Aquos shl22 series User manual

Contents
SafetyPrecautions
BasicManual GettingReady
BasicOperations
CharacterInput
Phone
Settings
Appendix

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Preface
Thank you for buying the “AQUOS PHONE SERIE
SHL22” (simply called the “SHL22” or the “product”
from here on).
Before using the product, be sure to read the “Basic
Manual” (this PDF manual) on the au homepage to
ensure correct use. After you have finished reading this
PDF manual, be sure to store it and the printed manuals
(Accessories) in safe places so that you can retrieve
them whenever you need them. If you lose the printed
manuals (Accessories), contact an au shop or
Customer Service Center.
Operating Instructions
■“Basic Manual” (This PDF Manual)
This manual describes basic operations of major
functions.
For detailed descriptions of various functions, refer to
the “Instruction Manual application” (Japanese) that
can be used on the product or “Full Instruction Manual”
(Japanese) on the au homepage:
http://www.au.kddi.com/english/support/manual/
■“Instruction Manual Application”
(Japanese)
You can use the “Instruction Manual application” on the
product to check detailed operational procedures.
Also, you can activate intended functions from an
explanation screen depending on the functions.
On the home screen, tap [APPS] →[Instruction
Manual].
•To use the application for the first time, you need to
download and install it by following on-screen
instructions.
■Downloading Manuals
You can download the “Basic Manual” (this PDF
manual) and the “Full Instruction Manual” (Japanese)
or “Setting Guide” in PDF format from the au
homepage.
Safety Precautions
Before you start using the product, be sure to read the
“Safety Precautions” to ensure correct use.
Before you assume that the product is malfunctioning,
check for possible remedies in the following au
Customer Support site of au homepage:
http://www.au.kddi.com/english/support/

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When Using the Product
•Communication is not possible even inside the
service area in places where the signal does not
reach (e.g. tunnels and basements). Also,
communication may not be possible in poor reception
areas. Communication may be interrupted if you
move into a poor reception areas during
communications.
•Since this product uses radio waves, the possibility of
communication intercepts by third parties cannot be
eliminated. (Though the LTE/CDMA/GSM/UMTS
system has highly secure confidential communication
features.)
•The product is compatible with the international
roaming service. Each network service varies
depending on the area and service content.
For details, refer to “auのネットワークサービス・海外
利用” (au Network Services/International Roaming)
described in “Instruction Manual application”
(Japanese) or “Full Instruction Manual” (Japanese).
•Since the product is a radio station under the Radio
Law, you may be asked to temporarily submit the
product for inspection in accordance with the Radio
Law.
•The IMEI information of your cell phone is
automatically sent to KDDI CORPORATION for
maintenance and monitoring operational status of
your cell phone.
•Since the battery is built into the product, you cannot
replace it yourself. For replacing the battery, contact
an au shop or Customer Service Center.
•Take care not to inconvenience people around you
when you use the product in a public place.
•If you are using the product overseas, check the
relevant laws and regulations of the country/region
you visit.
•When the product is used by a child, parents or
guardians should thoroughly read this PDF manual
and teach the child how to use it.

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Cell Phone Etiquette
Cell phones always emit weak radio waves when power
is on. Use cell phones in an enjoyable and safe manner
without forgetting to be considerate of others around
you.
■Use of cell phones is not allowed in the
following places!
•Do not use a cell phone while driving a car or riding a
motorbike or bicycle. It may cause a traffic accident.
Use of a cell phone while driving a car or motorbike
is prohibited by law. Use of a cell phone while riding
a bicycle may be punishable by some regulations.
•Be sure to turn off the product while you are aboard
an airplane. Otherwise, safety of your flight may be
compromised.
■Be considerate of where you use the cell
phone and how loudly you talk!
Do not make calls in theaters, museums, libraries, and
other similar places. Turn the power off or turn on the
manner mode so as not to disturb others around you
by ringtones.
•Do not use the cell phone on a street where you
might interrupt the flow of pedestrians.
•Move to areas where you will not inconvenience
others on trains, in hotel lobbies, etc.
•Refrain from talking in a loud voice.
•Obtain the permission of other people before you
take their photos with the cell phone’s camera.
■Be considerate of people around you!
•Some people close to you in crowded places such as
packed trains may be using a cardiac pacemaker.
Turn the cell phone off in such places.
•Abide by the rules of hospitals and other medical
institutions where it is forbidden to use or carry cell
phones.
List of Packaged Items
Before you start using the product, make sure that you
have all the following packaged items with the product.
Warranty
(Japanese)

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Desktop holder (SHL22PUA)
•Instruction Manual (Japanese)
•Setting Guide (Japanese)
•Before Using the Product (Japanese)
The following items are not included in the package.
•AC adapter
•Earphone
•microUSB cable
•microSD memory card
•Purchase a specified charger (sold separately).
•Illustrations of cell phones in this manual are only for
reference. They may look different from the actual
product.
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◎The battery is built into the product.
Using au Disaster
Countermeasure Application
au Disaster Countermeasure is an application in which
you can use Disaster Message Board, Emergency
Rapid Mail (Earthquake Early Warning, Disaster and
Evacuation Information, and Tsunami Warning) and
Disaster Voice Messaging Service.
₁On the home screen, [APPS]
→[au災害対策] (au Disaster
Countermeasure).
The au Disaster Countermeasure menu is displayed.
《au Disaster Countermeasure menu》

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■Using Disaster Message Board
Disaster Message Board is a service to enable
customers in disaster areas to register their safety
information via LTE NET when large-scale disasters,
such as an earthquake whose Japan seismic scale is
approximately 6-lower or more, occur. The registered
safety information can be checked by customers using
au phones, and also from other carriers’ cell phones,
PCs, etc.
For details, refer to “Disaster Message Board Service”
on the au homepage.
₁From the au Disaster Countermeasure
menu, [災害用伝言板] (Disaster Message
Board).
Follow the on-screen instructions for registration/
confirmation.
memo
◎To register the safety information, an e-mail address
(~ezweb.ne.jp) is required. Set the e-mail address in
advance.
◎Deletion of the safety information and configurations for
Safety Notification Mail are not available during wireless
LAN (Wi-Fi®) connection.
◎The Company does not guarantee the quality of this
service. The Company, regardless of the cause, shall not
be liable for any problems related to registration of safety
information due to the concentration of access to this
service or equipment errors, any loss due to the damage,
ruination, etc. of safety information or any loss arising from
registered safety information.
■Using Emergency Rapid Mail
Emergency Rapid Mail is a service to collectively
deliver Earthquake Early Warning and Tsunami Warning
provided by the Japan Meteorological Agency, and
Disaster and Evacuation Information provided by the
national government or the local governments to au
phones in the specified areas.
•At the time of purchase, receiving setting of
Emergency Rapid Mail (Earthquake Early Warning,
and Disaster and Evacuation Information) is set to “受
信する” (Receive). You can receive Tsunami Warning
by setting 災害・避難情報 (Disaster and Evacuation
Information).
When receiving Earthquake Early Warning, secure
your safety and act composedly according to the
surrounding situations.
When receiving Tsunami Warning, leave sea coasts
immediately and evacuate to safe places such as
hills and strongly-built tall buildings.

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₁From the au Disaster Countermeasure
menu, [緊急速報メール] (Emergency Rapid
Mail).
The inbox is displayed.
Select a mail to check to display the details of the mail.
削除
(Delete)
Delete received mails.
設定
(Settings)
緊急地震速報 (Earthquake Early
Warning)
Set whether to receive Earthquake
Early Warning.
•Tap [受信する] (Receive)/[受信し
ない] (Not receive) →[OK].
災害・避難情報 (Disaster and
Evacuation Information)
Set whether to receive Disaster
and Evacuation Information, and
Tsunami Warning.
•Tap [受信する] (Receive)/[受信し
ない] (Not receive) →[OK].
音量 (Volume)
Set the volume of the receiving
sound.
バイブ (Vibrator)
Set whether to activate the vibrator
at the time of reception.
設定
(Settings)
マナー時の鳴動 (Linkage to the
manner mode)
Set whether to notify you with the
manner mode settings applied in
the manner mode.
緊急地震速報 (Earthquake Early
Warning)
Check the operations of the
receiving sound and vibrator for
Earthquake Early Warning.
災害・避難情報 (Disaster and
Evacuation Information)
Check the operations of the
receiving sound and vibrator for
Disaster and Evacuation
Information, and Tsunami Warning.
memo
◎This service is available only in Japan (Not available
overseas).
◎Emergency Rapid Mail is free of both information charges
and communication charges.
◎Emergency Rapid Mail cannot be received while the power
is turned off or during a call.
◎Emergency Rapid Mail may not be received during
communication such as while sending and receiving SMSs/
e-mails and while using the browser or when you are in a
place where the signal cannot be received (e.g. tunnels
and basements) or the signal is weak, even within the
service area.

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◎Emergency Rapid Mail which failed to be received will not
be able to be received again.
◎When you receive Emergency Rapid Mail, the dedicated
alarm tone rings. The alarm tone cannot be changed.
◎Information intended for the areas of other than your
present location may be received.
◎As for this service, the Company shall not be liable for any
damage incurred on the users resulted from failure or delay
of information delivery due to communication disturbance
or system failure, contents of the information or other
problems that are not supposed to be blamed on the
Company.
◎For details on Earthquake Early Warning and Tsunami
Warning provided by the Japan Meteorological Agency,
refer to the agency’s homepage.
http://www.jma.go.jp/jma/indexe.html
Earthquake Early Warning
◎Earthquake Early Warning notifies areas where a strong
shaking (Japan seismic scale 4 or more) is expected when
an earthquake whose maximum Japan seismic scale is
predicted of 5-lower or more has been detected.
◎This service detects an earthquake (P-wave, preliminary
tremors) near the seismic center immediately after the
earthquake occurs and automatically calculates its location,
scale and predicted strength of the shaking. After that, you
will be notified of the earthquake as soon as possible within
a few seconds to dozens of seconds before a strong
shaking from the earthquake (S-wave, principal shock)
occurs.
◎In the vicinity of the seismic center, a strong shaking may
reach you before Earthquake Early Warning.
◎The Earthquake Early Warning distribution system provided
by this service is different from that provided by TV, radio
and other communication media and thus the arriving time
of Earthquake Early Warning may be different among those
media.
Tsunami Warning
◎Tsunami Warning notifies areas including target sea coasts
of Major Tsunami Warning and Tsunami Warning provided
by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Disaster and Evacuation Information
◎Disaster and Evacuation Information notifies information
related to the safety of citizens, such as evacuation
advisories, evacuation orders or various alarms delivered
by the national government or the local governments.

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■Using Disaster Voice Messaging Service
Disaster Voice Messaging Service is a service to
record voices with a smartphone and deliver them as a
voice message to people to whom you want to deliver
the information that you are safe when large-scale
disasters occur.
₁From the au Disaster Countermeasure
menu, [災害用音声お届けサービス]
(Disaster Voice Messaging Service).
■Sending voices (Send)
Tap “声をお届け” (Send voices) and operate in order of
“①お届け先を選択”*(Select to whom to send) →“②お
届けしたい声を録音” (Record voices to send).
* You can also select to whom to send your voices from the address book.
■Receiving voices (Receive)
You will be notified via a pop-up screen or an SMS that
a voice message has been received. You can listen to
the message by receiving (downloading) and playing
the voice message.
•If the receivers are using a smartphone on which an
au Disaster Countermeasure application supporting
Disaster Voice Messaging Service is not enabled or
using an au cell phone, they will be notified via an
SMS.
•If the receivers are notified via an SMS, the
information will not be saved in the au Disaster
Countermeasure application.
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◎Sending and receiving voice messages are available only
when you are using LTE/3G network. Disable wireless LAN
(Wi-Fi®) communication etc. before use.
◎Voice messages can be recorded for up to 30 seconds.
◎Voice messages can be exchanged among au cell phones
as well as between NTT docomo and SoftBank Mobile cell
phones.
◎Voices may not be heard when the media sound volume is
set to low.
◎When no free space is left on the main unit (memory), voice
messages may not be saved or played.
◎Some cell phones cannot receive voice messages. For
details, refer to the au homepage.

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Contents
Preface......................................................................... ii
Operating Instructions ............................................... ii
Safety Precautions ..................................................... ii
When Using the Product ............................................ 1
Cell Phone Etiquette................................................... 2
List of Packaged Items............................................... 2
Using au Disaster Countermeasure Application ..... 3
Contents ...................................................................... 8
Safety Precautions
Illustrations and Descriptions in This Manual ..................... 9
Exemptions............................................................................11
Safety Precautions (Observe Strictly) ................................ 12
Handling Precautions .......................................................... 23
Available Security Codes .................................................... 30
Notes on Waterproof and Dustproof Properties ................ 32
Notes on Using Bluetooth®/Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®)
Functions .............................................................................. 39
Notes on Packet Communication Charge .......................... 42
Notes on Applications ......................................................... 42
Getting Ready
Names and Functions of Parts............................................ 43
Direct Wave Receiver ........................................................... 45
Using the au Micro IC Card (LTE) ....................................... 46
Using a microSD Memory Card .......................................... 48
Checking the IMEI ................................................................ 50
Charging ............................................................................... 51
Turning the Power On/Off .................................................... 55
Sleep Mode ........................................................................... 57
Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen) ............................................ 57
Switching the Display Language to English...................... 58
Basic Operations
Using the Touch Panel ......................................................... 59
Using the 3-Line Home ........................................................ 60
Using the Status Bar
............................................................ 64
Character Input
Switching Input Methods..................................................... 67
Switching Software Keyboards........................................... 67
Viewing the Character Input Screen................................... 67
Phone
Making Calls ......................................................................... 70
Receiving Calls..................................................................... 73
Settings
Displaying Setting Menu...................................................... 75
Appendix
Introduction of Peripheral Devices..................................... 76
Troubleshooting ................................................................... 77
Updating Software or OS..................................................... 79
After-Sales Service............................................................... 81
Main Specifications.............................................................. 83
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) of Cell Phones................ 86
CE Declaration of Conformity ............................................. 87
FCC Notice............................................................................ 89
Export Administration Regulations .................................... 90
Intellectual Property Rights................................................. 90
Contents

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Safety Precautions
Illustrations and Descriptions in
This Manual
■Note on Key Illustrations
In this manual, the key illustrations are simplified as
shown below.
■Description of Operations for Selecting
Item/Icon/Key etc.
In this manual, operation procedures are described as
below.
Description Explanation
On the home
screen, [APPS]
→[Phone]
→Enter “141”
→[Call].
Tap “APPS” at the top of the home
screen and tap “ Phone”. Then
tap in order of “ ”, “ ” and
“”. Lastly, tap “ ”.
f(hold down
for at least 2
seconds).
Hold fdown for at least 2
seconds.
* Tapping is to select a key or icon displayed on the screen by lightly
tapping it with your finger.

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Safety Precautions
■Notes on Illustrations/Screenshots
The screenshots in this manual are simplified and may
look different from the actual screens. Also, part of the
screen may be omitted.
Actual screen
In this manual, part of the
screen such as icons are
omitted.
In this manual
memo
◎Explanations of this manual are based on the case when
the color of the main unit is “Blue” as an example.
◎Explanations of this manual are based on the case when
the product is held vertically. If you hold it horizontally,
menu items/icons/on-screen keys etc. may be different.
◎Menu items, layers and icons described in this manual may
be different according to functions being used and conditions.
◎“microSD™ memory card (commercially available)”,
“microSDHC™ memory card (commercially available)” and
“microSDXC™ memory card (commercially available)” are
abbreviated as “microSD memory card” or “microSD”.

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Safety Precautions
Exemptions
•The Company is not liable for any damages arising
from earthquakes, lightning, storms, floods or other
natural disasters, as well as fires, actions by third
parties, other accidents, intentional or mistaken
operation by the customer, or use under other
unusual conditions outside the responsibility of the
Company.
•The Company is not liable for any incidental damages
(change/disappearance of saved content, loss of
business income, disruption of business, etc.) arising
from use of or inability to use the product.
It is recommended that you keep a copy of important
phone numbers etc.
•The Company is not liable for any damages arising
from failure to observe the described content of this
manual.
•The Company is not liable for any damages arising,
for example, from malfunction caused by combination
with connected devices or software not related to the
Company.
•Captured image data or downloaded data may
sometimes be altered or lost due to faults, repair or
other handling of the product. The Company is not
liable for any damage or lost income resulting from
recovery of these data.
•It is recommended you keep a copy of important
data in your PC’s hard disk, etc. Whatever the cause
of fault or malfunction may be, the Company assumes
no responsibility for alteration or loss of saved
information.
* “The Company” as appears in this manual refers to the following
companies:
Sold by: KDDI CORPORATION,
OKINAWA CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY
Manufactured by: SHARP CORPORATION
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◎Reproduction of the content of this manual in part or in
whole is prohibited.
◎The content of this manual is subject to change without
notice.
◎Every effort has been made in the preparation of this
manual. Should you notice any unclear points, omissions,
etc., feel free to contact us.

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Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions (Observe
Strictly)
■Before using the product, thoroughly read these
safety precautions for proper use. After reading,
store the precautions in a safe place.
These “Safety Precautions” describe instructions that
should be observed to prevent damage to property or
injury to the customer or others using the product.
These instructions are divided into the following
categories.
■Explanation of Indications Used in This
Manual
DANGER
This symbol indicates the
potential and imminent
danger of death or serious
injury*1 to a person.
WARNING
This symbol indicates the
possibility of death or
serious injury*1 to a
person.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates the
possibility of personal
injury*2 to a person or
physical damage*3.
*1 Serious injury: This refers to loss of sight, injury, burns (high- and
low-temperature), electric shock, broken bones, injuries
with residual aftereffects from poisoning, etc., and injuries
requiring hospital admission for treatment or long-term
hospital attendance as an outpatient.
*2 Injury: This refers to injuries, burns (high- and low-temperature), electric
shock, etc. that do not require hospital admission for treatment or
long-term hospital attendance as an outpatient.
*3 Physical damage: This refers to extended damage to buildings, furniture,
livestock or pets.
■Explanation of Graphic Symbols Used
in This Manual
Prohibited
Indicates an action that is not allowed.
Wet hands
prohibited
Indicates that handling with wet hands is not
allowed.
Disassembly
prohibited
Indicates that disassembly is not allowed.
Wetting
with water
prohibited
Indicates that use in a place where the product
is likely to get wet or allowing the product to
get wet is not allowed.

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Safety Precautions
Instruction
Indicates an action that must be done.
Disconnect
plug from
power outlet
Indicates that the power plug must be
disconnected from the power outlet.
■Precautions Common to the Main Unit,
Charger, au Micro IC Card (LTE),
Peripheral Devices
DANGER Be sure to read the
following hazards
before use.
Instruction
Be sure to use only the specified peripheral
devices. Use of other peripheral devices might
cause overheating, ignition, rupture, fault, or
leakage of liquid.
Prohibited
Do not use, store or leave the product in hot places
(e.g. by the fire, near a heater, under a kotatsu, in
direct sunlight, in a car in the hot sun). Doing so
might cause ignition, rupture, fault, fire or injury.
Instruction
Before entering an area where flammable gas is
generated such as a gas station, be sure to turn off
the product. Do not charge the battery. Failure to
observe these precautions might cause the gas to
catch fire. In addition, when using Osaifu-Keitai®
payment function at a gas station, be sure to turn
off the power in advance. (If Osaifu-Keitai®has
been locked, cancel the lock before turning off the
power.)
Prohibited
Do not put the product in a cooking apparatus such
as microwave oven or a pressure vessel. Doing so
might cause leakage of liquid, ignition, rupture,
fault, fire or injury.
Prohibited
Do not throw the product into a fire or heat it. Doing
so might cause ignition, rupture or fire.
Prohibited
Do not short-circuit the charger terminal, the
external connection jack and the earphone/
microphone jack. Do not allow conductive foreign
objects (metal fragments, pencil leads, etc.) to
come into contact with or get inside a terminal/jack.
Doing so might cause fire or a fault.
Prohibited
When using a metal accessory etc., do not allow
the metal part come in contact with the connection
jack or power outlet. Doing so might cause electric
shock, ignition, injury or a fault.
Prohibited
Do not expose the camera lens to direct sunlight for
an extended period. Doing so might cause ignition,
rupture or fire by the light-collecting mechanism of
the lens.

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Safety Precautions
Disassembly
prohibited
The customer is not allowed to disassemble, modify
or repair the product. Doing so might cause a fault,
ignition, electric shock, or injury. The Company is
not liable even in the event of any nonconformities
arising on the product or peripheral devices as a
result of modification, etc. Modification of the
product is in violation of the Radio Law.
WARNING Be sure to read the
following warnings
before use.
Prohibited
Do not drop or subject to strong impact, such as
throwing. Doing so might cause rupture,
overheating, ignition or a fault.
Prohibited
Do not use outside when you can hear thunder.
Doing so might risk lightning strikes and electric
shock.
Prohibited
Do not let your hands, fingers and other parts of the
body touch the external connection jack or
earphone/microphone jack. Doing so might cause
electric shock, injury or a fault.
Prohibited
If the product is damaged because it is dropped or
something, and its display is cracked or internal
parts are exposed, do not touch the cracked
display or exposed parts with your hands. Doing so
might cause electric shock or injury from damaged
parts. Contact an au shop or Keitai Guarantee
Service Center.
Wetting
with water
prohibited
Never charge the product when it is wet. Doing so
might cause electric shock or short circuit/corrosion
causing fire or a fault.
Wetting
with water
prohibited
Although the product has waterproof capability, do
not use if liquid such as water gets inside the
product from the external connection jack cover, au
Micro IC Card (LTE)/microSD memory card cover,
etc. Continued use of the product in this state might
cause overheating, ignition or a fault.
Instruction
If charging is not completed after the specified
charging time, stop charging. Failure to do so might
cause leakage of liquid, overheating, rupture or
ignition.
Prohibited
Do not leave in places within the reach of small
children. Small children might swallow part of the
equipment by mistake and choke on them, or might
drop them by mistake and cause accidents or
injury.

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Safety Precautions
CAUTION Be sure to read the
following cautions
before use.
Prohibited
Do not store the product in places subject to direct
sunlight (e.g. in automobiles), places that get hot,
places that get extremely cold, and in humid or
dusty places. Doing so might cause overheating,
ignition, deformation or a fault.
Prohibited
Do not leave on unstable places such as rocky
stands or tilting surfaces especially while the
vibration mode is set. Dropping the product may
cause injury or damage. Also, pay sufficient
attention to impact, etc.
Prohibited
Do not cover or wrap the product with cloth,
bedding, etc. while using or charging the product.
Doing so might cause fire, fault or injury.
Prohibited
Do not touch the product or specified chargers
(sold separately) for a long time while charging.
Doing so might cause low-temperature burns.
Prohibited
Do not use power outlets or wiring apparatus
beyond its rating. Also, exceeding rating, for
example, by connecting multiple devices to a single
power strip might cause overheating and fire.
Prohibited
Do not place near corrosive chemicals or in places
where corrosive gas is generated. Doing so might
cause a fault or loss of internal data.
Instruction
Stop use if there is smoke, abnormal odor or noise,
excessive overheating, or other abnormalities.
During charging, disconnect the specified charger
(sold separately) from the power outlet or the
socket, make sure that the product is not
overheating before turning the power off and
contact an au shop or Keitai Guarantee Service
Center. Also, if you have dropped or damaged the
product, do not continue to use it in that state, and
contact an au shop or Keitai Guarantee Service
Center.
Instruction
When inserting an earphone, etc. into the product,
adjust the volume to the proper level. Setting too
loud a volume or using the earphone continuously
for a long period of time might adversely affect your
ears. Also, raising the volume too high might
prevent you from hearing sounds around you, which
might in turn lead to a traffic accident at a railroad
crossing or pedestrian crossing.
Instruction
When adjusting the volume with an earphone, etc.
inserted into the product, raise the volume a little at
a time. If you raise the volume too much from the
outset, sudden loud noise from the earphone, etc.
might adversely affect your ears.
Instruction
When using a charger or external device, insert/
remove the connector straight to/from the jack.
Make sure the orientation of the connector is
correct. Failure to do so might cause damage or a
fault.

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Safety Precautions
Instruction
When small children use the equipment, have the
guardian teach them the proper handling
procedures so as to avoid potential dangerous
situations. In addition, check that they are using the
equipment as directed during use. Failure to do so
might cause injury etc.
■Main Unit
DANGER Be sure to read the
following hazards
before use.
Prohibited
Do not puncture the product with a nail, hit it with a
hammer or step on it.
Doing so might cause leakage, overheating, rupture
or ignition of the internal battery.
WARNING Be sure to read the
following warnings
before use.
Instruction
Be careful not to have the product bitten by your
pet.
Failure to do so might cause leakage, overheating,
rupture or ignition of the internal battery.
Prohibited
Do not use a cell phone while driving a car or riding
a motorbike or bicycle. Doing so may cause a traffic
accident. Use of a cell phone while driving a car or
motorbike is prohibited by law. Use of a cell phone
while riding a bicycle may be punishable by some
regulations.
Instruction
Turn off the product while you are aboard an
airplane.
Otherwise, the product may affect electronic
devices and safety of your flight may be
compromised. If your cell phone is permitted to be
used on an airplane, use it appropriately by
following instructions from the airline company. Do
not connect the product with a PC aboard an
airplane using the microUSB cable 01 (sold
separately), since the product is automatically
turned on.
Instruction
The product sometimes affects high-precision
electronic devices. So, turn it off near such devices.
(Examples of electronic devices that might be
affected by the product include cardiac
pacemakers, hearing aids, other electronic medical
devices, fire alarms, and automatic doors. If you are
using an electronic medical device, contact the
device manufacturer or retailer for information about
the possible effects of radio waves.)

17
Safety Precautions
Instruction
When using the product near an implanted pacemaker,
implanted cardioverter-defibrillator or other electronic
medical device, radio waves might affect these units
and devices. So, please observe the following.
1.
Those with an implanted pacemaker or implanted
cardioverter-defibrillator should carry or use the
product at least 15 cm away from where the implant is.
2.
Change to Airplane mode on the product beforehand
or turn the product off before entering a place where it
may not be possible to maintain a distance of 15 cm,
such as where movement is restricted, since there may
be people with a cardiac pacemaker or implanted
cardioverter-defibrillator nearby.
3.Pay attention to the following points when using
the product inside medical institutions.
•Do not bring the product into operating
theaters, intensive-care units (ICU) and
coronary care units (CCU).
•Turn the product off in hospital wards. Do not
connect the product with a PC in hospital wards
using the microUSB cable 01 (sold separately),
since the product is automatically turned on.
•Even if you are in a lobby, etc., be sure to turn
the product off when there are electronic
medical devices nearby.
•When a medical institution has laid down
designated areas where use of the product is
prohibited or is not allowed to be brought in, abide
by the instructions of that medical institution.
4.When using electronic medical devices other than
an implanted pacemaker and implanted
cardioverter-defibrillator outside a medical institution
(e.g. home medical treatment), check individually
with the manufacturer of the electronic medical
device regarding the influence of radio waves.
Instruction
Stay alert to your surroundings when calling,
messaging, browsing the Internet, shooting photos,
playing games, watching TV (1Seg) or listening to
music. Failure to do so might cause a fall or traffic
accident.
Prohibited
Do not send data by infrared communication with
the infrared port pointing toward eyes. Doing so
might affect eyes. Also, sending data with the
infrared port pointing toward some other infrared
device might cause false operation, etc.
Prohibited
Do not point the illuminated light directly at
someone’s eyes. Be especially careful not to shoot
small children from a very close distance. Do not
use Mobile light near people’s faces.
Eyesight may be temporarily affected leading to
accidents.
Prohibited
Do not light the mobile light toward a driver of a car,
motorbike or bicycle. If dazzled by the light, the
driver might become unable to drive and cause an
accident.
Instruction
Sometimes, very rarely some people demonstrate
symptoms such as temporary muscle spasms, loss
of consciousness, etc. by watching repeatedly
flickering screens. Those with a past history of this
should consult with a physician beforehand.

18
Safety Precautions
CAUTION Be sure to read the
following cautions
before use.
Prohibited
Use of the main unit in an automobile might
sometimes affect on-vehicle electronic devices,
though this rarely happens. If this happens, do not
use since this may impair safe travel.
Instruction
If you feel any abnormality with your skin,
immediately consult a dermatologist. Itching,
rashes, eczema, etc. sometimes occurs depending
on your physical constitution and condition.
The materials of parts used on the product are as follows.
Part Material Surface treatment
Outer case (display
side)
PA resin + GF45% Acrylic UV cured
coating
Back cover PC resin Acrylic UV cured
coating
External connection
jack cover (body)
PC resin Acrylic UV cured
coating
External connection
jack cover (hinge)
Elastomer resin None
External connection
jack cover (seal)
Silicon rubber None
au Micro IC Card
(LTE)/microSD
memory card cover
(body)
PC resin Acrylic UV cured
coating
Part Material Surface treatment
au Micro IC Card
(LTE)/microSD
memory card cover
(hinge)
Elastomer resin None
au Micro IC Card
(LTE)/microSD
memory card cover
(seal)
Silicon rubber None
IMEI tray ABS resin None
Earphone/
microphone jack
PA resin None
Power key PC resin Acrylic UV cured
coating
Volume up/down
key
PC resin Acrylic UV cured
coating
Display Reinforced glass
(shatterproof sheet
on surface: PET)
Acrylic hard
coating
Camera lens cover PMMA resin Anti-smudge
coating/AR coating
Infrared port cover ABS resin None
Mobile light lens
cover
PC resin None
Charger terminal SUS Gold plating
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