NEC e353 User Manual page 7

• When the battery is thrown away, be sure it is non-conducting by
applying vinyl tape to the (+) and (-) terminals.
• Do not disassemble or modify the battery.
• Do not solder the battery directly.
• Stop using the battery if you detect any abnormalities, such as
odour, discolouration or heat during use, charge or storage.
• Do not use the phone with a damaged or misshapen battery.
• In the unlikely event of a battery leak, take care to keep the battery
discharge away from your eyes or skin. If the leakage does come
into contact with the eyes or skin, please flush thoroughly in clean
water and consult a doctor.
• Remove a worn out battery immediately.
• The handset itself may become warm when the handset is used for
an extended period of time or when the video functions are used.
Also, it may become warm while the battery is being charged.
• When a phone is set to Vibration mode, the vibration can
sometimes cause your phone to move. Be careful not to place the
phone near heat sources (such as a heater) or too close to the
edge of the table.
• Use an anti-static cloth to clean the phone. Do not use an ordinary
dry cloth or electrostatically charged cloth. Do not use chemical or
abrasive cleaners as these could damage the case.
• Remember to recycle the cardboard packaging supplied with this
phone.
• Remember to make backup copies of all important data on your
phone.
• Do not leave the battery pack empty or disconnected for a long
time, otherwise some data may be initialised.
• Take care not to put your phone in your back pocket and then sit
on it. Also, do not put your phone at the bottom of a bag where it
may subject to excessive weight or pressure. Doing so may
damage the LCD and camera lens and cause them to malfunction.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION > SAFETY
• Hold the phone away from your ear when you
- Play video/music on the Multimedia Player
- Play the ringtune through the speaker.
• It may damage, or irritate your ears.
Safety
The use of mobile phones is not allowed in some radiation-sensitive
areas, such as hospitals, research centres and aircraft. Ensure that you
switch off your phone in these areas. If in doubt, remove the battery.
Aircraft safety
Switch off your phone and remove its battery when inside or near an
aircraft. The use of phones in aircraft is illegal. It may be dangerous to
the operation of the aircraft and it may disrupt the mobile network.
Failure to observe this instruction may lead to suspension or denial of
mobile network services to the offender or legal action or both.
Do not use the phone on the ground without the permission of the
ground staff.
Hospital safety
Switch off your phone and remove its battery in areas where the use of
phones is prohibited. Follow the instructions given by the respective
medical centre regarding the use of mobile phones on their premises.
General safety
• Observe "Turn off mobile" signs, such as those near petrol
stations, chemicals or explosives and switch off your phone.
• If you have a heart condition, be careful with the call vibration or
tone volume settings.
• Do not allow children to play with the phone, charger or batteries.