LG GS500g User Manual page 154

Guidelines for safe and efficient use
operation is in an abnormal
state. In this case, remove
the battery from the phone,
reinstall it, and turn on the
phone.
Explosion, Shock and Fire
danger
• Do not place the phone in a
place exposed to excessive
dust, and keep the minimum
required distance between the
power cord and heat sources.
• Unplug the power cord before
cleaning the phone, and clean
the power plug whenever it
is dirty.
• When using the power
plug, make sure it is firmly
connected. Otherwise, it can
overheat or start a fire.
• Placing the phone in a pocket
or bag without covering the
receptacle (power plug pin),
metallic articles (such as a
coin, clip or pen) may shortcircuit
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the phone. Always
cover the receptacle when not
in use.
• Do not short-circuit the battery.
Metal items, such as coins,
paper clips, or pens, in your
pocket or bag may cause a
shortcircuit between the + and
- terminals of the battery (metal
strips on the battery.) The
shortcircuit of the terminals may
damage the battery and cause
an explosion.
General Notice
• Using a damaged battery, or
inserting it into the mouth can
cause serious injuries.
• Do not place the phone in
proximity to items containing
magnetic components, such
as credit cards, calling cards,
bank books, or subway tickets.
The phone magnetism may
damage the data stored in the
magnetic strip.