3.5.2 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres8 Safety and General Information
phone is placed in the air bag deployment area and the air
bag inflates, the phone may be propelled with great force and
cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle.
3.5.2 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
Turn off your phone prior to entering any area with a
potentially explosive atmosphere, unless it is a phone type
especially qualified for use in such areas and certified as
“Intrinsically Safe.” Do not remove, install, or charge
batteries in such areas. Sparks in a potentially explosive
atmosphere can cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily
injury or even death.
Note: The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres
referred to above include fuelling areas such as below decks
on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, areas
where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain,
dust, or metal powders. Areas with potentially explosive
atmospheres are often but not always posted.
3.5.3 Blasting Caps and Areas
To avoid possible interference with blasting operations, turn
OFF your phone when you are near electrical blasting caps, in
a blasting area, or in areas posted “Turn off electronic
devices.” Obey all signs and instructions.
3.5.4 Batteries
Batteries can cause property damage and/or bodily injury
such as burns if a conductive material such as jewellery,
keys, or beaded chains touch exposed terminals. The
conductive material may complete an electrical circuit (short
circuit) and become quite hot. Exercise care in handling any
charged battery, particularly when placing it inside a pocket,
bag, or other container with metal objects. Use only
Motorola original batteries and chargers.
Your battery or phone may contain symbols, defined as
follows:
Symbol Definition
Important safety information will follow.
Your battery or phone should not be
disposed of in a fire.
Seizures/Blackouts 3.6Safety and General Information 9
3.6 Seizures/Blackouts
Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or
blackouts when exposed to blinking lights, such as when
watching television or playing video games. These seizures
or blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous
seizure or blackout.
If you have experienced seizures or blackouts, or if you have
a family history of such occurrences, please consult with
your doctor before playing video games on your phone or
enabling a blinking-lights feature on your phone. (The
blinking-light feature is not available on all products.)
Parents should monitor their children's use of video game or
other features that incorporate blinking lights on the phones.
All persons should discontinue use and consult a doctor if
any of the following symptoms occur: convulsion, eye or
muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary
movements, or disorientation.
To limit the likelihood of such symptoms, please take the
following safety precautions:
•Do not play or use a blinking-lights feature if you are
tired or need sleep.
•Take a minimum of a 15-minute break hourly.
•Play in a room in which all lights are on.
•Play at the farthest distance possible from the screen.
3.7 Repetitive Motion Injuries
When you play games on your phone, you may experience
occasional discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck,
or other parts of your body. Follow these instructions to
avoid problems such as tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome,
or other musculoskeletal disorders:
Your battery or phone may require
recycling in accordance with local laws.
Contact your local regulatory authorities
for more information.
Your battery or phone should not be
thrown in the trash.
Your phone contains an internal lithium
ion battery.
Symbol Definition
LiIon BATT
3.7 Repetitive Motion Injuries10 Safety and General Information
•Take a minimum 15-minute break every hour of game
playing.
•If your hands, wrists, or arms become tired or sore
while playing, stop and rest for several hours before
playing again.
•If you continue to have sore hands, wrists, or arms
during or after play, stop playing and see a doctor.
European Union Directives Conformance Statement
Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is in compliance
with
•The essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC
•All other relevant EU Directives
The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval
Number.
You can view your product's Declaration of Conformity
(DoC) to Directive 1999/5/EC (the R&TTE Directive) at
www.motorola.com/rtte - to find your DoC, enter the product
Approval Number from your product's label in the "Search"
bar on the Web site
IMEI: 350034/40/394721/9
0168
Type: MC2-41H14
Product
Approval
Number