APPENDIX

Safety Information

Use Responsibly. Read all instructions and safety information before use to avoid injury.

CAUTION! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR OTHER INJURY OR DAMAGE.

Battery Safety

Do not attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery.

Do not handle a damaged or leaking battery.

Do not incinerate the battery.

Charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 35 degrees Celsius).

Wireless Safety

In general, turn the wireless switch on your Kindle to the OFF position in areas where its use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger. Some specific situations are described below. In general, any place you are not allowed to use your cell phone, you should not use your Kindle with the wireless service turned on.

Turn Off Wireless When Flying

Turn off your wireless service before boarding any aircraft. To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your device’s wireless service while the plane is on the ground.

If you have your wireless service turned off, you can use your Kindle for reading once a crew member has said it is okay to use approved electronic devices.

Be Careful Around Other Electronic Devices

Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems or entertainment systems. If in doubt, check with the manufacturer. Consult the manufacturer of any

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