Pantech Element Waterproof Information

Cautions on waterproof and dustproof functions

This product is IP57* rated according to IP code defined in the international standard IEC 60529. It is tested and certified by a test lab

facility located in Korea.

*IP57: The first digit 5 of IP57 indicates the ingress of dust at a level that will not have a harmful effect on the operation of the unit. The

second digit 7 of IPX7 indicates that the tablet is protected against water immersion for 30 minutes at a depth of 1 meter. The higher the

number is, the more the tablet is protected.

While it has superior protection against accidental contact with water than devices with lower IP ratings, this tablet is NOT intended to

be used underwater or in the water. Before using the tablet, read the followings carefully: if you use the tablet without following cautions

below, water, dust or foreign substances can incur fire, electric shock, injury, or malfunction of the tablet.

NOTE: Keep in mind the above cautions when using your tablet: your tablet cannot be guaranteed under the warranty if you have incurred

malfunction of the tablet because you have not followed the cautions.

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1.

Your tablet can malfunction if it is exposed to water projected at any angle through a 6.3 mm nozzle at a flow rate of 12.5 liters per

minute for more than 3 minutes from a distance of 2.5–3 meters.

2.

Water can soak into the tablet and incur malfunction if it is submerged in water at a depth of 1 meter for more than 30 minutes.

3.

Your tablet can malfunction if it is exposed to equipment for more than 8 hours that emits dust with diameter less than 75μm.

4.

All external connections must be properly covered.

5.

If the speaker and/or microphone are physically damaged, it may undermine the waterproof function and cause malfunction or a slow

down of the reaction time of your tablet.

6.

Waterproof function can be undermined if external shock incurs damage to the tablet.

7.

If your tablet is exposed to liquids other than water, e.g. soſt drink, alcohol, or milk, it may become sticky in time and cause malfunction

of the tablet.

8.

It is recommended that you replace the USB and earphone ports every 12 months to maintain the

water-proof integrity of your tablet.

9.

The touch screen may not work if the touch screen is moist, or if you tap the touch screen with wet hands.

10.

The sound quality of your tablet can be adversely affected if your tablet is not dried completely. It is recommended that you com-

pletely dry your tablet before using it.

11.

If your tablet contains water drops and exposed to below freezing conditions, the droplets will freeze and may cause malfunction.

12.

Accessories are not impervious to water or any other liquids.