Samsung Focus Owners Manual

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using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone.
“Normal usage” in this context is defined as a signal quality that
is acceptable for normal operation.
The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark. The
T mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark. The M
and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for
Telecommunications Industries Solutions (ATIS). The U and UT
marks are referenced in Section 20.19 of the FCC Rules.
The HAC rating and...

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Users are advised to switch the phone off while at a refueling
point (service station). Users are reminded of the need to observe
restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel
storage and distribution areas), chemical plants or where blasting
operations are in progress.
Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not
always clearly marked. They include below deck on boats,
chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using liquefied
petroleum gas (such as...

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Restricting Childrens access to your Phone
Your phone is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it
because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the
phone or make calls that increase your phone bill.
FCC Notice and Cautions
FCC Notice
The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close
proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to
stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated.
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in the air bag deployment area. If wireless equipment is improperly
installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result.
Switch your phone off before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless
phone in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircrafts
operation.
Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or
denial of telephone services to the offender, or legal action, or both.
Product Performance
Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception
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Do not hold, bend or twist the phones antenna, if applicable.
Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged.
If your phone is equipped with an internal antenna, obstructing the
internal antenna could inhibit call performance.
Speak directly into the phones receiver.
If your phone has a SIM or memory card: (i) handle the SIM or memory
card with care, (ii) do not remove a card while the phone is transferring
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operation time (talk time and standby time) is noticeably shorter than
normal, it is time to buy a new battery.
If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time and
must be recharged before use.
Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only
with Samsung-approved chargers which are specifically designed for
your phone. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power
source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than
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nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not
dispose of batteries in a fire.
Care and Maintenance
Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship
and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help
you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this
product for many years.
Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of
small children.
Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids...

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Section 12: Warranty Information
Standard Limited Warranty
What is Covered and For How Long?
SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC (“SAMSUNG”)
warrants to the original purchaser (“Purchaser”) that SAMSUNG’s
phones and accessories (“Products”) are free from defects in
material and workmanship under normal use and service for the
period commencing upon the date of purchase and continuing for
the following specified period of time after that date:
What is Not Covered?This Limited Warranty is...

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battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger
not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery,
(ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of
tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other
than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
What are SAMSUNG’s Obligations?During the applicable warranty
period, SAMSUNG will repair or replace, at SAMSUNG’s sole
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OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY LIMITED TO THE SAME DURATION OF
TIME AS THE EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTY STATED HEREIN.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN
IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY
NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE
PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE
PRODUCT OR ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE USE
OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR...