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Thursday, February 10, 2011

Instruction Manual FAIL!

The most ineffective set of instructions that I’ve ever had the misfortune of having to use was a printed-paper document that I received inside a package of an off-brand cell phone, which I bought about ten years ago. Now, the instructions appeared to be legitimate as they came with step-by-step, chronological sketch drawings explaining how to activate the product. The problem, however, was that the accompanying text was written in KOREAN! (I think.)

Unfortunately, I know only English. Therefore, I had to rely on the sketchy drawings and my common sense. As it turned out, luckily, that combination proved to be enough as I was able to get the cheap phone to work.

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