Samsung Gusto 3 User Guide

125 Studies have shown that these products generally do not 
work as advertised. Unlike “hands-free” kits, these so-called 
“shields” may interfere with proper operation of the phone. 
The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, 
leading to an increase in RF absorption.
Children and Cell Phones
The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users 
of cell phones from RF exposure, including children and 
teenagers. The steps adults can take to reduce RF exposure 
apply to children and...

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US Food and Drug Administration: 
http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/
RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/
HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm.
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) 
Certification Information
Your wireless phone 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....

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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 phone with all reported SAR levels 
evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF 
This mobile phone has a FCC ID number: A3LSMB311V [Model 
Number: SM-B311V] and the specific SAR levels for this phone 
can be found at the following FCC website:
http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/.
SAR...

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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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 CMAS. If your wireless provider has chosen to 
participate in CMAS, alerts are...

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Let the person with whom you are speaking know that you are 
driving and will suspend the call if necessary;
Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving;
Notice regarding legal restrictions on mounting this device in 
an automobile:
Laws in some states may prohibit mounting this device on or 
near the windshield of an automobile. In other states, the law 
may permit mounting this device only in specific locations in 
the automobile. Be sure to consult the state and local laws or...

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Do not place your battery in or near a heat source. Excessive 
heating can damage the phone or the battery and could cause the 
phone 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 phone in your car in 
high temperatures.
Caution: Some applications or prolonged usage may increase 
device temperature.
 Prolonged skin contact with a device that...

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WARNING!
Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may 
present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard
. 
Samsungs warranty does not cover damage to the phone 
caused by non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or 
chargers.
Do not use incompatible cell phone 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...

Health and Safety Information       132 Samsung-branded devices and batteries will be accepted 
at these locations for no fee.
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: 
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/partnerships/plugin/cellphone/
index.htm or at http://www.call2recycle.org/.
Mail It In
The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program...

133FOR 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.
Display / Touch-Screen
Please note the following information when using your 
mobile device:
WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY
The display on your mobile device is made of glass or 
acrylic and could break if your mobile device is 
dropped or if it receives significant...

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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...