Care And Maintenance - Samsung SCH A970 User Manual

and lifetime of the battery. Always try to keep the battery at
room temperature. A phone with a hot or cold battery may
temporarily not work, even when the battery is fully charged.
Li-ion batteries are particularly affected by temperatures
below 0 °C (32 °F).
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Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short-circuiting can
occur when a metallic object (coin, clip or pen) causes a direct
connection between the + and - terminals of the battery (metal
strips on the battery), for example when you carry a spare
battery in a pocket or bag. Short-circuiting the terminals may
damage the battery or the object causing the short-circuiting.
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Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations.
In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or
business trash may be prohibited. For safe disposal options for
Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized
service center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a
fire.

Care and Maintenance

Your phone is a product of superior design and
craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The
suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty
obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many
years
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Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the
reach of small children.
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Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids contain
minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.
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Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an
electric shock to you or damage to the phone.
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Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as its
moving parts may be damaged.
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