Samsung Galaxy Note Edge User Manual

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Health and Safety

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Do not use your device in a hospital, on an aircraft, or in an automotive equipment that
can be interfered with by radio frequency

• Avoid using your device within a 15 cm range of a pacemaker, if possible, as your device

can interfere with the pacemaker.

• To minimize possible interference with a pacemaker, use your device only on the side of

your body that is opposite the pacemaker.

• If you use medical equipment, contact the equipment manufacturer before using your

device to determine whether or not the equipment will be affected by radio frequencies
emitted by the device.

• On an aircraft, using electronic devices can interfere with the aircraft’s electronic

navigational instruments. Make sure the device is turned off during takeoff and landing.
After takeoff, you can use the device in flight mode if allowed by aircraft personnel.

• Electronic devices in your car may malfunction, due to radio interference from your

device. Contact the manufacturer for more information.

Do not expose the device to heavy smoke or fumes

• Doing so may damage the outside of the device or cause it to malfunction.

If you use a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio
interference

• The radio frequency emitted by your device may interfere with some hearing aids. Before

using your device, contact the manufacturer to determine whether or not your hearing
aid will be affected by radio frequencies emitted by the device.

Do not use your device near devices or apparatuses that emit radio frequencies, such as
sound systems or radio towers

• Radio frequencies may cause your device to malfunction.

Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments

• Turn off your device in potentially explosive environments instead of removing the

battery.

• Always comply with regulations, instructions and signs in potentially explosive environments.
• Do not use your device at refuelling points (petrol stations), near fuels or chemicals, or in

blasting areas.

• Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same

compartment as the device, its parts, or accessories.

If you notice strange smells or sounds coming from your device or the battery, or if
you see smoke or liquids leaking from the device or battery, stop using the device
immediately and take it to a Samsung Service Centre

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