LG LGL16C, User Manual

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For your safety
Bodily Contact During Operation
This device was tested for typical use with the back of the phone kept 0.59 inches
(1.5 cm) from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum
separation distance of 0.59 inches (1.5 cm) must be maintained between the
user’s body and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar
accessories containing metallic components may not be used. Avoid the use of
accessories that cannot maintain 0.59 inches (1.5 cm) distance between the user’s
body and the back of the phone and have not been tested for compliance with FCC
RF exposure limits.
Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions
Your wireless phone, which contains a radio transmitter and receiver, emits radio
frequency energy during use. The following consumer information addresses
commonly asked questions about the health effects of wireless phones.
Are wireless phones safe?
Scientific research on the subject of wireless phones and radio frequency (“RF”)
energy has been conducted worldwide for many years, and continues. In the United
States, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the Federal Communications
Commission (“FCC”) set policies and procedures for wireless phones. The FDA issued
a website publication on health issues related to cell phone usage where it states,
“The scientific community at large …believes that the weight of scientific evidence
does not show an association between exposure to radiofrequency (RF) from cell
phones and adverse health outcomes. Still the scientific community does recommend
conducting additional research to address gaps in knowledge. That research is being