LG S5000: GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE

GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE: LG S5000

GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE

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The SAR limit recommended by the international

GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE

EXPOSURE TO RADIO

FREQUENCY ENERGY

Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection

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

Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate

gram of tissue.

(SAR) information

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The highest SAR value for this model phone tested

This mobile phone model S5000 has been designed

by DASY4 for use at the ear is 0.742 W/kg (10g).

to comply with applicable safety requirement for

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exposure to radio waves. This requirement is based

SAR data information for residents in

on scientific guidelines that include safety margins

countries/regions that have adopted the SAR limit

designed to assure this safety of all persons,

recommended by the Institute of Electrical and

regardless of age and health.

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

averaged over one (1) gram of tissue.

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The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit

of measurement known as the Specific Absorption

Rate, or SAR. Tests for SAR are conducted using

PRODUCT CARE AND

standardized method with the phone transmitting

MAINTENANCE

at its highest certified power level in all used

frequency bands.

WARNING! Use only batteries, charger and

accessories approved for use with this particular phone

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While there may be differences between the SAR

model. The use of any other types may invalidate any

levels of various LG phone models, they are all

approval or warranty applying to the phone, and may be

dangerous.

designed to meet the relevant guidelines for

exposure to radio waves.

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Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified

service technician when repair work is required.

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Keep away from electrical appliances such as a TV,

radio or personal computer.

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The unit should be kept away from heat sources

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If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without

GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE

such as radiators or cookers.

covering the receptacle of the phone (power plug

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

Do not drop.

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

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Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or

receptacle when not in use.

shock.

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Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it

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The coating of the phone may be damaged if

will cause the battery to explode.

covered with wrap or vinyl wrapper.

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Only authorized personnel should service the

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Use dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit.

phone and its accessories. Faulty installation or

(Do not use solvent such as benzene, thinner or

service may result in accidents and consequently

alcohol.)

invalidate the warranty.

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Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or

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

dust.

a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a

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Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or

slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized

transport tickets; it can affect the information on

Service Center to replace the damaged antenna.

the magnetic strips.

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The label of the phone contains important

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Do not tap the screen with a sharp object;

information for customer support purposes. Do

otherwise, it may damage the phone.

not remove it.

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Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.

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Use the accessories like an earphone cautiously.

Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily.

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GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE

GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE

EFFICIENT PHONE OPERATION

ELECTRONICS DEVICES

To enjoy optimum performance with minimum power

All mobile phones may get interference, which

consumption please:

could affect performance.

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Hold the phone as you speak to any other

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Do not use your mobile phone near medical

telephone. While speaking directly into the

equipment without requesting permission. Avoid

microphone, angle the antenna in a direction up

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

and over your shoulder. If the antenna is

breast pocket.

extendable/ retractable, it should be extended

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Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile

during a call.

phones.

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

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

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

cause the phone to operate as a higher power level

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Do not bend, scratch, or expose to static

that needed and shorten talk and standby times.

electricity.

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If your mobile phone supports infrared, never

direct the infrared ray at anyone’s eye.

ROAD SAFETY

Check the laws and regulations on the use of

mobile phones in the areas when you drive.

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Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.

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Give full attention to driving.

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Use a hands-free kit, if available.

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Pull off the road and park before making or

IN AIRCRAFT

GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE

answering a call if driving conditions so require.

Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.

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RF energy may affect some electronic systems in

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your motor vehicle such as car stereo, safety

Turn off your mobile phone before boarding any

equipment.

aircraft.

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When your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do

Do not use it on the ground without crew

not obstruct with installed or portable wireless

permission.

equipment. It can cause serious injury due to

improper performance.

BATTERY INFORMATION AND

CARE

BLASTING AREA

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You do not need to completely discharge the

Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress.

battery before recharging. Unlike other battery

Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or

systems, there is no memory effect that could

rules.

compromise the battery’s performance.

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Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are

POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE

designed to maximize the battery life.

ATMOSPHERES

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Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.

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

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Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean.

use near fuel or chemicals.

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Replace the battery when it no longer provides

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Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or

acceptable performance. The battery pack may be

explosives in the compartment of your vehicle,

recharged hundreds of times until it needs

which contains your mobile phone and accessories.

replacing.

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GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE

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Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a

GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE

long time to maximize usability.

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Do not expose the battery charger to direct

sunlight or use it in high humidity, such as the

bathroom.

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

may deteriorate the battery performance.

NETWORK SERVICE

Some services and functions described in this user's

guide are dependent on network or subscription.

Therefore, all menus may not be available in your

phone. Please consult network operator for more

information about your subscription.

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