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HealthandSafetyInformation

166HealthandSafetyInformation

HealthandSafetyInformation

HealthandSafetyInformation167

Battery Standby And Talk Time

Standbyandtalktimeswillvarydependingonphoneusagepatternsandconditions.

Batterypowerconsumptiondependsonfactorssuchasnetworkconguration,signal

strength, operating temperature, features selected, frequency of calls and voice, data

and other application usage patterns.

Battery Precautions

• Avoiddroppingthecellphone.Droppingit,especiallyonahardsurface,can

potentially cause damage to the phone and battery. If you suspect damage to the

phone or battery, take it to a service center for inspection.

• Neveruseanychargerorbatterythatisdamagedinanyway.

• Donotmodifyorremanufacturethebatteryasthiscouldresultinserioussafetyhazards.

• Ifyouusethephonenearthenetwork’sbasestation,ituseslesspower;talkand

standby time are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network and

the parameters set by the network operator.

• Followbatteryusage,storageandchargingguidelinesfoundintheuser’sguide.

• Batterychargingtimedependsontheremainingbatterychargeandthetypeof

battery and charger used. The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of

times,butitwillgraduallywearout.Whentheoperationtime(talktimeandstandby

time) is noticeably shorter than normal, it is time to buy a new battery.

• Ifleftunused,afullychargedbatterywilldischargeitselfovertime.

• UseonlySamsung–approvedbatteriesandrechargeyourbatteryonlywith

Samsung–approvedchargers.Whenachargerisnotinuse,disconnectitfromthe

power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week,

since overcharging may shorten its life.

• Donotuseincompatiblecellphonebatteriesandchargers.Somewebsitesand

second–hand dealers, not associated with reputable manufacturers and carriers,

might be selling incompatible or even counterfeit batteries and chargers. Consumers

should purchase manufacturer or carrier recommended products and accessories.

If unsure about whether a replacement battery or charger is compatible, contact the

manufacturer of the battery or charger.

• Misuseoruseofincompatiblephones,batteriesandchargingdevicescouldresult

indamagetotheequipmentandapossibleriskofre,explosion,leakageorother

serious hazards.

• Extremetemperatureswillaffectthechargingcapacityofyourbattery,itmayrequire

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