SM-G890A Health and Safety & Warranty Guide
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1. SAR Certification Information aaa 2 FCC Part 15 Information to User 4 Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS 5 Battery Use and Safety 5 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 7 UL Certified Travel Charger 9 GPS AGPS 0st ieee WRRANWh aie 10 Emergency Calls 0000 cece 11 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 12 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device 000 15 Section 2 Online Legal Information 16 End User License Agreement for Software 16 Health Safety and Warranty Guide 16 Section 3 Samsung Product ReGiSthatiOn cic ccasscetsecscecscecccesseecseteatesnneceens 17 Index Section 1 Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone The terms mobile device or cell phone are used in this section to refer to your phone Read this information before using your mobile device Note Water resistant and dustproof based on IP68 rating which tests submersion up to 1 5 meters for up to 30 minutes This device is capable of operating in Wi Fi mode in the 2 4 and 5 GHz bands The FCC requires that devices operating within 5 15 5 25 GHz may only be used indoors not outside in order to avoid interference with Mobile Satellite Services MSS Therefore this device is restricted from being used outdoors whe2. Mail for recycling Consumers may also recycle their used mobile device or batteries at many retail or carrier provided locations where mobile devices and batteries are sold Additional information regarding specific locations may be found at www epa gov epawaste conserve materials ecycling donate htm or at www call2recycle org Health and Safety Information 8 Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulations In some areas the disposal of these items in household or business trash may be prohibited Help us protect the environment recycle Warning Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode UL Certified Travel Charger The Travel Charger for this mobile device has met applicable UL safety requirements Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN NORTH AMERICA USE AN ATTACHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET THIS POWER UNIT IS INTENDED TO BE CORRECTLY ORIENTED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSITION GPS amp AGPS Cer
3. you hear any interfering noise Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility If you have questions about return or exchange policies consult your service provider or phone retailer Health and Safety Information 14 Caution Some applications or prolonged usage may increase device temperature Prolonged skin contact with a device that is hot to the touch may produce skin discomfort or redness or low temperature burns If the device feels hot to the touch discontinue use and close all applications or turn off the device until it cools Always ensure that the device has adequate ventilation and air flow Covering the device with bedding your body thick clothing or any other materials that significantly affect air flow may affect the performance of the device and poses a possible risk of fire or explosion which could lead to serious bodily injuries or damage to property Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device Your mobile device is not a toy Do not allow children to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others damage the mobile device or make calls that increase your mobile device bill Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children Section 2 Online Legal Information SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC SAMSUNG warrants that SAMSUNG s devices and accessories Products are free
4. 015 Samsung Electronics America Inc Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device For 24 hour information and assistance we offer a new FAQ ARS System Automated Response System at www samsung com us support Legal Information Important legal information can be accessed in writing on the mobile device or on samsung com Read this information before using your mobile device Samsung Limited Warranty This product is covered under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at Settings gt About device gt Legal Information gt Samsung legal or at samsung com The online version of the Health Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at English www samsung com us Legal Phone HSGuide Spanish www samsung com us Legal Phone HSGuide SP Location of Legal Information on the device Health and Safety Information Settings gt About device gt Legal information gt Samsung legal gt Health and Safety Warranty Settings gt About device gt Legal information gt Samsung legal gt Warranty EULA Settings gt About device gt Legal information gt Samsung legal gt End User License Agreement Table of Contents Section 1 Health and Safety Information sansoira tasiti 2 Specific Absorption Rate
5. S NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY YOUR CARRIER MAY NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE SUCH AS CUSTOM OS IF YOUR CARRIER PROHIBITS THIS IF YOU ATTEMPT TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE ONTO THE DEVICE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ON THE SCREEN THAT UNAUTHORIZED SOFTWARE HAS BEEN DETECTED YOU SHOULD THEN POWER DOWN THE DEVICE AND CONTACT YOUR CARRIER TO RESTORE THE DEVICE TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS Diagnostic Software This device is equipped with diagnostic software reporting usage and performance information used solely to deliver improved network quality and overall device experience to AT amp T customers Please refer to your AT amp T Wireless Customer Agreement and or the AT amp T Privacy Policy www att com privacy for more information Samsung KNOX Samsung Knox is Samsung s security platform and is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with enterprise use in mind Additional licensing fee may be required For more information about Knox please refer to www samsung com us knox 030115 Samsung Electronics America SEA Inc Address 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park New Jersey 07660 Phone 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 Internet Address Www samsung com 9
6. SAMSUNG MOBILE PHONE Health and Safety amp Warranty Guide Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference Warning This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity For more information please call 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property as defined below owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone including but not limited to accessories parts or software relating thereto the Phone System is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws state laws and international treaty provisions Intellectual Property includes but is not limited to inventions patentable or unpatentable patents trade secrets copyrights software computer programs and related documentation and other works of authorship You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software components of
7. allation This Health and Safety Information 4 equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS which may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network PLAN If your wireless provider has chosen to participate in CMAS PLAN alerts are available while in the provider s coverage area If you travel outside your provider s coverage area wireless emergency alerts may not be available For more information please contact your wireless provider Battery Use and Safety The battery in your device is no
8. damage to the equipment and a possible risk of fire explosion or leakage leading to serious injuries damages to your device or other serious hazard Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety it benefits the environment Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly Note Dispose of unwanted electronics through an approved recycler We ve made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobile device by working with respected take back companies in every state in the country Drop It Off You can drop off your Samsung branded mobile device and batteries for recycling at one of our numerous Samsung Recycling Direct SM locations To find the nearest recycling location go to www samsung com recyclingdirect or call 1 877 278 0799 Samsung branded devices and batteries will be accepted at these locations for no fee Mail It In The Samsung Mobile Take Back Program will provide Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label For more information about recycling your device go to https pages samsung com recycling index jsp or call 1 800 822 8837 and follow the instructions to print out a free pre paid postage label and then send your old mobile device or battery to the address listed via U S
9. from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service Samsung Electronics America Inc 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park New Jersey 07660 Phone 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 End User License Agreement for Software The EULA for this device can be found m Online at www samsung com us Legal SamsungLegal EULA4 Health Safety and Warranty Guide The online version of the Health Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at English www samsung com us Legal Phone HSGuide Spanish www samsung com us Legal Phone HSGuide SP Online Legal Information 16 Samsung Product Section 3 Registration Sign Up Now Customize your Samsung device experience Activate product warranty Access to a personalized My Samsung Mobile account No monthly fees Get More Latest info on promotions events and special offers on related products Review Samsung products and share your opinion Great deals on downloads 24 m Register now at www samsung com register Scan this code to go SAMSUNG E fe directly to the registration page m 0 b l e 17 Index B Battery Use amp Safety 5 Cc Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS 5 E Emergency Calls 11 F FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 12 G GPS amp AGPS 10 H Health and Safety Information 2 0 Online Legal Information 16 P Personal Localized Alerting Network PLAN 5 R Restricting Chi
10. ise Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise and mobile devices also vary in the amount of interference they generate The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating system for wireless mobile devices to assist hearing device users find mobile devices that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all mobile devices have been rated Mobile devices that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated mobile Health and Safety Information 12 device successfully Trying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs M Ratings Wireless mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled M4 is the better higher of the two ratings M ratings refer to enabling acoustic coupling with hearing aids that do not operate in telecoil mode T Ratings Mobile devices rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled T4 is the better higher of the two ratings T ratings refer to enabling inductive coupling with hearing aids opera
11. ldren s Access to Your Mobile device 15 S Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 7 Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certification Information 2 U UL Certified Travel Charger 9
12. n operating in frequencies between 5 15 5 25 GHz Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certification Information Your wireless device is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for Radio Frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These FCC RF exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In both cases the recommendations were developed by scientific and engineering experts drawn from industry government and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy Health and Safety Information 2 The RF exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the phone tra
13. nsmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum reported value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output of the device Before a new device is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the SAR limit established by the FCC Tests for each model phone are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC For body worn operation this phone has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the mobile device a minimum of 1 5 cm from the body Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines This device has a FCC ID number ASLSMG890A Model Number SM G890A and the specific SAR levels for this device can be found at the following FCC website www fcc gov oet ea The SAR information for this device can also be found
14. obile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device networks or when certain network services and or mobile device features are in use Check with local service providers If certain features are in use call blocking for example you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call Consult your User Manual and your local cellular service provider When making an emergency 11 call remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your mobile device may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident do not cut off the call until given permission to do so To make an emergency call 1 If the mobile device is not on switch it on 2 Open your phone dialer 3 Enter the emergency number for your present location for example 911 or other official emergency number then tap Call Send Emergency numbers vary by location FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices The U S Federal Communications Commission FCC has established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices to be compatible with hearing aids and other assistive hearing devices When individuals employing some assistive hearing devices hearing aids and cochlear implants use wireless mobile devices they may detect a buzzing humming or whining no
15. on Samsung s website www samsung com sar SAR information on this and other model devices can be accessed online on the FCC s website through http transition fcc gov oet rfsafety sar html To find information that pertains to a particular model this site uses the device FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the device Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular device follow the instructions on the website and it should provide values for typical or maximum SAR for a particular phone Additional SAR information can also be obtained at www fcc gov encyclopedia specific absorption rate sar cellular telephones FCC Part 15 Information to User Pursuant to part 15 21 of the FCC Rules you are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Samsung could void your authority to operate the device This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential inst
16. t intended to be replaced by the consumer If you believe the battery is damaged or needs to be replaced take the device to a service center for inspection and replacement e Do not let the device or battery come in contact with liquids Liquids can get into the device s circuits leading to corrosion Even when the device appears to be dry and appears to operate normally the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard If the device and or battery get wet have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung even if they appear to be working properly Do not place your battery in or near a heat source Excessive heating can damage the device or the battery and could cause the device or the battery to explode Do not dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance or heat source such as a microwave oven hair dryer iron or radiator Avoid leaving your device in your car in high temperatures Caution Some applications or prolonged usage may increase device temperature Prolonged skin contact with a device that is hot to the touch may produce skin discomfort or redness or low temperature burns If the device feels hot to the touch discontinue use and close all applications or turn off the device until it cools Always ensure that the device has adequate ventilation and air flow Covering the device with bedding your body thick clothing or any other materials that significantly affect air flow may affect the performance of
17. tain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning System GPS signal for location based applications A GPS uses satellites controlled by the U S Government that are subject to changes implemented in accordance with the Department of Defense policy and the 2008 Federal Radio navigation Plan FRP Changes may affect the performance of location based technology on your mobile device Certain Samsung mobile devices can also use an Assisted Global Positioning System AGPS which obtains information from the cellular network to improve GPS performance AGPS uses your wireless service provider s network and therefore airtime data charges and or additional charges may apply in accordance with your service plan Contact your wireless service provider for details Your Location Location based information includes information that can be used to determine the approximate location of a mobile device Mobile devices which are connected to a wireless network transmit location based information Additionally if you use applications that require location based information e g driving directions such applications transmit location based information The location based information may be shared with third parties including your wireless service provider applications providers Samsung and other third parties providing services Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls When you make an emergency call the cellular network may activate AGPS technolog
18. the device and poses a possible risk of fire or explosion which could lead to serious bodily injuries or damage to property Do not dispose of the device or the battery in a fire The device or the battery may explode when overheated Avoid dropping the device Dropping the device especially on a hard surface can potentially cause damage to the device If you suspect damage to the device or battery take it to a service center for inspection Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way Health and Safety Information 6 Important Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers which are specifically designed for your device WARNING Use of a non Samsung approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Samsung s warranty does not cover damage to the device caused by non Samsung approved batteries and or chargers Do not use incompatible batteries and chargers Some websites and second hand dealers not associated with reputable manufacturers and carriers might be selling incompatible or even counterfeit batteries and chargers Consumers should purchase manufacturer or carrier recommended products and accessories If unsure about whether a replacement battery or charger is compatible contact the manufacturer of the battery or charger Misuse or use of incompatible batteries and charging devices could result in
19. this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL OpenSSL License BSD License and other open source licenses To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses please visit http opensource samsung com G890A_HS_ENG_PS_051315_R3 Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE THE DESIGN CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS Modification of Software SAMSUNG I
20. ting in telecoil mode Hearing devices may also be rated Your hearing aid manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating Higher ratings mean that the hearing device is relatively immune to interference noise Under the current industry standard American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 the hearing aid and wireless mobile device rating values are added together to indicate how usable they are together For example if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless mobile device meets the M3 level rating the sum of the two values equals M5 Under the standard this should provide the hearing aid user with normal use while using the hearing aid with the particular wireless mobile device A sum of 6 or more would indicate excellent performance However these are not guarantees that all users will be satisfied T ratings work similarly The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard HAC for Newer Technologies This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses However there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if
21. y in your mobile device to tell the emergency responders your approximate location AGPS has limitations and might not work in your area Therefore Health and Safety Information 10 Always tell the emergency responder your location to the best of your ability and Remain on the mobile device for as long as the emergency responder instructs you Navigation Maps directions and other navigation data including data relating to your current location may contain inaccurate or incomplete data and circumstances can and do change over time In some areas complete information may not be available Therefore you should always visually confirm that the navigational instructions are consistent with what you see before following them All users should pay attention to road conditions closures traffic and all other factors that may impact safe driving or walking Always obey posted road signs Emergency Calls This mobile device like any wireless mobile device operates using radio signals wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions areas or circumstances Therefore you should never rely solely on any wireless mobile device for essential communications medical emergencies for example Before traveling in remote or underdeveloped areas plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel Remember to make or receive any calls the m
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