HEARING AIDS
Some digital wireless phones may
interfere with some hearing aids. In the
event of such interference, you may
want to consult your service provider
(or call the customer service line to
discuss alternatives).
OTHER MEDICAL DEVICES
If you use any other personal medical
device, consult the manufacturer of
your device to determine if they are
adequately shielded from external RF
energy. Your physician may be able to
assist you in obtaining this information.
Turn your phone OFF in healthcare
facilities when any regulations posted
in these areas instruct you to do so.
Hospitals or healthcare facilities may be
using equipment that could be sensitive
to external RF energy.
PACEMAKERS
The Health Industry Manufacturers
Association recommends that a minimum
separation of six (6”) inches be maintained
between a handheld wireless phone
and a pacemaker to avoid potential
interference with the pacemaker.
These recommendations are consistent
with the independent research by and
recommendations of Wireless Technology
Research. Persons with pacemakers :
SAFETY AND
WARRANTY
SAFETY INFORMATION
FOR WIRELESS
HANDHELD PHONES
SAFETY INFORMATION
FOR WIRELESS
HANDHELD PHONES
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WARRANTY
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Always keep the phone more than
six inches from your pacemaker
when the phone is turned on.
•
Do not carry the phone in a breast
pocket.
•
Use the ear opposite the
pacemaker to minimize the
potential for interference.
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If you have any reason to suspect
that interference is taking place,
turn your phone OFF immediately.
