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Cellphone etiquette
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Cellphones emit weak radio waves at all times even if you just turn the power on.
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Enjoy and safely use your cellphone without forgetting those around you.
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Radio waves from cellphones may
adversely influence medical
apparatus and equipment.
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Some people close to you in busy
places such as crowded trains may
be using pacemakers.
Turn your cellphone off in such
places.
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Abide by the instructions of hospitals
and other medical institutions where
it is forbidden to use or carry
cellphones.
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Consider where to use your
cellphone and be careful of how
loudly you talk.
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Do not make calls from cinemas,
theaters, museums, libraries and other
similar places. Turn your cellphone off
or set it to the manner mode to
prevent others around you from being
inconvenienced by the incoming ring.
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Use your cellphone in places where
you do not prevent others from
passing through.
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Move to areas where you do not
cause others inconvenience on
trains or in hotel lobbies.
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Take care not to talk too loudly
during conversations.
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Get other people's permission before
you start taking photos with the
cellphone's camera.
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Some places forbid the use of
cellphones.
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Do not use cellphones while you are
driving. Doing so is dangerous and
forbidden by law.
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Radio waves may interfere with
airplane operation. Be sure to turn
your cellphone off before you board
airplanes.
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