Maintaining safe use of and access to your phone, Maintaining your phone’s peak performance, Using your phone while driving – Samsung VGA1000 User Manual
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Section 4: Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information
4A: Safety
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Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance
There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone
properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service.
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Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully-extended, and
over your shoulder.
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Try not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’s antenna.
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Don’t use the phone if the antenna is damaged.
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Speak directly into the mouthpiece.
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Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid
spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the
power off and remove the battery. If it’s inoperable, return
it to a Sprint Store or call PCS Customer Solutions
SM
for
service.
Note:
For the best care of your phone, only Sprint authorized personnel
should service your phone and accessories. Faulty service may void
the warranty.
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to
Your Phone
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY
LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE
PROPERTY DAMAGE
Using Your Phone While Driving
Talking on your phone while driving (or operating the phone
without a hands-free device) is prohibited in some jurisdictions.
Laws vary as to specific restrictions. Remember that safety
always comes first.
When using your phone in the car:
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Get to know your phone and its features, such as speed dial
and redial.
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When available, use a hands-free device.
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Position your phone within easy reach.
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Let the person you are speaking to know you are driving; if
necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous
weather conditions.