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Section 4A: Important Safety Information 189
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Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle’s engine.
Note:Never transport or store flammable gas, flammable liquids,or explosives in the compartment of
your vehicle that contains your phone or accessories.
Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone
Your phone is not a toy.Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and
others,damage the phone or make calls that increase your invoice.
Caring for the Battery
Protecting Your Battery
The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance.
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Recently there have been some public reports of wireless phone batteries overheating,
catching fire,or exploding. It appears that many,if not all, of these reports involve
counterfeit or inexpensive,aftermarket-brand batteries with unknown or questionable
manufacturing standards.Qwest is not aware of similar problems with Qwest phones
resulting from the proper use of batteries and accessories approved by Qwest or the
manufacturer of your phone.Use only Qwest-approved or manufacturer-approved
batteries and accessories found through your phone’s manufacturer or online at
www
.qwestwir
eless.com/accessories
.Buying the right batteries and accessories is
the best way to ensure they’re genuine and safe.
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In order to avoid damage,charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32° F
to 113° F (0° C to 45° C).
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Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such as the
bathroom.
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Never dispose of the battery by incineration.
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Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean.
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Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery.
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The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time.
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It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. It can
be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing.
Important Safety Information