Handling Precautions - Sharp Aquos Zeta SH-04F Instruction Manual

Handling precautions

General notes
SH-04F is waterproof, however, do not allow water to get
inside the handset and do not allow optional parts to get
wet.
The adapter and docomo mini UIM card are not waterproof. Do not
use in humid or steamy areas such as bathrooms and avoid exposing
to rain and other forms of moisture. If they are carried close to the
skin, perspiration may cause internal components to corrode and
result in malfunction. Note that if a problem is found to be due to
moisture, the handset and parts are not covered by warranty and in
some cases may be irreparable. Even when repairs are possible,
repair charges will be incurred, since the damage is not covered by
warranty.
Clean only with a soft and dry cloth (such as the type used
for eyeglasses).
･ Forceful rubbing of the LCD with a dry cloth may scratch its surface.
･ Note also that LCD coating may stain if moisture or soiling is left on
the surface for a long period.
･ Never use chemicals such as alcohol, thinners, benzene or
detergents, as these agents may erase the printing or cause
discoloration.
Occasionally clean terminals with a dry cotton swab etc.
Dirty terminals may result in poor connections and loss of power or
insufficient battery charge. Keep the terminals clean with a dry cotton
swab etc.
Be careful with the terminals while cleaning them.
Do not place the equipment near an air conditioning vent.
Condensation formed due to rapid changes in temperature may
cause internal corrosion and lead to a malfunction.
Do not apply excessive force on the handset etc. when
using it.
Carrying the handset in a tightly packed bag or sitting on the handset
in your pocket may cause damage to the display, internal
components, etc. or result in a malfunction.
Keeping an external connector device plugged into the external
connector terminal or earphone/microphone terminal may cause
damage to the connector or result in a malfunction.
Do not rub or scratch the display with metal etc.
May scratch it and cause malfunction or damage.
Read the respective manuals or user's guides supplied with
the optional parts carefully.
Notes about the handset
Do not forcefully press the surface of the touch panel or
operate with a pointed object such as a fingernail, ballpoint
pen or pin.
May damage the touch panel.
Avoid using the handset in extremely high or low
temperatures.
Use the handset within the range of a temperature between 5°C and
35°C and a humidity between 45% and 85%.
Using the handset close to land-line phones, TVs, radios,
etc. may have harmful effects on the operation of such
equipment. Move as far away as possible from such items
before use.
Keep a separate memo noting information stored on the
handset.
DOCOMO shall not be liable for any loss of content.
Do not drop or otherwise subject the handset to severe
impact.
May damage the handset or cause a malfunction.
When connecting an external connector device to the
external connector terminal or earphone/microphone
terminal, do not put it in obliquely and do not pull it while it
is plugged in.
May damage the handset or cause a malfunction.
The handset becomes warm during use or charging but this
is not a malfunction.
Do not leave the camera in direct sunlight.
May cause discoloration or burn-in of pixels.
Use the handset with the docomo mini UIM card/microSD
Card slot cover closed.
Dust, water, etc. may get inside and cause a malfunction.
While using a microSD Card, do not remove the card or turn
off the handset.
May cause data loss or a malfunction.
Never place a magnetic card near the handset.
The stored magnetic data in cash cards, credit cards, telephone
cards, floppy disks, etc. may be erased.
Never place magnetized items near the handset.
Putting highly magnetized items closer may cause an error.
The handset has a function to judge whether a proper
internal battery is used. Do not replace the internal battery
by yourself.
When an improper internal battery is used, you cannot
charge the battery.
DOCOMO shall not be liable for any accident or malfunction
arising from using an improper internal battery.
The internal battery is a consumable product.
Though the battery life varies with use, change the battery if the
battery life is extremely short even after being fully charged. For
details on replacing the internal battery, contact the number listed in
"Repairs" (in Japanese only) on the last page or a repair counter that
DOCOMO specifies.
Charge battery in areas where ambient temperature is
between 5°C and 35°C.
The battery life depends on the usage and deterioration of
the battery.
Avoid the following situations when the handset is stored.
Storage with the internal battery fully charged (immediately after
charging is completed)
Storage with no battery level (cannot turn the main body on)
May lower the performance or shorten the usable life of the internal
battery.
Approximately 40% is recommended as the proper battery level for
storage.
Notes about adapters
Charge the battery in areas where the ambient temperature
is between 5°C and 35°C.
Do not charge the internal battery in the following locations.
Areas with high humidity or dust, or in areas exposed to frequent
vibrations
Close to land-line phones, TVs, radios, etc.
Adapters may become warm during charging but this is not
a malfunction.
Do not use the DC adapter to charge the battery when the
car engine is not running.
May cause the car battery to run down.
When using an outlet with a feature to prevent the plug from
being removed accidentally, follow the instructions in the
outlet user's guide.
Do not subject to strong force or impacts. Also, do not
deform the charger terminals.
May cause a malfunction.
Notes about docomo mini UIM card
Do not apply unnecessary force when inserting/removing
the docomo mini UIM card.
Customer is responsible for malfunctions arising from
inserting docomo mini UIM card into a different IC card
reader/writer etc.
Always keep IC area clean.
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