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『aquos-r_12_Safety Precautions.docx』
 If handset is wet, wipe it with a dry cloth.
 Never open/close Card Slot Cap with wet hands or while handset is wet or has a foreign object
adhered to it.
 Do not use Earphones-Microphone Jack or External Connection Jack while it is wet or obstructed
by sand/dirt; may affect water and dust resistance or may cause malfunction, burns or fire due to
electric shock, short-circuiting, etc.
 Handset is only water resistant against fresh/tap water between 5
o
C - 35
o
C.
Precautions
 Do not subject handset to soap, detergent, bath powder/oil, sea/pool/spa water, hot water, etc.
 Rinse off sea/pool water, beverage, dirt, sand, mud, etc. immediately with fresh/tap water between
5
o
C - 35
o
C; residue may cause malfunction if allowed to dry.
 Do not soak handset in bath or pool; never use it in water (including key operation).
 Handset is not resistant to water pressure. Avoid high-pressure water/shower (over 6 liters/min.)
and water immersion.
 Do not expose handset to high humidity for long periods; avoid prolonged use in bath/shower
rooms.
 Volume may be low when an opening such as Mic, Recorder Mic, Earpiece or Speaker is wet; dry
handset before use (see "
Drying Handset").
 AC Adaptor (sold separately) and optional accessories are not water or dust proof. Do not use in
high humidity or near water (outdoors, in bathrooms, shower rooms, etc.); may cause fire, electric
shock or malfunction.
 Do not subject handset to strong impact (e.g., from a fall); do not poke Mic, Earpiece, Speaker,
Recorder Mic, etc. with a sharp object; may affect water and dust resistance.
 Avoid placing handset directly on sand. Sand may penetrate Earpiece, Speaker, etc., resulting in
low volume.
 To prevent condensation, warm handset to room temperature before bringing it from a cold place
into a warm place such as a bathroom. If condensation occurs, leave handset at room temperature
until it is dry.
 Handset does not float on water.
 Keep handset out of heavy rain.
Cautions for Use in a Bathroom
 Do not let handset get wet with liquids other than tap water at room temperature (spa water, soapy
water, detergent solutions, bubble bath water, etc.); do not submerge it in a bathtub. May cause
malfunction.
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