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physician.
Protect your hearing and ears when using a headset
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Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage.
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Exposure to loud sounds while walking may distract your attention and cause an
accident.
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Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source and
use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music.
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In dry environments, static electricity can build up in the headset. Avoid using headsets
in dry environments or touch a metal object to discharge static electricity before
connecting a headset to the device.
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Do not use a headset while driving or riding. Doing so may distract your attention and
cause an accident, or may be illegal depending on your region.
Use caution when using the device while walking or moving
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Always be aware of your surroundings to avoid injury to yourself or others.
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Make sure the headset cable does not become entangled in your arms or on nearby
objects.
Do not carry your device in your back pockets or around your waist
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You could be injured or damage the device if you fall.
Do not paint or put stickers on your device
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Paint and stickers can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation.
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If you are allergic to paint or metal parts of the device, you may experience itching,
eczema, or swelling of the skin. When this happens, stop using the device and consult
your physician.
Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken
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Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a
Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired.
Install mobile devices and equipment with caution
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Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your vehicle are securely
mounted.
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Avoid placing your device and accessories near or in an airbag deployment area.
Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when airbags inflate
rapidly.
Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device
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Your device may be damaged or may malfunction.