Pantech P7040 User Manual

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Safety precautions 
Using a mobile phone while driving may be prohibited. 
Please check local laws and regulations with regard to the prohibition of 
mobile phone use while driving, and comply with them. 
Use of your phone while you are driving may disturb your concentration and 
so cause an accident. Always switch your phone off to drive safely. 
You should use your phone in an emergency, either use a hands free device 
built into your car or pull over in a safe place first. 
 
Switch off in restricted areas 
Always switch your phone off in areas where mobile phone use is restricted. 
 
Switch off in explosive or dangerous areas 
Always switch your phone off in areas with explosive or dangerous materials 
(such as fuels, fuel stations or areas containing chemical goods) and obey 
any instructions or signals. Do not remove your mobile phone’s battery in 
such areas. 
 
Switch off in aircraft 
Always switch your phone off or select 
Flight Mode 
(press the 
Menu
 >
 
Settings 
>
 Profiles 
>
 Flight Mode
) when you are in an aircraft. The 
electromagnetic waves emitted by your phone may affect the electronic 
navigation equipment in the aircraft. 
Switch off in hospitals and near medical equipment 
Always switch your phone off in hospitals, and obey the regulations or rules 
of the hospital. 
Switch your phone off when using medical equipment for private purposes, if 
possible. Always consult with the medical equipment’s manufacturer or an 
expert regarding phone use near the medical equipment. 
 
Installing a hands free device in your vehicle 
Install vehicle hands free devices away from the steering wheel and airbag 
expansion area, otherwise injury may result. 
 
Mobile phones and other electronic devices 
Mobile phones emit electromagnetic waves that may affect nearby 
electronic devices. When it is switched on, do not place your phone close to 
delicate electronic equipment. 
 
About the battery usage 
Your phone is powered by a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery. This means that, 
unlike other forms of battery technology, you can recharge your battery while 
some charge remains without reducing your phone’s autonomy due to the 
“battery memory effect” inherent in those technologies. 
 
•  Do not use a damaged battery or charger. 
•  Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred. 
•  Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into 
the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, 
explosion or other hazard.