LG P7200: Guidelines for safe and efficient use

Guidelines for safe and efficient use

Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption

regions that have adopted the SAR limit

Rate (SAR) information

recommended by the Institute of Electrical and

Electronics Engineers (IEEE), which is 1.6 W/kg

This mobile phone model P7200 has been designed to

averaged over one (1) gram of tissue.

comply with applicable safety requirement for expo-

sure to radio waves. This requirement is based on

scientific guidelines that include safety margins

Product care and maintenance

designed to assure this safety of all persons,

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regardless of age and health.

Use only batteries, charger and accessories approved for

use with this particular phone model. The use of any other

• The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit

types may invalidate any approval or warranty applying to

of measurement known as the Specific Absorption

the phone, and may be dangerous.

Rate, or SAR. Tests for SAR are conducted using

• Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified

standardized method with the phone transmitting at

service technician when repair work is required.

its highest certified power level in all used

frequency bands.

• Keep away from electrical appliance such as a TV,

radio or personal computer.

• While there may be differences between the SAR

levels of various LG phone models, they are all

• The unit should be kept away from heat sources

designed to meet the relevant guidelines for

such as radiators or cookers.

exposure to radio waves.

• Do not drop.

• The SAR limit recommended by the international

• Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or

Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection

shock.

(ICNIRP), which is 2W/kg averaged over ten (10)

• The coating of the phone may be damaged if

gram of tissue.

covered with wrap or vinyl wrapper.

• The highest SAR value for this model phone tested

• Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol,

by DASY4 for use at the ear is 0.366 W/kg (10g).

benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your

• SAR data information for residents in countries/

phone. There is a risk of this causing a fire.

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• Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust.

information for customer support purposes. Do not

• Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or

remove it.

transport tickets; it can affect the information on the

magnetic strips.

Efficient phone operation

• Do not tap the screen with a sharp object;

To enjoy optimum performance with minimum power

otherwise, it may damage the phone.

consumption please:

• Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.

• Hold the phone as you speak to any other tele-

• Use the accessories like an earphone cautiously.

phone. While speaking directly into the microphone,

angle the antenna in a direction up and over your

• If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without

shoulder. If the antenna is extendable/retractable, it

covering the receptacle of the phone (power plug

should be extended during a call.

pin), metallic articles (such as a coin, paperclip or

pen) may short-circuit the phone. Always cover the

• Do not hold the antenna when the phone is in use.

receptacle when not in use.

If you hold it, it can affect call quality, it also may

cause the phone to operate as a higher power level

• Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it

that needed and shorten talk and standby times.

will cause the battery to explode.

• If your mobile phone supports infrared, never direct

• Only authorized personnel should service the phone

the infrared ray at anyone’s eye.

and its accessories. Faulty installation or service

may result in accidents and consequently invalidate

the warranty.

Electronics devices

• Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a

All mobile phones may get interference, which could

damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a

affect performance.

slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized

• Do not use your mobile phone near medical

Service Center to replace the damaged antenna.

equipment without requesting permission. Avoid

• The label of the phone contains important

placing the phone over the pacemaker, i.e. in your

breast pocket.

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Guidelines for safe and efficient use

• Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile

Potentially explosive atmospheres

phones.

• Do not use the phone at a refueling point. Don’t use

• Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, PCs, etc.

near fuel or chemicals.

• Do not bend, scratch, or expose to static electricity.

• Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or

explosives in the compartment of your vehicle,

Road safety

which contains your mobile phone and accessories.

Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile

phones in the areas when you drive.

In aircraft

• Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.

Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.

• Give full attention to driving.

• Turn off your mobile phone before boarding any

• Use a hands-free kit, if available.

aircraft.

• Pull off the road and park before making or

• Do not use it on the ground without crew

answering a call if driving conditions so require.

permission.

• RF energy may affect some electronic systems in

your motor vehicle such as car stereo, safety

Battery information and care

equipment.

• You do not need to completely discharge the battery

• When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set

before recharging. Unlike other battery systems,

up the hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless

there is no memory effect that could compromise

equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is

the battery’s performance.

activated, you may be seriously injured.

• Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers

are designed to maximize the battery life.

Blasting area

• Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery

Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress.

pack.

Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or rules.

• Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean.

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• Replace the battery when it no longer provides

• Do not disasseble or modify the memory card.

acceptable performance. The battery pack may be

recharged hundreds of times until it needs

Netw ork service

replacing.

• Some services and functions described in this

• Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a

user's guide are dependent on network or

long time to maximize usability.

subscription. Therefore, all menus may not be

• Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight

available in your phone. Please consult network

or use it in high humidity, such as the bathroom.

operator for more information about your

• Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, this

subscription.

may deteriorate the battery performance.

Memory card information and care