Blackberry CURVE 8520 - SAFETY AND PRODUCT INFORMATION REV 02 Product Information
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Blackberry Manuals
  4. Cell Phone
  5. CURVE 8520 - SAFETY AND PRODUCT INFORMATION REV...
  6. Product information
Blackberry CURVE 8520 - SAFETY AND PRODUCT INFORMATION REV 02 Product Information

Blackberry CURVE 8520 - SAFETY AND PRODUCT INFORMATION REV 02 Product Information

Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
BlackBerry Curve 8520/8530 Smartphone
Safety and Product Information

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the CURVE 8520 - SAFETY AND PRODUCT INFORMATION REV 02 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Related Manuals for Blackberry CURVE 8520 - SAFETY AND PRODUCT INFORMATION REV 02

Summary of Contents for Blackberry CURVE 8520 - SAFETY AND PRODUCT INFORMATION REV 02

  • Page 1 BlackBerry Curve 8520/8530 Smartphone Safety and Product Information...
  • Page 2 MAT-32373-001 Rev. 002 | PRINTSPEC-021 SWDT43156-696706-0929102159-001 | RCV41GW/RCL21CW/RCZ31CW...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Antenna care..................................10 Operating and storage temperatures..........................11 Interference with electronic equipment..........................11 Dangerous areas...................................12 Service....................................13 About emergency calls and the BlackBerry Mobile Voice System................14 Additional safety guidelines ..............................14 Compliance information.............................17 Exposure to radio frequency signals..........................17 Specific absorption rate data ............................18 FCC compliance statement (United States)........................21 US Information Concerning the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") Requirements for Hearing Aid...
  • Page 4 Class B compliance................................24 EU regulatory conformance ..............................24 Additional regulatory conformance ..........................25 BlackBerry device product information........................27 Product information: BlackBerry Curve 8520 smartphone...................27 Product information: BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone ..................28 Legal notice ..................................31...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Precautions

    Before you use your BlackBerry® device, it is important that you read the compliance information and the guidelines for the safe use of your BlackBerry device that are found in this guide. To find the latest safety and product information, visit www.blackberry.com/docs/ smartphones.
  • Page 6 Keep your BlackBerry device away from medical devices, including pacemakers and hearing aids, as they might malfunction causing serious harm or death to you or others. Do not put your BlackBerry device in contact with liquids as this might cause a short circuit, a fire, or an electric shock.
  • Page 7 Do not use your BlackBerry device in the presence of gas fumes as it might present a risk of fire or explosion. Do not use or store your BlackBerry device in temperatures that exceed 104° F (40°C) as the BlackBerry device might become hot.

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    Charge the BlackBerry® device using only the charging accessories provided by or specifically approved by Research In Motion for use with this BlackBerry device. Any approval from RIM under this document must be in writing and must be from a person authorized to provide such approval. Use of any other accessory might invalidate any warranty provided with the BlackBerry device and might be dangerous.

  • Page 10: Battery Safety And Disposal

    Connect the BlackBerry device only to products that bear the USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF compliance program. Do not overload power outlets, extension cords, or convenience receptacles as this might result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

  • Page 11: Device Disposal

    • Do not attempt to modify or service the BlackBerry device. • Do not attempt to cover or push objects into openings on the BlackBerry device unless instructed to do so in the BlackBerry device documentation supplied by Research In Motion.

  • Page 12: Driving And Walking Safely

    Store your BlackBerry device safely before driving your vehicle. Do not use any charging accessory as a means of storing your BlackBerry device while you are in a vehicle. If your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do not place your BlackBerry device or other objects above the air bag, or in the air bag deployment area.

  • Page 13: Operating And Storage Temperatures

    (including amplifiers) that produce heat. If you are not going to use the BlackBerry device for more than two weeks, turn off the device power, remove the battery, and follow the operating and storage temperatures listed in the following table: Device operating 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)

  • Page 14: Dangerous Areas

    Aircraft: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations prohibit using the radio of wireless devices while in the air. Turn off all wireless connections on the BlackBerry device before boarding an aircraft. The effect of using the BlackBerry device with wireless connections turned on in an aircraft is unknown.

  • Page 15: Service

    Do not use the phone on the BlackBerry device to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Leave the area and, if the phone is available and active on the BlackBerry device, make the call from a safe location.

  • Page 16: About Emergency Calls And The Blackberry Mobile Voice System

    (for example, 911, 112, 000, or 999) through the BlackBerry MVS. By using the BlackBerry MVS Client, you agree to the above. If you do not agree to the above, remove the BlackBerry MVS Client from your device.
  • Page 17 Flashing lights: Exposure to flashing lights on the BlackBerry device can cause epileptic seizures or blackouts and might be dangerous to you or others. In the event that you experience, or your use of the BlackBerry device causes in others, any disorientation, loss of awareness, twitching, convulsions, or any involuntary movements, stop using the BlackBerry device immediately and consult a physician.
  • Page 18 BlackBerry device at least 0.98 in. (25 mm) from your body when the BlackBerry device is transmitting. When using any data feature of the BlackBerry device, with or without a USB cable, hold the BlackBerry device at least 0.98 in. (25 mm) from your body. Using accessories that are not supplied or approved by RIM might cause your BlackBerry device to exceed radio frequency (RF) exposure guidelines.

  • Page 19: Compliance Information

    The BlackBerry® device radio is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When the BlackBerry device radio is turned on, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. The BlackBerry device is designed to comply with Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC), and Industry Canada (IC) guidelines respecting safety levels of RF exposure for wireless devices, which in turn are consistent with the following safety standards previously set by Canadian, U.S., and international standards...

  • Page 20: Specific Absorption Rate Data

    When using any data feature of the BlackBerry device, with or without a USB cable, hold the BlackBerry device at least 0.98 in. (25 mm) from your body. If you use a body-worn accessory not supplied by RIM when you carry the BlackBerry device, verify that the accessory does not contain metal and keep the BlackBerry device at least 0.98 in.
  • Page 21 FCC, IC, and The Council of the European Union for each model. The highest SAR value for your BlackBerry device model when tested for use at the ear is outlined as follows:...
  • Page 22 ----- number RCZ31CW) The highest reported SAR value for this BlackBerry device when clipped on a belt, in a Research In Motion approved holster equipped with an integrated belt clip, is outlined below. Carrying solutions, including RIM approved carrying solutions and carrying solutions not approved by RIM, that do not come equipped with an integrated belt clip SHOULD NOT be worn or carried on the body.

  • Page 23: Fcc Compliance Statement (United States)

    (ARIB) web site at www.arib-emf.org/index.html, or on the Telecommunications Bureau of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) web site at www.tele.soumu.go.jp/e/index.htm. Device FCC ID BlackBerry Curve 8520 smartphone L6ARCG40GW BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone (model number L6ARCL20CW RCL21CW) BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone (model number L6ARCZ30CW RCZ31CW ___________________________________ * In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile devices used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg)

  • Page 24: Us Information Concerning The Federal Communications Commission ("Fcc") Requirements For Hearing Aid Compatibility With Wireless Devices

    This device complies with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 25 This BlackBerry® device has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that the BlackBerry device uses. However, other wireless technologies may be used in this BlackBerry device that have not been tested for use with hearing aids.

  • Page 26: Industry Canada Certification

    132, RSS 133, RSS 139, and RSS 210 under certification number 2503A-RCZ30CW. Class B compliance This BlackBerry® device complies with the Class B limits for radio noise emissions as set out in the interference- causing equipment standard entitled “Digital Apparatus,” ICES-003 of Industry Canada.

  • Page 27: Additional Regulatory Conformance

    This equipment may be operated in Turkey. If you have a Wi-Fi enabled BlackBerry device, in France, outdoor operation of a wireless device is only permitted using the 2.4 to 2.454 GHz frequency band. The BlackBerry device only operates in infrastructure mode and as a result, will not transmit in the 2.4 to 2.454 GHz frequency band other than to communicate with a wireless...
  • Page 28 • International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 60825-1 2007: Safety of Laser Products This BlackBerry device supports the Turkish SMS characters as outlined in ETSI TS 123.038 V8.0.0 (or newer version code) and ETSI TS 123.040 V8.1.0 (or newer version code). This BlackBerry device is in conformity with Turkey’s EEE Directive.

  • Page 29: Blackberry Device Product Information

    BlackBerry device product information Product information: BlackBerry Curve 8520 smartphone Mechanical properties: • weight: approximately 3.7 oz (106 g) including lithium-ion battery • size (L x W x H): 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in. (109 x 60 x 13.88 mm) •...

  • Page 30: Product Information: Blackberry Curve 8530 Smartphone

    • single-band support: ISM 2.4 GHz • transmitting and receiving frequency: 2402 to 2480 MHz • Bluetooth Class 1 Product information: BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone Mechanical properties: • weight: approximately 3.7 oz (105 g) including lithium-ion battery • size (L x W x H): 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in. (109 x 60 x 13.88 mm) •...
  • Page 31 • power class: Class 3 (CDMA 800), Class 2 (CDMA 1900) • transmitting frequency: Cell 824.70 to 848.31 MHz, PCS 1851.25 to 1908.75 MHz • receiving frequency: Cell 869.70 to 893.31 MHz, PCS 1931.25 to 1988.75 MHz, A-GPS E911: 1575 MHz Mobile network radio specifications for model number RCZ31CW: •...

  • Page 33: Legal Notice

    This documentation including all documentation incorporated by reference herein such as documentation provided or made available at www.blackberry.com/go/docs is provided or made accessible "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" and without condition, endorsement, guarantee, representation, or warranty of any kind by Research In Motion Limited and its affiliated companies ("RIM") and RIM assumes no responsibility for any typographical,...
  • Page 34 EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT SPECIFICALLY PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN YOUR JURISDICTION, ALL CONDITIONS, ENDORSEMENTS, GUARANTEES, REPRESENTATIONS, OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY CONDITIONS, ENDORSEMENTS, GUARANTEES, REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF DURABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE, MERCHANTABILITY, MERCHANTABLE QUALITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OR TITLE, OR ARISING FROM A STATUTE OR CUSTOM OR A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE, OR RELATED TO THE DOCUMENTATION OR ITS USE, OR PERFORMANCE OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF ANY...
  • Page 35 Some airtime service providers might not offer Internet browsing functionality with a subscription to the BlackBerry® Internet Service. Check with your service provider for availability, roaming arrangements, service plans and features. Installation or use of Third Party Products and Services with RIM's products and services may require one or more patent, trademark, copyright, or other licenses in order to avoid infringement or violation of third party rights.
  • Page 36 RIM. Certain features outlined in this documentation require a minimum version of BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, BlackBerry® Desktop Software, and/or BlackBerry® Device Software.
  • Page 37 Canada Research In Motion UK Limited Centrum House 36 Station Road Egham, Surrey TW20 9LF United Kingdom Published in Canada...

This manual is also suitable for:

Curve 8530 - safety and product information rev 02Curve 8520Curve 8530

Table of Contents