LG GS500 User Manual page 52

Guidelines for safe and efficient use
• Do not drop.
• Do not subject this unit to mechanical
vibration or shock.
• S witch off the phone in any area where
you are required by special regulations.
For example, do not use your phone in
hospitals as it may affect sensitive medical
equipment.
• Do not handle the phone with wet hands
while it is being charged. It may cause an
electric shock and can seriously damage
your phone.
• D o not charge a handset near flammable
material as the handset can become hot
and create a fire hazard.
• Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of the
unit (do not use solvents such as benzene,
thinner or alcohol).
• Do not charge the phone when it is on
soft furnishings.
• The phone should be charged in a well
ventilated area.
• Do not subject this unit to excessive
smoke or dust.
• Do not keep the phone next to credit
cards or transport tickets; it can affect the
information on the magnetic strips.
• Do not tap the screen with a sharp object
as it may damage the phone.
• Do not expose the phone to liquid,
moisture or humidity.
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• Use the accessories like earphones
cautiously. Do not touch the antenna
unnecessarily.
• Do not use the phone or accessories
in places with high humidity such as
pools, greenhouses, solariums or tropical
environments; it may cause damage
to the phone and invalidation of warranty.
Efficient phone operation
Electronic and medical devices
All mobile phones may get interference,
which could affect performance.
• Do not use your mobile phone near
medical equipment without requesting
permission. Please consult your doctor
to determine if operation of your phone
may interfere with the operation of your
medical device.
• Some hearing aids might be disturbed by
mobile phones.
• Minor interference may affect TVs, radios,
PCs, etc.
Pacemakers
Pacemaker manufacturers recommend
that a minimum separation of 15cm be
maintained between a mobile phone and a
pacemaker to avoid potential interference
with the pacemaker. To achieve this use
the phone on the opposite ear to your
pacemaker and do not carry it in a breast
pocket.
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