14Safetyinstructions
• OnlyuseLGapprovedchargersthatarespecificallymadeforyourphonemodel,
sincetheyaredesignedtomaximizethebatterylife.
• Donotdisassembleorshort-circuitit.
• Replacethebatterywhenitnolongerprovidesacceptableperformance.The
batterycanberechargedseveralhundredtimesbeforereplacement.
• Chargethebatteryafterlongperiodswithoutusetomaximizeitslife.
• Thebatterylifewillvarydependingonusagepatternsandenvironmental
conditions.
• Intensiveuseofbacklighting,browser,andpacketdataconnectivityaffect
batterylifeandtalk/standbytimes.
• Theroleofself-protectioninterruptsthephonewhenitsoperationisinan
abnormalstate.Inthiscase,poweroffthephoneandpoweronitagain.
Explosion, Shock and Fire Danger
• Donotplacethephoneinaplaceexposedtoexcessivedust,andkeepthe
minimumrequireddistancebetweenthepowercordandheatsources.
• Unplugthepowercordbeforecleaningthephone,andcleanthepowerplug
wheneveritisdirty.
• Whenusingthepowerplug,makesureitisfirmlyconnected.Otherwise,itcan
overheatorstartafire.
• Placingthephoneinapocketorbagwithoutcoveringthereceptacle(power
plugpin),metallicarticles(suchasacoin,cliporpen)mayshort-circuitthe
phone.Alwayscoverthereceptaclewhennotinuse.
General Notice
• Usingadamagedbattery,orinsertingitintothemouthcancauseserious
injuries.
• Donotplacethephoneinproximitytoitemscontainingmagneticcomponents,
suchascreditcards,callingcards,bankbooks,orsubwaytickets.Thephone
magnetismmaydamagethedatastoredinthemagneticstrip.
• Talkingonthephoneforalongperiodoftimemayreducecallquality,because
oftheheatgeneratedduringuse.
• Whenthephonehasnotbeeninuseforalongtime,storeitinasafeplace,
withthepowercordunplugged.