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Safety, Regulatory & Legal 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 Safety, Regulatory & Legal 89

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Safety, Regulatory & Legal
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