Hitachi SH-G1000 - Manual (Page 219)

Section 4: Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information
211 4A: Safety
Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance
There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and
maintaining safe, satisfactory service.
ᮣ Hold the phone over your shoulder when in use.
ᮣ Try not to hold, bend or twist the phone’s antenna.
ᮣ Don’t use the phone if the antenna is damaged.
ᮣ Speak directly into the microphone.
ᮣ Avoid exposing your device and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If
your device does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove
the battery. If it’s inoperable, return it to a Sprint Store or call
PCS Customer Solutions for service.
Note: For the best care of your device, only Sprint Authorized Personnel
should service your device and accessories. Faulty service may void the
warranty.
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your
Device
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO
SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE
Using Your Device While Driving
Talking on your phone while driving (or operating the phone without a
hands-free device) is prohibited in some jurisdictions. Laws vary as to
specific restrictions. Remember that safety always comes first.
When using your device in the car:
ᮣ Get to know your device and its features, such as speed dial and redial.
ᮣ When available, use a hands-free device.
ᮣ Position your device within easy reach.
ᮣ Let the person you are speaking to know you are driving; if necessary,
suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions.
ᮣ Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving.