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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 liquids.* Liquids can get into the mobile device's circuits, leading to corrosion. • 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.* High temperatures can cause the battery to swell, leak, or malfunction. • 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 mobile device or battery.* 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 by dropping, liquids or high temperatures. * Note: Always make sure that the battery compartment and any connector covers are closed and secure to avoid direct exposure of the battery to any of these conditions, even if your product information states that your mobile device can resist damage from these conditions. Important: Motorola recommends you always use Motorola-branded batteries and chargers for quality assurance and safeguards. Motorola's warranty does not cover damage to the mobile device caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers. To help you identify authentic Motorola batteries from non-original or counterfeit batteries (that may not have adequate safety protection), Motorola provides holograms on its 54 batteries. You should confirm that any battery you purchase has a "Motorola Original" hologram. 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. Warning: Use of a non-Motorola battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Proper and safe battery disposal and recycling: Proper battery disposal is not only important for safety, it benefits the environment. You can recycle your used batteries in many retail or service provider locations. Additional information on proper disposal and recycling can be found at www.motorola.com/recycling Disposal: Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. Contact your local recycling center or national recycling 032375o organizations for more information on how to dispose of batteries. Warning: Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode. Battery Charging Notes for BatteryCharging charging your product's battery: • During charging, keep your battery and charger near room temperature for efficient battery charging. • New batteries are not fully charged. • New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge. • Motorola batteries and charging systems have circuitry that protects the battery from damage from overcharging. Third Party Accessories Use of third party accessories, including but not limited to batteries, chargers, headsets, covers, cases, screen protectors and memory cards, may impact your mobile device's performance. In some circumstances, third party accessories can be dangerous and may void your mobile device's warranty. For a list of Motorola accessories, visit www.motorola.com/products

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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 liquids.*
Liquids
can get into the mobile device’s circuits, leading to corrosion.
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.*
High
temperatures can cause the battery to swell, leak, or malfunction.
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 mobile device or battery.*
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 by dropping, liquids or high temperatures.
* Note:
Always make sure that the battery compartment and any connector covers are
closed and secure to avoid direct exposure of the battery to any of these conditions, even
if your product information states that your
mobile device
can resist damage from these
conditions.
Important: Motorola recommends you always use Motorola-branded batteries
and chargers for quality assurance and safeguards.
Motorola’s warranty does not
cover damage to the mobile device caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers. To
help you identify authentic Motorola batteries from non-original or counterfeit batteries
(that may not have adequate safety protection), Motorola provides holograms on its
batteries. You should confirm that any battery you purchase has a “Motorola Original”
hologram.
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.
Warning:
Use of a non-Motorola battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion,
leakage, or other hazard.
Proper and safe battery disposal and recycling:
Proper battery disposal is not only
important for safety, it benefits the environment. You can recycle your used batteries in
many retail or service provider locations. Additional information on proper disposal and
recycling can be found at
www.motorola.com/recycling
Disposal:
Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local
regulations. Contact your local recycling center or national recycling
organizations for more information on how to dispose of batteries.
Warning:
Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode.
Battery Charging
Battery Charging
Notes for charging your product’s battery:
During charging, keep your battery and charger near room temperature for efficient
battery charging.
New batteries are not fully charged.
New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge.
Motorola batteries and charging systems have circuitry that protects the battery from
damage from overcharging.
Third Party Accessories
Use of third party accessories, including but not limited to batteries, chargers, headsets,
covers, cases, screen protectors and memory cards, may impact your mobile device’s
performance. In some circumstances, third party accessories can be dangerous and may
void your mobile device’s warranty. For a list of Motorola accessories, visit
www.motorola.com/products
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