HTC 0PCV100 Smartphone User Manual Statement

HTC Corporation Smartphone Users Manual Statement

Contents

Users Manual (Statement)

Important Information Important Safety Information – page 2Manufacturer’s Warranty – page 18 General Terms and Conditions of Service – page 40Important Message from Sprint – page 71
2 Important Safety InformationImportant Safety Information ♦General Precautions (page 2) ♦Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone (page 3) ♦Important Health Information and Safety Precautions (page 5) ♦Regulatory Agency Identiications (page 10) ♦FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices (page 10) ♦Caring for the Battery (page 12) ♦Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy (page 13) ♦Owner’s Record (page 17) ♦Proprietary Notice (page 17) ♦Disposing Notice (page 17)This booklet contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to read and follow the information provided in this booklet may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.General PrecautionsThere are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service.• To maximize performance, do not touch the bottom portion of your phone where the internal antenna is located while using the phone.• Speak directly into the mouthpiece.• Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove the battery.
2 Important Safety Information Important Safety Information 3• Do not expose your phone to direct sunlight for extended periods of time (such as on the dashboard of a car). • Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending, or sitting on it. • Any changes or modiications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment. Note: For the best care of your device, only Sprint-authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories. Failure to do so may be dangerous and void your warranty.Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneDo Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Mobile phones operate using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore you should never rely solely upon any mobile phone for essential communication (e.g., medical emergencies). Emergency calls may not be possible on all cellular networks or when certain network services or mobile phone features are in use. Check with your local service provider for details.Using Your Phone While DrivingTalking on your phone while driving (or operating the phone without a hands-free device) is prohibited in some jurisdictions. Laws vary as to speciic restrictions. Remember that safety always comes irst.
4 Important Safety InformationTip: Purchase an optional hands-free accessory at your local Sprint Store, or call Sprint at 1-866-866-7509.Following Safety GuidelinesTo operate your phone safely and eficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger.Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic DevicesMost modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment.RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems or entertainment systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or their representative to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals. Also check with the manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been added to your vehicle.Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals.Note: Always turn off the phone in healthcare facilities, and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment.Using Your Phone While FlyingUse of cell phones may be restricted on aircraft. Please check with your airline to see what restrictions may apply. You may be required to turn off your phone at certain times. Use of your phone’s cellular connection and use of your phone for voice communications may be prohibited by law or airline policy. For your safety
4 Important Safety Information Important Safety Information 5and the safety of other passengers, always follow crew instructions regarding the use of your phone.Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous AreasTo avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone off when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating two-way radios should be turned off. Construction crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives.Turn your phone off when you’re in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere. Although it’s rare, your phone and accessories could generate sparks. Sparks can cause an explosion or ire, resulting in bodily injury or even death. These areas are often, but not always, clearly marked. They include:• Fueling areas such as gas stations.• Below deck on boats.• Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities.• Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders.• Any other area wher

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