Page 19 liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane When individuals employing some assistive when any regulations posted in these areas atmosphere and obey all signs and or butane) must comply with the National hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health instructions.
  • Page 20 However, these are not guarantees that The HAC rating and measurement interference, you may not be able to use a Hearing devices may also be rated. Your all users will be satisfied. T ratings work procedure are described in the American rated mobile device successfully.
  • Page 21 Keep the mobile device and all its parts by Samsung could void your warranty for great force. Do not place objects, securely mounted. and accessories out of the reach of small...
  • Page 22 SAMSUNG; (c) defects or • Reduce risk of repetitive motion damage resulting from excessive force injuries. When you repetitively perform or use of a metallic object when pressing actions, such as pressing keys, drawing on a touch screen;...
  • Page 23 (i) defects or damage Limited Warranty, SAMSUNG will repair or What must you do to obtain warranty data code removed, defaced, damaged, resulting from cellular signal reception or replace the Product, at SAMSUNG’s sole service? altered or made illegible;...
  • Page 24 OTHERWISE. RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE rights that vary from state to state. SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, OPERATIONS, What are the limits on SAMSUNG’s liability? What is the procedure for NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF...
  • Page 25 The of any award, but may not grant SAMSUNG This arbitration provision also applies to information screen, which can be found arbitration shall be conducted according its attorney fees, expert witness fees or claims against SAMSUNG’s employees, under “Settings;”...
  • Page 26 Limited Warranty. service at no charge. If the individual or a single entity) and Samsung storage media of one computer and use the warranty has expired on the Electronics Co., Ltd. (“Samsung”) for...
  • Page 27 Update that Samsung may provide to you some of the terms of this EULA. We make this limitation), or modify, or disable personally identifies you.
  • Page 28 Software choose, the “Automatic Update” function unless it is in connection with the sale of from Samsung if you fail to comply with any updates will be governed by your downloads Updates only through Wi-Fi the mobile device which the Software of the terms and conditions of this EULA.
  • Page 29 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, these applications. Since Samsung has recommendation of, or affiliation with the policy, if such a policy exists. SAMSUNG RELIABILITY OR AVAILABILITY, ACCURACY, no control over such applications, you third party or its products and services.
  • Page 30 OR FUNCTIONALITY, INCLUDING BUT TO THOSE BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, “commercial software” and “commercial in separate Samsung Account terms and NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES CAUSED BY OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF YOUR software documentation” with only those conditions and privacy policies.
  • Page 31 This arbitration provision also applies to is not amicably settled, it shall be subject to may not exceed, in form or amount, the of any award, but may not grant Samsung claims against Samsung’s employees, the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts relief allowed by the applicable law.
  • Page 32 (the IMEI or MEID or Serial Number can services, applications, programs, products, and Samsung relating to the Software and be found (i) on the device box; (ii) on the software, or Devices on your account with supersedes all prior or contemporaneous Para solicitar esta literatura en español, por...
  • Page 33 and conditions that you accept. THIS to you; and (iv) the terms set forth in the etc.). The additional terms for bundled requirements regarding organization AGREEMENT CONTAINS A MANDATORY coverage map brochures. It is important Services may either modify or replace discounts will be provided to you.
  • Page 34 your remaining Term Commitment. Early When You Don’t Have To Pay An Early plan is no longer supported or available, or start any program that says you are accepting the Agreement when doing so. Termination Fees are a part of our rates. Any we may change your rate plan to one Termination Fee If you don’t want to accept the Agreement,...
  • Page 35 If you do not notify us and cancel Service or abusing the Agreement or Policies; usually effective at the start of the next full connection with your Service, we reserve within 30 days of the change, an Early (h) providing false, inaccurate, dated, invoicing cycle.
  • Page 36 Account Spending Limits (“ASL”) provide information that we may request By providing us a Deposit, you grant us a state authorities to the extent required or complete any applications that we security interest for all current or future by law. An ASL is a temporary or permanent limit may provide you to facilitate our review.
  • Page 37 Your Device, Number & Email Address guaranteed. Coverage is subject to example, through publication, use, etc.)— a number away from us, then that is proprietary, ownership, or other rights to considered a request by you to us to change without notice. Service speeds We don’t manufacture any Device that we any phone number, identification number, terminate all of the Services associated...
  • Page 38 signals (typically not available indoors) generally indicate when you’re roaming. make absolutely no guarantees about as certain websites, applications, etc.); and network coverage. While your Device Depending on your Services, separate the Data Content that you access on your impose separate charges; limit throughput is receiving a software update, you may be charges or limits on the amount of minutes Device.
  • Page 39 Specific Terms & Restrictions On Fees, Activation & computers or other equipment, unless we and fees associated with your Services. identify the Service or Device you have These charges are described or referred Using Data Services Miscellaneous Charges selected as specifically intended for that to during the sales transaction, in our In addition to the rules for using all of our Based on our Policies, we may charge...
  • Page 40 upon activation and automatically Time starts when you press “Talk” or your that vary based on the time of access will connected to our network. Depending assessed for subsequent subscription Device connects to the network and stops be determined based on the location of on your plan, nationwide, international, periods.
  • Page 41 Your Payments; Late Fees and sometimes during a data session. re-sent data; and data associated with in which they’re incurred). Some usage Depending on your data Services, usage unsuccessful attempts to reach websites charges, such as those that depend on Payment is due in full as stated on your may be charged against an allowance or or use applications.
  • Page 42 may restrict your payment methods to Regulatory and Administrative charges; on government formulas, it will not always or the rights of others; or (2) optimize or cashier’s check, money order, or other gross receipts charges, and other charges. be possible to provide advance notice of improve the overall use of our networks similar secure form of payment at any time Surcharges are not taxes, and we are...
  • Page 43 change from time to time, so review it with you or an authorized user on the account safeguards that are designed to protect party’s terms and conditions and policies, regularity and care. for disclosure of information or changes your CPNI, including authentication including its privacy policy.
  • Page 44 or recycle your Device through us, we party location-enabled applications have upgraded their equipment, etc.), If Your Device Is Lost or Stolen typically attempt to erase all data on your through the Services. You understand 911 operators may not know your phone Call us immediately if your Device is lost or Device, but you must remove all data from that your use of such location-enabled...
  • Page 45 on your Device, computer, equipment, THAN THE PROPORTIONATE AMOUNT OF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING (TO THE interruption or other failure to perform EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW) ANY IMPLIED resulting from: (a) anything done or not or Sprint storage space from your use of THE SERVICE CHARGES ATTRIBUTABLE the Services or from viruses, worms, or TO THE AFFECTED PERIOD.
  • Page 46 DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND Mandatory Arbitration and Waiver of and relief, including any attorneys’ fees Services or the Agreement; or (c) that authorized by law. Sprint brings against you. Disputes also Class Action ARBITRATION include, but are not limited to, (i) claims Instead of suing in court, you and “Disputes”...
  • Page 47 notice (“Notice of Dispute”), which shall the Notice of Dispute, you or Sprint may JAMS Rule to the contrary or any other the Minimum Standards in that regard contain: (a) a written description of commence an arbitration proceeding or provision in arbitration rules chosen, by will apply.
  • Page 48 class proceeding. If any portion of this (6) As an alternative to arbitration, we AND WE EACH UNCONDITIONALLY (1) “Location-Enabled Services” section); provision is found to be unenforceable, may resolve Disputes in small claims WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY AND (2) failure to safeguard your passwords, then the entirety of this arbitration court in the county of your most...
  • Page 49 voice message on your Device or any other private address and is not accessible to to the conflicts of law rules of that state. spoken agreements—you can’t rely on any phone number you’ve provided us, or by unauthorized third parties. For attempts to If either of us waives or doesn’t enforce contradictory documents or statements text message on your Device.
  • Page 50 Important Message from Sprint not be covered by Sprint’s Service and Repair policy, or your device insurance Important Information about this or share information on your device, like policy. For more information about device’s “open” architecture. This your contacts or your location. Sprint’s policies, products or services, device is an “open”...
  • Page 51 ©2014 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. GH68-41304A Printed in Mexico Other marks are the property of their respective owners. SPT_L710T_IIB_Eng_TE_051614_F3...