Sony AU Xperia Z1 SOL23 Cautions On Using

Cautions on using Xperia™ Z1Safety Precautions (Observe Strictly)Handling precautionsSpecific Absorption Rate (SAR) of cell phonesIntellectual property rightsCompany names and product names referred to in this manual are generallytrademarks or registered trademarks of respective companies. The TM, ®marks may be omitted in this manual.In this manual, "Setting Guide", "Basic Manual", " (FullInstruction Manual)" (Japanese), "Cautions on using Xperia™ Z1", "(Radio Frequency (RF) exposure and SpecificAbsorption Rate (SAR))" are collectively referred to as "Instruction Manual".In this manual, "microSD™ memory card", "microSDHC™ memory card" and"microSDXC™ memory card" are abbreviated as "microSD memory card" or"microSD".In this manual, "Xperia™ Z1" is usually referred to as "the product".September 2013, 1st Edition 1277-2132.1The Company is not liable for any damages arising from earthquakes,lightning, storms, floods or other natural disasters, as well as fires, actions bythird parties, other accidents, intentional or mistaken misoperation by thecustomer, or use under other unusual conditions outside the responsibility ofthe Company.The Company is not liable for any incidental damages (change/disappearance of described content, loss of business income, disruption ofbusiness, etc.) arising from use of or inability to use the product.The Company is not liable for any damages arising from failure to observethe described content of the "Instruction Manual".The Company is not liable for any damages arising, for example, frommalfunction caused by combination with connected devices or software notrelated to the Company.Captured image data or downloaded data may sometimes be altered or lostdue to faults, repair or other handling of the product. The Company is notliable for any damage or lost income resulting from recovery of these data.It is recommended you keep a copy of important data in your PC's hard disk,etc. Whatever the cause of fault or malfunction may be, the Companyassumes no responsibility for alteration or loss of saved information.* "The Company" as appears in this manual refers to the following companies:Sold by: KDDI CORPORATION, OKINAWA CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANYManufactured by: Sony Mobile Communications Inc.Before using this product, thoroughly read these safety precautionsfor proper use. After reading, store the precautions in a safe place.These "Safety Precautions" describe instructions that should be observed toprevent damage to property or injury to the customer or others using theproduct.These instructions are divided into the following categories.Explanation of indications used in this manual*1 Serious injury: This refers to loss of sight, injury, burns (high- and low-temperature), electric shock, broken bones, injuries withresidual aftereffects from poisoning, etc., and injuriesrequiring hospital admission for treatment or long-termhospital attendance as an outpatient.*2 Injury: This refers to injuries, burns (high- and low-temperature),electric shock, etc. that do not require hospital admission fortreatment or long-term hospital attendance as an outpatient.*3 Physical damage: This refers to extended damage to buildings, furniture,livestock, or pets.Explanation of graphic symbols used in this manualPrecautions common to the main unit, internal battery, chargingequipment, au Micro IC Card (LTE), peripheral devicesBe sure to read this manual before useExemptionsNoticeReproduction of the content of "Instruction Manual" in part or in whole isprohibited.The content of "Instruction Manual" is subject to change without notice.Every effort has been made in the preparation of "Instruction Manual".Should you notice any unclear points, omissions, etc., feel free tocontact us.Wrong page order or missing pages will be replaced.Safety Precautions (Observe Strictly)This symbol indicates the potential and imminentdanger of death or serious injury *1 to a person.This symbol indicates the possibility of death or seriousinjury *1 to a person.This symbol indicates the possibility of personal injury *2to a person or physical damage *3 .Indicates an action that isnot allowed.Indicates that use in a placewhere the product is likely toget wet or allowing theproduct to get wet is notallowed.Indicates that handling withwet hands is not allowed.Indicates an action thatmust be done.Indicates that disassemblyis not allowed.Indicates that the powerplug must be disconnectedfrom the power outlet.DangerWarningCautionDon't No liquidsNo wethands DoNo disassembly UnplugBe sure to read the following hazards beforeuse.Be sure to use only the specified peripheral devices. Use of otherperipheral devices might cause overheating, fire, rupture, fault, orleakage of liquid.Do not use, store or leave the product in hot places (e.g. by the fire,near a heater, under a kotatsu, in direct sunlight, in car in the hot sun).Doing so might cause ignition, rupture, fault, fire or injury.Before entering an area where flammable gas is generated such as agas station, be sure to turn off the product. Do not charge the battery.Failure to do so might cause the gas to catch fire. In addition, whenusing the payment function of Osaifu-Keitai® at a gas station, be sureto turn off the power in advance (If Osaifu-Keitai® lock has been set,cancel the lock before turning off the power).Do not put the product in a cooking apparatus such as microwaveoven or a pressure vessel. Doing so might cause ignition, rupture,fault, fire or injury.Do not throw the product into a fire or heat it. Doing so might causeignition, rupture or fire.Do not short-circuit the desktop holder contact terminals, microUSBconnection terminals or headset connection terminals. Do not allowconductive foreign objects (metal fragments, pencil leads, etc.) tocome into contact with or get inside the desktop holder contactterminals, microUSB connection terminals or headset connectionterminals. Doing so might cause fire or a fault.When using a metal accessory, etc., take sure not to allow the metal partcome in contact with the microUSB connection terminals or poweroutlet. Doing so might cause electric shock, ignition, injury or a fault.Do not expose the camera lens to direct sunlight for an extendedperiod. Doing so might cause ignition, rupture or fire by the light-collecting mechanism of the lens.DangerMain unitThe customer is not allowed to disassemble, modify or repair theproduct. Doing so might cause a fault, ignition, electric shock, or injury.The Company is not liable even in the event of any nonconformitiesarising on the product or peripheral devices as a result of modification,etc. Modification of the product is in violation of the Wireless TelegraphyAct.Be sure to read the following warnings beforeuse.Do not drop or subject to strong impact, such as throwing. Doing somight cause rupture, overheating, fire, leakage or a fault.Do not use outside when you can hear thunder. Doing so might risklightning strikes and electric shock.Do not let your hands, fingers and other parts of the body touch thedesktop holder contact terminal, microUSB connection terminal orheadset connection terminal. Doing so might cause electric shock,injury or a fault.If the product is damaged because it is dropped or something, and itsdisplay is cracked or internal parts are exposed, do not touch thecracked display or exposed parts with your hands. Doing so mightcause electric shock or injury from damaged parts. Contact an aushop or Secure cell phone support center.Charging with the product wet might cause electric shock or short-circuiting or corrosion of electronic circuits, resulting in fire from fire orfaults.Although this product model has waterproof property, stop use ifliquid such as water gets inside the main unit from the microUSBconnection terminal, microSD memory card slot or au Micro IC Card(LTE) slot. Continued use of the product in this state might causeoverheating, fire or a fault.Do not operate the product while driving an automobile or motorizedbicycle, riding a bicycle or walking. Doing so may compromise trafficsafety and cause an accident.WarningIf charging is not completed after the specified charging time, stopcharging. Failure to do so might cause leakage of liquid, overheating,rupture or fire.Do not leave in places within the reach of small children. Smallchildren might swallow small parts, etc. by mistake and choke onthem, or might drop them by mistake and cause accidents or injury.Be sure to read the following cautions beforeuse.Do not store the product in places subject to direct sunlight (e.g. inautomobiles), places that get hot, places that get extremely cold, andin humid or dusty places. Doing so might cause overheating, ignition,deformation or a fault.Do not leave on unstable places such as rocky stands or tilting surfacesespecially while the vibration mode set. Dropping the product maycause injury or damage. Also, pay sufficient attention to impact, etc.Do not cover or wrap the product with bedding, etc. while using orcharging the product. Doing so might cause fire, fault or injury.Do not touch the main unit or the specified AC adapter (soldseparately) for a long time while power is being supplied from anexternal source. Doing so might cause low-temperature burns.The product may become hot by prolonged use especially in high-temperature environment. Be careful when using the product touchingyour skin for a long time, as it might cause low-temperature burns.Do not use power outlets or wiring apparatus beyond its rating. Also,exceeding rating, for example, by connecting multiple devices to asingle power strip might cause overheating and fire.Do not place near corrosive chemicals or in places where corrosivegas is generated. Doing so might cause a fault or loss of internal data.CautionDo not use if there is smoke, abnormal odor or noise, excessiveoverheating, or other abnormalities. If an abnormality occurs,disconnect the specified charging equipment (sold separately) fromthe power outlet, make sure that the product is not overheating beforeturning the power off, and contact an au shop or Secure cell phonesupport center. Also, if you have dropped or damaged the product,do not continue to use it in that state, and contact an au shop orSecure cell phone support center.When inserting an earphone, etc. into the product, adjust the volumeto the proper level. Setting too loud a volume or using the earphonecontinuously for a long period of time might adversely affect yourears. Also, raising the volume too high might prevent you from hearingsounds around you, which might in turn lead to a traffic accident at arailroad crossing or pedestrian crossing.When adjusting the volume with an earphone, etc. inserted into theproduct, raise the volume a little at a time. If you raise the volume toomuch from the outset, sudden loud noise from the earphone, etc.might adversely affect your ears.When using an AC adapter or external device, insert/remove theconnector straight to/from the terminal. Make sure the orientation of theconnector is correct. Failure to do so might cause damage or a fault.Be sure to read the following hazards beforeuse.Do not puncture the product with a nail, hit with a hammer or step onthe product. Doing so might cause fire or damage.Do not disassemble, modify or directly solder the product. Doing somight cause spilling of the battery liquid resulting in an accident suchas loss of eyesight if it gets into eyes, or cause overheating, fire orrupture.Be careful not to have the product bitten by your pet. It might causeleakage, overheating, rupture or ignition of the internal battery.Be sure to read the following warnings beforeuse.Do not use a cell phone while driving a car or riding a motorbike orbicycle. It might cause a traffic accident. Use of a cell phone whiledriving a car or motorbike is prohibited by law. Use of a cell phonewhile riding a bicycle may be punishable by some regulations.Do not use the product while you are aboard an airplane. Use ofelectric devices transmitting radio waves in airplane is prohibited bylaw. Some airline companies, however, allow their passengers to usecell phones. For details, contact the airline company you use.When a cable is connected to the microUSB terminal of the product tocharge the battery etc., the power is turned on, even though operation isnot available. Therefore, cable connection for charging etc. should not bemade in areas where use is prohibited, such as in airplanes and hospitals.The product sometimes affects high-precision electronic devices. So,turn it off near such devices (Examples of electronic devices thatmight be affected by the product include cardiac pacemakers,hearing aids, other electronic medical devices, fire alarms, andautomatic doors. If you are using an electronic medical device,contact the device manufacturer or retailer for information about thepossible affect of radio waves).DangerWarningInternal battery(The internal battery of this product is a lithium-ionbattery)The internal battery is not fully charged at the time ofpurchase. Charge the battery before using the product.When using the product near an implanted pacemaker, implantedcardioverter-defibrillator or other electronic medical device, radiowaves might affect these units and devices. So, please observe thefollowing.1. Those with an implanted pacemaker or implanted cardioverter-defibrillator should carry or use the product at least 15 cm awayfrom the implanted pacemaker or implanted cardioverter-defibrillator.2. Set the product to "Airplane Mode" or turn it off beforehand, if youmay not keep distance 15 cm or more such as when you cannotmove easily etc., since there may be people with an implantedcardiac pacemaker or implanted cardioverter-defibrillator nearby.3. Pay attention to the following points when using the product insidemedical institutions.Do not bring the product into operating theaters, intensive-careunits (ICU) and coronary care units (CCU).Turn the product off in hospital wards.Even if you are in a lobby, etc., be sure to turn the product offwhen there are electronic medical devices nearby.When a medical institution has laid down designated areas whereuse of the product is prohibited or is not allowed to be brought in,abide by the instructions of that medical institution.4. When using electronic medical devices other than an implantedpacemaker and implanted cardioverter-defibrillator outside amedical institution (e.g. home medical treatment), checkindividually with the manufacturer of the electronic medical deviceregarding the influence of radio waves.Stay alert to your surroundings when calling, messaging, browsingthe Internet, shooting photos, playing games, watching TV or listeningto music. Failure to do so might cause a fall or traffic accident.Do not send data by infrared communication with the infrared portpointing toward eyes. Doing so might affect eyes. Also, sending datawith the infrared port pointing toward some other infrared devicemight cause false operation, etc.Do not light the flash/photo light in front of a person's eyes. Do notgaze at the light emitting part when the flash/photo light is lighted.Doing so might cause impairment of eyesight, etc. Be especiallycareful not to shoot small children from a very close distance.Do not light the flash/photo light toward a driver of a car, motorbike orbicycle. If dazzled by the light, the driver might become unable todrive and cause an accident.Sometimes, very rarely some people demonstrate symptoms such astemporary muscle spasms, loss of consciousness, etc. by watchingrepeatedly flickering screens. Those with a past history of this shouldconsult with a physician beforehand.Be sure to read the following cautions beforeuse.Use of the main unit in an automobile might sometimes affect on-vehicle electronic devices, though this rarely happens. If thishappens, stop use since this may impair safe travel.If you feel any abnormality with your skin, immediately consult adermatologist. Itching, rashes, eczema, etc. sometimes occursdepending on your physical constitution and condition.The materials of parts used on the product are as follows.Part Material Surface treatmentExterior case (cover front side) PC resin(with glass 30%)UV coatingExterior case (cover back side) PC resin(with glass 30%)UV coatingExterior case (frame side) Aluminum alloy Anodic oxidecoatingExterior case (microSD memory cardslot cover)Aluminum alloy Anodic oxidecoatingExterior case (au Micro IC Card (LTE)slot cover)Aluminum alloy Anodic oxidecoatingExterior case (microUSB connectionterminal cover)Aluminum alloy Anodic oxidecoatingDecorative ring (headset connectionterminal)Aluminum alloy Anodic oxidecoatingDecorative ring (power key) Aluminum alloy Anodic oxidecoatingCautionDecorative ring (camera) Aluminum alloy Anodic oxidecoatingPower key Aluminum alloy Anodic oxidecoatingVolume key PC resin UV coatingCamera key PC resin UV coatingDecorative plate (bottom panel) PC resin UV coatingTransparent plate (display) Glass + PET resinTransparent plate (back side) Glass + PET resinTransparent plate (camera) PMMA + PC resin AR coatingDo not bring the product close to magnetized objects such as cashcards, floppy disks, credit cards, and prepaid cards. Doing so mightresult in loss of recorded information.Do not allow liquids, metal objects, burnable items, and other foreignmatter to get inside the microUSB connection terminal, headsetconnection terminal, microSD memory card slot, or au Micro IC Card(LTE) slot. Doing so might cause fire, electric shock or a fault.Do not swing the product around by holding Sony mobile TV antennacable 01, the hand strap, etc. Doing so might cause an accident ordamage.Use the product with the covers of the microUSB connection terminal,microSD memory card slot or au Micro IC Card (LTE) slot cover etc.closed. If the covers are open, dirt or water may get inside causing afault.If you have a weak heart, be careful when setting the incomingvibration and ringtone volume to prevent adverse effects on yourheart.Pay attention to items becoming stuck to the main unit. The microphone/speaker uses magnets, and so thumbtacks and pins, craft knife blades,staples, and other metal objects sometimes become stuck to the mainunit, and cause unexpected injury. Before using the product, be sure tocheck that there are no foreign objects on the microphone/speaker orother parts.Part Material Surface treatment Do not put the product directly on sand at a beach, etc. Sand or othersmall particles might get inside the earpiece/notification LEDmicrophone/speaker, second microphone etc. causing the volume todrop. If sand gets inside the the product's main unit, it might causeoverheating or a fault.When using the product for calling or data communication, be carefulnot to keep the product in direct contact with your skin for a prolongedperiod, or not to cover the product with paper, cloth, bedding, etc.The main unit might get hot, causing fire, burns or a fault.Be sure to read the following hazards beforeuse.If the leaked liquid gets on your skin or clothes, immediately rinse it offwith water to avoid injury. If the liquid gets into your eyes, do not rubbut wash your eyes with water, and immediately consult a doctor toavoid the risk of losing your eyesight. If the liquid gets on a device,wipe it off without touching it.The internal battery is a consumable item. If the performance of abattery does not recover (e.g. the usable time after each charge hasbecome extremely short), the battery is at the end of service life, sostop use. Failure to do so might cause overheating, fire, rupture orleakage. Battery is built into the product. For repair, the product mustbe collected to au shop etc. and charges will be incurred. And youmay not use the product during certain period of time. Please beforewarned. Note that the length of service life varies depending onthe usage condition, etc.DangerCharging equipmentau Micro IC Card (LTE)Be sure to read the following warnings beforeuse.Do not use at other voltages than the specified power supply voltage.Doing so might cause ignition, fire, overheating or electric shock.AC adapter (sold separately): 100 VAC to 240 VAC (Connect to theAC outlet for internal household use)When charging the product overseas, use AC Adapter for global use(sold separately).Firmly insert the plug of the specified charging equipment (soldseparately) into the power outlet down to the base of its pins.Incomplete insertion of the power plug might result in electric shock orfire caused by overheating and fire. Do not use damaged adapters orloose power outlets.Do not damage, modify, twist, pull or place a heavy object on thecable of the specified charging equipment (sold separately). Do notuse a damaged cable. Doing so might cause an electric shock, shortcircuit or fire.Do not let your hands, fingers and other parts of the body touch thedesktop holder contact terminals or microUSB connection terminals.Doing so might cause electric shock, injury or a fault.If you hear thunder, do not touch the power plug. Doing so mightcause an electric shock etc. as a result of a lightning strike.Before cleaning the specified charging equipment (sold separately),unplug its power plug from the outlet. If the plug remains plugged inwhen you clean the equipment, it might cause an electric shock orshort circuit.Wipe off dust on the power plug. Failure to do so might cause fire,burns or electric shock.Install and position in-car devices where they do not hinder driving orsafety equipment such as airbags. Failure to do so might cause atraffic accident. Install in-car devices following the instructions of theirmanuals.WarningRemove the power plug of the specified AC adapter (sold separately)from the outlet when not using the adapter for an extended period.Failure to do so might cause electric shock, fire or a fault.Charging equipment is not waterproof. Do not use in places subject todirect splashing with water, pet urine or other liquids. Doing so mightresult in faults resulting from overheating, fire, electric shock, or short-circuiting of electronic circuits. In the event that the product issplashed with liquid, immediately disconnect the power plug of thespecified AC adapter (sold separately).Be sure to read the following cautions beforeuse.Do not leave the desktop holder on the floor. Doing so might causeinjury or accident if they accidentally step on the holder or fall.Do not use in humid places such as bath areas, or connect/disconnect the specified charging equipment (sold separately) withwet hands. Doing so might cause electric shock or a fault.Charge the battery in a stable place especially while the vibrationmode set. If placed on an inclined surface or wobbly stand, theproduct might fall causing injury or damage. Be careful especiallywhen vibration is set. In addition, do not cover or wrap the productwith a cloth or bedding. Doing so might cause fire or a fault.When unplugging the plug of the specified charging equipment (soldseparately) from the outlet, hold and pull the power plug. If you pullthe cable, the cable might be damaged.Do not use the desktop holder in a car. Doing so might disturb drivingand cause an accident. It is presumed that the desktop holder will beused in the room and stable place.Pay attention to items becoming stuck to the Desktop Holder. Themagnetic connector uses magnets, and so thumbtacks and pins, craftknife blades, staples, and other metal objects sometimes becomestuck to the main unit, and cause unexpected injury. Before using theproduct, be sure to check that there are no foreign objects on themagnetic connector or other parts.CautionIf you feel any abnormality with your skin, immediately consult adermatologist. Itching, rashes, eczema, etc. sometimes occursdepending on your physical constitution and condition.The materials of parts used on the Desktop Holder are as follows.Part Material Surface treatmentUpper case ABS resinLower case ABS resinAttachment PC resinHousing PC resinMagnet connector Neodymium Nickel platingContact terminal Brass Gold platingLabel PS resinRubber foot Polyurethane resinBe sure to read the following warnings beforeuse.Do not put the au Micro IC Card (LTE) in a cooking apparatus such asa microwave oven or a pressure vessel. Doing so might causemelting, overheating, fuming, loss of data or a fault.Be sure to read the following cautions beforeuse.Be careful not to injure your hand or finger when attaching/removingthe au Micro IC Card (LTE).Use only the devices specified by the Company to insert the au MicroIC Card (LTE) in. Using a device not specified by the Company mightcause loss of data or a fault. For the specified devices, contact an aushop or Customer Service Center.Do not disassemble or modify the au Micro IC Card (LTE). Doing somight cause loss of data or a fault.WarningCautionDo not use or leave the au Micro IC Card (LTE) in hot places such asby the fire or a heater. Doing so might cause melting, overheating,fuming, loss of data or a fault.Do not throw the au Micro IC Card (LTE) into a fire or heat it. Doing somight cause melting, overheating, fuming, loss of data or a fault.Do not touch the IC (metal) part of the au Micro IC Card (LTE) or short-circuit it. Doing so might cause loss of data or a fault.Do not drop the au Micro IC Card (LTE) or subject it to strong impact.Doing so may cause a fault.Do not fold, bend or place a heavy object on the au Micro IC Card(LTE). Doing so may cause a fault.Do not wet the au Micro IC Card (LTE). Doing so may cause a fault.Do not scratch the IC (metal) part of the au Micro IC Card (LTE). Doingso might cause a fault.Do not store the au Micro IC Card (LTE) in dusty places. Doing somight cause a fault.Do not store the au Micro IC Card (LTE) in places exposed to directsunlight or hot and humid places. Doing so may cause a fault.Store the au Micro IC Card (LTE) out of reach of small children. Failureto do so might cause injury or asphyxiation, etc. if they accidentallyswallow and choke on it.1 2 34 5 6 78 9 10 1112 13 14 15

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