When speaking on the device:

Hold the device upright, as you would with a traditional phone.

Speak directly into the mouthpiece.

Avoid contact with your device’s internal antenna. Touching the antenna may reduce the call quality or cause the device to transmit more radio frequency than necessary.

Hold the device with a relaxed grip, press the keys lightly, use special features that reduce the number of keys you have to press (such as templates and predictive text), and take frequent breaks.

Protect your hearing

Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage.

Exposure to loud sounds while driving may distract your attention and cause

an accident.

Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source and use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music.

Use caution when using the device while walking or moving

Always be aware of your surroundings to avoid injury to yourself or others.

Do not carry your device in your back pockets or around your waist

You can be injured or damage the device if you fall.

Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device

Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre.

Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or fire.

Do not paint your device

Paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation. If you are allergic to the paint or metal parts of the device, stop using the device and consult your physician.

When cleaning your device:

Wipe your device or charger with a towel or a rubber.

Clean the terminals of the battery with a cotton ball or a towel.

Do not use chemicals or detergents.

Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken

Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired.

Do not use the device for anything other than its intended use Avoid disturbing others when using the device in public

Do not allow children to use your device

Your device is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others, damage the device, or make calls that increase your charges.

Install mobile devices and equipment with caution

Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted.

Avoid placing your device and accessories near or in an air bag deployment area. Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when air bags inflate rapidly.

Allow only qualified personnel to service your device

Allowing unqualified personnel to service your device may result in damage to your device and will void your manufacturer’s warranty.

Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care

Do not remove a card while the device is transferring or accessing information, as this could result in loss of data and/or damage to the card or device.

Protect cards from strong shocks, static electricity, and electrical noise from other devices.

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