Motorola V101, User Manual

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Radio Waves Exposure Statement
THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR
EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES.
Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and
manufactured not to exceed limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set
by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission for the United States and by
Health Canada for Canada. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and
establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The guidelines
are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations
through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies. The standards include
a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless
of age or health.
The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement
known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC and
by Health Canada is 1.6W/kg.
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Tests for SAR are conducted using standard
operating positions accepted by the FCC and by Industry Canada with the phone
transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.
Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR
level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is
because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only
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