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Safety, Regulatory & Legal Battery Use & Safety Important: BatteryUse&Safety Handle and store batteries properly to avoid injury or damage. Most battery issues arise from improper handling of batteries, and particularly from the continued use of damaged batteries. DON'Ts • Don't disassemble, crush, puncture, shred, or otherwise attempt to change the form of your battery. • Don't let the mobile device or battery come in contact with water.* Water can get into the mobile device's circuits, leading to corrosion. If the mobile device and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Motorola, even if they appear to be working properly.* • Don't allow the battery to touch metal objects. If metal objects, such as jewelry, stay in prolonged contact with the battery contact points, the battery could become very hot. • Don't place your mobile device or battery near a heat source.* Excessive heat can damage the mobile device or the battery. High temperatures can cause the battery to swell, leak, or malfunction. Therefore: • Don't dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance or heat source, such as a hair dryer or microwave oven. DOs • Do avoid leaving your mobile device in your car in high temperatures.* 46 Troubleshooting • Do avoid dropping the battery or mobile device.* Dropping these items, especially on a hard surface, can potentially cause damage.* • Do contact your service provider or Motorola if your mobile device or battery has been damaged from dropping or high temperatures. * Note: Always make sure that the battery compartment is closed and secure to avoid direct exposure of the battery to any of these conditions. Important: Use Motorola Original products for quality assurance and safeguards. To aid consumers in identifying authentic Motorola batteries from non-original or counterfeit batteries (that may not have adequate safety protection), Motorola provides holograms on its batteries. Consumers should confirm that any battery they purchase has a "Motorola Original" hologram. Motorola recommends you always use Motorola-branded batteries and chargers. Motorola mobile devices are designed to work with Motorola batteries. If you see a message on your display such as Invalid Battery or Unable to Charge, take the following steps: • Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a "Motorola Original" hologram; • If there is no hologram, the battery is not a Motorola battery; • If there is a hologram, replace the battery and try charging it again; • If the message remains, contact a Motorola authorized service center. Important: Motorola's warranty does not cover damage to the mobile device caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers. Warning: Use of a non-Motorola battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.

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Safety, Regulatory & Legal
Battery Use & Safety
Battery Use & Safety
Important: Handle and store batteries properly to avoid injury or
damage.
Most battery issues arise from improper handling of
batteries, and particularly from the continued use of damaged
batteries.
DON’Ts
Don’t disassemble, crush, puncture, shred, or otherwise
attempt to change the form of your battery.
Don’t let the mobile device or battery come in contact with
water.*
Water can get into the mobile device’s circuits, leading to
corrosion. If the mobile device and/or battery get wet, have them
checked by your service provider or contact Motorola, even if they
appear to be working properly.*
Don’t allow the battery to touch metal objects.
If metal objects,
such as jewelry, stay in prolonged contact with the battery contact
points, the battery could become very hot.
Don’t place your mobile device or battery near a heat
source.*
Excessive heat can damage the mobile device or the
battery. High temperatures can cause the battery to swell, leak, or
malfunction. Therefore:
Don’t dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance or heat
source
, such as a hair dryer or microwave oven.
DOs
Do avoid leaving your mobile device in your car in high
temperatures.*
Do avoid dropping the battery or mobile device.*
Dropping
these items, especially on a hard surface, can potentially cause
damage.*
Do contact your service provider or Motorola if your mobile
device or battery has been damaged from dropping or high
temperatures.
* Note:
Always make sure that the battery compartment is closed and
secure to avoid direct exposure of the battery to any of these
conditions.
Important: Use Motorola Original products for quality assurance
and safeguards.
To aid consumers in identifying authentic Motorola
batteries from non-original or counterfeit batteries (that may not have
adequate safety protection), Motorola provides holograms on its
batteries. Consumers should confirm that any battery they purchase
has a “Motorola Original” hologram.
Motorola recommends you always use Motorola-branded
batteries and chargers.
Motorola mobile devices are designed to
work with Motorola batteries. If you see a message on your display
such as
Invalid Battery
or
Unable to Charge
, take the following
steps:
Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a
“Motorola Original” hologram;
If there is no hologram, the battery is not a Motorola battery;
If there is a hologram, replace the battery and try charging it again;
If the message remains, contact a Motorola authorized service
center.
Important:
Motorola’s warranty does not cover damage to the mobile
device caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers.
Warning:
Use of a non-Motorola battery or charger may present a risk
of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.