Device Handling And Use - UTStarcom Sidekick ID Reference Manual

Device Handling and Use

Never attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify your device. Such action may
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result in bodily injury, or damage to the unit or other property, and void the
warranty.
Never touch liquid that might leak from a broken liquid crystal display (LCD),
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because doing so may cause a skin rash.
Keep the volume at a moderate level to avoid damage to your hearing.
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Never dispose of your device with ordinary waste.
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Never allow infants, small children, or animals within reach of your device.
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Switch off your device when in an aircraft. The use of the device in an aircraft
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may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the cellular network,
and is illegal. Failure to observe this instruction may lead to suspension or denial
of cellular telephone services to the offender, or legal action, or both.
Check with your doctor if you have a pacemaker or hearing aid to make sure you
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can safely use the device's cellular radio frequencies.
Certain locations (e.g., hospitals) may restrict the use of any device that emits
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low-level RF energy. Always comply with posted prohibitions of the use of RF-
emitting devices.
Do not use the device when at a refuelling station.
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Observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical
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plants, or where blasting operations are in progress.
It is advised that the device not be used by a driver while the vehicle is moving,
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except in an emergency. Speak only into a fixed, neck-slung or clipped-on micro-
phone when it would not distract your attention from the road.
Never allow any metallic objects (e.g., staples, paper clips) to become inserted
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into your device, as this could result in the generation of excess heat or fire.
Never use or store your device in the following locations:
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- Anywhere it may be exposed to water (e.g, bathroom or sauna)
- Conditions of high humidity (e.g., rain or fog)
- Conditions of extreme high temperatures (e.g., near fire or in a sealed car)
- In direct sunlight
- Locations or sites subject to strong vibration
Use your device in locations with the following ambient environmental
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conditions:
- Normal operation: 0ºC to 40ºC (32ºF to 104ºF), with humidity of 30% to 80%
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