User's Guide

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Contents/Precautions
SO-03G provides waterproofness property of
IPX5
*1
, IPX8
*2,
and dustproofness property of
IP6X
*3
with the microUSB jack cover and
docomo nano UIM card/microSD card slot
cover firmly attached.
*1 IPX5 means that a phone keeps functioning
after applying a jet flow of 12.5 L/min. from
every direction from a distance of
approximately 3 m for at least 3 minutes
using water nozzle in 6.3 mm inner
diameter.
*2 IPX8 means that a phone keeps functioning
after SO-03G is slowly submerged to depth
of 1.5m in static tap water at room
temperature, left there for approximately 30
minutes and then taken out.
*3 IP6X indicates that a phone has the ability
to prevent dust from entering it even when
it has been shaken for 8 hours in an
apparatus containing dust particles 75
μ
m
or less in diameter.
You can talk without an umbrella in the rain
(for rainfall of 20 mm or less per hour).
- Do not open or close the microUSB jack
cover or docomo nano UIM card/microSD
card slot cover with wet hands or with water
droplets on the terminal.
You can wash the terminal when it gets dirt or
stained with liquid other than tap water.
- Wash the terminal with tap water at normal
temperature (5
-35
) by weaker water
flow (less than 6 L/min.) at distance of
approximately 10 cm away from the tap or
shower.
- When washing the terminal, hold the
microUSB jack cover and docomo nano UIM
card/microSD card slot cover to keep them
closed, and wash the terminal with your
hands, not using a brush or sponge. After
washing, drain the terminal before use
(P.28).
You can use at a poolside. Do not throw water
from the pool on the terminal, or soak it in
pool water.
Waterproofness/
Dustproofness
What you can do with
waterproofness/dustproofness
of SO-03G