Safety Guide
Dispose of your device, battery, and accessories according to local regulations. Do not dispose
of them in normal household waste. Improper disposal may lead to fire, explosion, and/or other
hazards. For more information on recycling your media device, visit g.co/ HWRecyclingProgram
Water Resistance
The media device, power adapter and other accessories are not water resistant. Do not allow
your media device to come into contact with liquids. If your media device is submerged in
liquids, do not turn it on as it may cause electrical shorts and overheating. If the media device
gets wet, do not attempt to dry it using an external heat source.
Use by Children
This media device is not a toy. It may contain small parts that may be a choking hazard and
contains a cord that may be a strangulation hazard. Children have strangled on cords. Keep the
media device and its cord out of the reach of children (more than 3 feet/1m away).
Radio Frequency Interference
Observe rules that prohibit the use of wireless technology (e.g. Bluetooth or WiFi). Your device
is designed to comply with regulations governing radio frequency emissions but use of wireless
devices can negatively affect other electronic equipment. For example, while flying in an aircraft
or immediately before boarding, use your wireless device only according to instructions
provided by the airline. Use of a wireless device in an aircraft may disrupt wireless networks,
present a hazard to aircraft operation, or be illegal.
Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy
Your device uses radio signals to connect to networks. To find more details on minimizing
radio frequency exposure refer to more details below.
Medical Device Interference
Your device uses radios and other components that emit electromagnetic fields, and also
contains magnets inside the product. Headsets and headphones used with the device may also
contain magnets. These electromagnetic fields and magnets may interfere with pacemakers
and other implanted medical devices. Always keep the phone and its charger more than 16 cm
(6 in) from the surface of the skin near the pacemaker or other implanted medical device. If you
have questions about using your Google device with or near your pacemaker or other implanted
medical device, consult your healthcare provider before using the device. If you suspect your
device is interfering with your pacemaker or other implanted medical devices, turn off your
Google device and consult your physician for information specific to your medical device.
Explosive Atmospheres
Do not charge, use, store, or transport your device where flammables or explosives are stored
(in gas stations, fuel depots, or chemical plants, for example). Do not use your device where
blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially explosive atmospheres such as in areas
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