6Guidelines for safe and efficient use
Safety Information
Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be illegal or dangerous.
More detailed information is provided in this user’s guide.
• Never use an unapproved battery that could cause damages to the phone or the battery
itself, or even explode.
• Never place your phone in a microwave oven, as this will result in an explosion of the
battery.
• Do not dispose of your battery in fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.
• Make sure the battery does not come into contact with sharp-edged items, such as animal
teeth or claws. This could cause a fire.
• Store the battery in a place out of the reach of children.
• Be careful so that children do not swallow any parts of the phone, such as rubber
plugs (earpiece, parts that connect to the phone, etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or
suffocation.
• Disconnect the plug and charger from the outlet when the phone shows that the battery
has been fully charged, because it may cause electric shock or fire hazard.
• When in the car, do not leave your phone, or install a hands-free kit, near the airbag. If
wireless equipment is improperly installed, you can be seriously injured if the airbag is
deployed.
• Do not use mobile phone while driving.
• Do not use the phone in areas where its usage is prohibited. (For example: in airplanes).
• Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight, or use it in places with high
humidity, such as bathroom.
• Neverstoreyourphoneintemperatureslowerthan-20°Corhigherthan50°C.
• Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, solvents, etc.) or detergents to clean
the phone. This could cause fire.
• Do not drop the phone, strike it, or shake it hard.
Such actions may harm the phone’s internal circuit boards.
• Do not use your phone in high explosive areas, as this may generate sparks.
• Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling, or heating it. Do not use the
plug if it is loose as it may cause fire or electric shock.
• Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is charging. This can cause electric shock
or seriously damage your phone.
• Do not disassemble the phone.
• Do not make or answer calls while charging the phone, which can cause a short circuit,
electric shock, or fire.
• Use only batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty does not apply to products
provided by other providers.
• Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories.
