Palm Pre manual Battery Handling, Regulatory and Safety Information

⬤Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such as the bathroom.

⬤Never dispose of the battery by incineration.

⬤Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean.

⬤Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery.

⬤The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time.

⬤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.

⬤Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time. It's best to follow these storage rules:

Less than one month: -4° F to 140° F (-20° C to 60° C)

More than one month: -4° F to 113° F (-20° C to 45° C)

Battery Handling:

⬤Do not disassemble or open, crush, bend or deform, puncture, or shred the battery.

⬤Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion, or other hazard.

⬤Only use the battery for the system for which it is specified.

⬤Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per the IEEE/CTIA-1725 standard. Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.

⬤Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals.

⬤Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per IEEE/CTIA-1725. Use of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.

⬤Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations.

⬤Battery usage by children should be supervised.

⬤Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection.

306 Section 5A: Regulatory and Safety Information