Handheld User Guide 13
Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles
as this may resu lt in a risk o f fire or ele ctric shock . To reduce the r isk of damag e to
the cord or the plug, pull the plug rather than the cord when you disconnect the
apparatus from the wall outlet or convenience receptacle.
Liquids and foreign objects: Never push objects of any kind into the BlackBerry
Wireless Handheld or any accessories through openings as they may short-out
parts and this may result in a fire or electric shock. Do not use the handheld or
any accessories near water (for example near a bathtub, or a sink, in a wet
basement, near a swimming pool, etc.). Never spill liquid of any kind on the
handheld or any accessories. Disconnect the USB cable from the computer or
unplug the travel charger from the electrical outlet before cleaning either the
handheld or the travel charger.
Stability: Do not place the handheld, charging unit, or any accessories on any
unstable surface, such as a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. It may fall, thereby
potentially causing serious injury to a child or adult, and/or serious damage to the
handheld, charging unit, or any accessories. Take care when using the handheld
with any charging units to place the charging unit in a secure and stable spot and
route the power cord in a way that reduces the risk of injury to others, such as by
tripping or choking.
Care: Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners or solvents. Clean only with a dry
cloth.
High heat: The handheld and any accessories should be situated away from any
heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Power Cord: Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
Service: Disconnect the USB cable from the computer or unplug the travel charger
from the electrical outlet and refer the handheld, charging unit, and any
accessories for service to qualified service personnel if:
• the power supply cord, plug, or connector to the handheld is damaged
• liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the handheld, charging unit,
or any electrical accessories
• the handheld, charging unit, or accessory has been exposed to rain or water
• the handheld, charging unit, or accessory becomes very hot to the touch