Audiovox GSM-609 manual Safety and Precautions

8. SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS

!Do not touch the antenna of the handset unnecessarily; doing so may affect the sound quality of the call.

!Switch your mobile phone off when in the vicinity of chemical plants, gas stations and other explosives.

!Keep the phone away from children.

!Please use the hands-free device (optional) when driving. Park the vehicle before using the handset.

!Switch off the phone when aboard an aircraft.

!Switch your mobile phone off when in the vicinity of medical devices such as pacemakers, hearing aids, and electro-medical equipment.

!Use only approved accessories and batteries by the manufacturer.

!Your mobile phone must be installed or repaired only by qualified personnel.

!Do not charge the handset without inserting the battery first.

!Charge the phone in a well-ventilated environment.

!To avoid demagnetization, keep the handset far away from magnetic objects, such as magnetic discs or credit cards.

!Ensure to keep the handset dry. Remove the battery if leakage or erosion occurs and contact the supplier.

!Avoid using the phone outside its operating temperature range of 14°F(-10°C) to 113°F(45°C). Never leave the phone exposed to direct sunlight, or in a high humidity or dusty environment.

!Do not use liquids or strong detergents to clean the handset.

<Warning>: The manufacturer will not take any responsibility in the case of noncompliance with the above advice or improper use of the handset. <Attention>: Dispose of used batteries in accordance with any local regulations.

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