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APPENDIX
BLASTING AREAS
To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas
posted: “Turn off two-way radio.” Obey all signs and instructions.
POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs
and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even
death.
Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. They include
fueling areas such as gas stations; below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities;
vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); areas where the air contains
chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders; and any other area where you would
normally be advised to turn off your vehicle’s engine.
PRECAUTIONS
Your Handheld Portable Telephone is a high quality piece of equipment. Before operating, read all
instructions and cautionary markings on (1) USB AC Adapter (2) Battery and (3) Product Using Battery.
Failure to follow the directions below could result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage due
to battery liquid leakage, fire or rupture.
x DO NOT use this equipment in an extreme environment where high temperature or high humidity
exists.
x DO NOT abuse the equipment. Avoid striking, shaking or shocking. When not using, lay down the
unit to avoid possible damage due to instability.
x DO NOT expose this equipment to rain or spilled beverages.
x DO NOT use unauthorized accessories.
x DO NOT disassemble the phone or its accessories. If service or repair is required, return unit to an
authorized PCD cellular service center. If unit is disassembled, the risk of electric shock or fire may
result.
x DO NOT short-circuit the battery terminals with metal items etc.