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Safety Precautions
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If battery does not charge properly, stop
trying. Battery may overheat, burst or
ignite.
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At signs of a battery leak, avoid fire
sources. It may catch fire or burst.
g
If there is abnormal odor, excessive heat,
discoloration or distortion, remove battery
from handset.
It may leak, overheat or explode.
This section is based on "Guidelines on the Use of
Radio Communications Equipment such as Cellular
Telephones and Safeguards for Electronic Medical
Equipment" (Electromagnetic Compatibility
Conference, April 1997) and "Report of Investigation
of the Effects of Radio Waves on Medical
Equipment, etc." (Association of Radio Industries
and Businesses, March 2001).
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Persons with implanted pacemaker/
defibrillator should keep handset
more than 22 cm away.
Radio waves can interfere with implanted
pacemakers or defibrillators causing such
devices to malfunction.
g
Turn handset off in crowds or trains
where persons with implanted
pacemaker/defibrillator may be near.
Radio waves can interfere with implanted
pacemakers or defibrillators causing such
devices to malfunction.
g
Observe these rules inside medical
facilities:
.
Do not enter an operating room or an
Intensive or Coronary Care Unit while
carrying a handset.
.
Keep handset off in hospitals, including
lobbies.
.
Obey medical facility rules on mobile
phone use.
g
Consult electronic medical equipment
vendor on radio wave effects.
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Handset care
.
Place handset on stable surfaces to avoid
malfunction or injury.
.
Keep handset away from oily smoke or
steam. Fire or accidents may result.
.
Cold air from air conditioners may
condense, resulting in leakage or burnout.
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Keep handset away from heat/direct
sunlight (e.g., inside vehicles, etc.).
Warping, discoloration or fire may occur.
Battery shape may be affected.
.
Keep handset out of extremely cold places
to avoid malfunction or accidents.
.
Keep handset away from fire sources to
avoid malfunction or accidents.
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Usage environment
.
Excessive dust may prevent heat release
and cause burnout or fire.
.
Avoid using handset on the beach. Sand
may cause malfunction or accidents.
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Keep handset away from credit cards,
telephone cards, etc. to avoid data loss.
Battery
Handset Use & Electronic Medical Equipment
CAUTION
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