Maintaining Water And Dust Resistance - Samsung SM-T577 User Manual

Usage notices

Maintaining water and dust resistance

This device has been tested in a controlled environment and received the IP68 rating under
the IEC 60529 standard from an accredited testing lab. (Test conditions: fresh water, 1.5 m,
30 minutes, 15-35 °C, 86-106 kPa)
You must follow the guidelines below to maintain the water- and dust-resistance of your
device.
• Do not immerse the device in fresh water deeper than 1.5 m for more than 30 minutes.
• Do not expose the device to unclean water or other liquids, such as salty water,
swimming pool water, soapy water, oil, perfume, sunscreen, hand cleaner, chemical
products such as cosmetics, or liquids that include the alcohol.
• Do not expose the device to water moving with force.
• Do not use the device in places where the temperature is higher than the normal range
or there is a lot of humidity, such as a sauna.
• Do not drop the device or subject it to a heavy impact.
• Do not open the device's covers when the device is in water or in very humid places, such
as swimming pools or bathrooms.
• Do not open the back cover using wet hands or when the device is wet.
• The rubber seal fitted to the back cover is an important component of the device. Take
care when opening and closing the back cover to avoid damaging the rubber seal. Also,
ensure that the rubber seal is free from debris, such as sand or dust to prevent damage to
the device.
• The back cover may be loosened if the device is dropped or receives an impact. Ensure
that all the covers are properly aligned and tightly closed.
If the device is exposed to water or pollutants, follow the guidelines below:
• Wipe the device with a soft and clean cloth, drying it thoroughly.
• If the microphone or speaker is not completely dry, it may result in the sound not being
clear during a call.
• The touchscreen and other features may not work properly if the device is used in water.
• Do not connect the charger or any accessories until the device is completely dry. The
device can be damaged if an accessory or charger is connected when the multipurpose
jack is not yet dry.
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