Alcatel 1x Evolve User Manual page 20

• Switch the mobile device off when you are in health care facilities, except in designated areas. As
with many other types of equipment now in regular use, mobile devices can interfere with other
electrical or electronic devices, or equipment using radio frequency.
• Switch the mobile device off when you are near gas or flammable liquids. Strictly obey all signs
and instructions posted in a fuel depot, gas station, or chemical plant, or in any potentially
explosive atmosphere.
• When the mobile device is switched on, it should be kept at least 15 cm from any medical device
such as a pacemaker or insulin pump. In particular when using the mobile device you should hold
it against the ear on the opposite side to the device, if any.
Note: Using your device in landscape mode with polarized sunglasses on may cut light from the
screen. Take your polarized sunglasses off or use your device in portrait orientation to continue use.
Read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your implantable medical device. If you have
any questions about using your mobile device with your implantable medical device, consult your
healthcare provider.
It is recommended to have proper supervision while small children use your mobile device.
Do not attempt to disassemble your phone. If you disassemble your phone, the warranty will not apply.
Always handle your mobile device with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place.
Do not allow your mobile device to be exposed to adverse weather or environmental conditions
(moisture, humidity, rain, infiltration of liquids, dust, sea air, etc.). The manufacturer's recommended
operating temperature range is 0°C (32°F) to +50°C (122°F)
Note: The max value depends on the device condition, materials around it and the housing paint and
texture.
Over 50°C (122°F) the legibility of the mobile device's display may be impaired, though this is
temporary and not serious.
Do not open or attempt to paint or repair your mobile device.
Do not drop, throw or try to bend your mobile device.
Do not use the mobile device if the screen is damaged, cracked or broken to avoid any injury.
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Use only batteries, battery chargers, and accessories which are recommended by TCL Communications
Ltd. and its affiliates and are compatible with your mobile device model. TCL Communications Ltd. and
its affiliates disclaim any liability for damage caused by the use of other chargers or batteries.
Your mobile device should not be disposed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for
disposal of electronic products.
Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in
your mobile device.
Some people may suffer epileptic seizures or blackouts when playing video games. These seizures or
blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous seizure or blackout. If you have experienced
seizures or blackouts, or if you have a family history of such occurrences, please consult your doctor
before playing video games on your mobile device. Parents should monitor their children's use of video
games or other features that incorporate flashing lights on the mobile devices. All persons should
discontinue use and consult a doctor if any of the following symptoms occur: convulsion, eye or muscle
twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary movements, or disorientation. To limit the likelihood of such
symptoms, please take the following safety precautions:
• Play at the farthest distance possible from the screen.
When you play games on your mobile device, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands,
arms, shoulders, neck, or other parts of your body. Follow these instructions to avoid problems, such
as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, or other musculoskeletal disorders:
• Take a minimum of a 15-minute break every hour of game playing.
• If your hands, wrists, or arms become tired or sore while playing, stop and rest for several hours
before playing again.
• If you continue to have sore hands, wrists, or arms during or after playing, stop the game and see
a doctor.
PROTECT YOUR HEARING
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
Exercise caution when holding your device near your ear while the loudspeaker is in use.
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