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Safety and Product Information

This device may not cause harmful interference, and

This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential 
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in 
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference harmful to radio communications.
There is no guarantee, however, that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause 
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the 
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 

Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or TV technician for help.

Industry Canada certification

This device complies with Industry Canada 

RSS 132, 

RSS 133 and RSS 210, under certification number 2503A-RAT40GW.

Class B compliance

This device complies with the Class B limits for radio noise emissions as set out in the interference-causing equipment 
standard entitled “Digital Apparatus,” ICES-003 of Industry Canada.

EU regulatory conformance

Research In Motion Limited hereby declares that this BlackBerry device is in compliance with the essential requirements 
and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

The Declaration of Conformity made under Directive 1999/5/EC is available for viewing at the following location in 
the EU community:
Research In Motion UK Limited 

 

36 Station Road, Egham, Surrey

 

TW20 9LF

 

United Kingdom

Additional regulatory conformance

Specific details about compliance to the following standards and regulatory bodies may be obtained from Research In 
Motion:

PCS Type Certification Review Board (PTCRB)

Underwriters Laboratories UL60950-1 requirements for Canada and the United States

Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (R&TTE) Directive 1999/5/EC

Warning:

 Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for 

compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

Summary of Contents for 8700r

Page 1: ...BlackBerry 8700r Wireless Handheld Safety and Product Information ...

Page 2: ...ER BE THEY DIRECT ECONOMIC COMMERCIAL SPECIAL CONSEQUEN TIAL INCIDENTAL EXEMPLARY OR INDIRECT DAMAGES EVEN IF RIM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF BUSINESS REVENUE OR EARNINGS LOST DATA DAMAGES CAUSED BY DELAYS LOST PROFITS OR A FAILURE TO REALIZE EXPECTED SAVINGS This document might contain references to third party sources of information ha...

Page 3: ...rging accessories outside or in any area exposed to the elements Refer to the documentation that came with the device for more information on inserting the lithium ion battery and connecting the power supply Battery safety and disposal The BlackBerry device contains a removable lithium ion battery Do not dispose of either the device or the lithium ion battery in a fire Dispose of the lithium ion b...

Page 4: ...d might violate U S Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations Operating and storage temperatures Situate the BlackBerry device or device accessories away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat If you are not going to use the device for more than two weeks turn the device power off remove the lithium ion battery an...

Page 5: ...he air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine If available do not use the phone on the device to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak Leave the area and if the phone is available and active on the device make the call from a safe location Blasting areas To avoid interfering ...

Page 6: ...1 1999 IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields 3 kHz to 300 GHz National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements NCRP Report 86 1986 Biological Effects and Exposure Criteria for Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Health Canada Safety Code 6 1999 Limits of Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields in the Fr...

Page 7: ...measurements differ among wireless device and phone models depending upon available accessories and FCC IC and The Council of the European Union requirements While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various wireless devices and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this wireless device mode...

Page 8: ...ceiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or TV technician for help Industry Canada certification This device complies with Industry Canada RSS 132 RSS 133 and RSS 210 under certification number 2503A RAT40GW Class B compliance This device complies with the Class B limits for radio noise emissions as set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled Digital Appar...

Page 9: ...9 Safety and Product Information Global Certification Forum Certification Criteria GCF CC requirements ...

Page 10: ...Radio specifications BlackBerry 8700r Quad band support GSM 850 GSM 900 DCS 1800 PCS 1900 MHz Power class Class 1 DCS 1800 PCS 1900 Class 4 GSM 850 as defined in GSM 5 05 Class 4 GSM 900 as defined in GSM 02 06 Class E2 GSM 850 GSM 900 DCS 1800 PCS 1900 Transmitting frequency GSM 824 to 849 MHz GSM 880 915 MHz DCS 1710 to 1785 MHz PCS 1850 to 1910 MHz Receiving frequency GSM 869 to 894 MHz GSM 925...

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