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Interference in cars
Please note that because of possible interference to electronic
equipment, some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of mobile
phones in their vehicles unless a hands-free kit with an external
antenna is included in the installation.
Explosive environments
Petrol stations and explosive atmospheres
In locations with potentially explosive atmospheres, obey all
posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or
other radio equipment.
Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fuelling
areas, below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage
facilities, areas where the air contains chemicals or particles,
such as grain, dust, or metal powders.
Blasting caps and areas
Turn off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting
area or in areas posted turn off “two-way radios” or “electronic
devices” to avoid interfering with blasting operations.
Recycling information
This symbol on your telephone, the battery and
the accessories means that these products
must be taken to collection points at the end of
their life:
- Municipal waste disposal centres with specific
bins for these items of equipment
- Collection bins at points of sale.
They will then be recycled, preventing
substances being disposed of in the
environment, so that their components can be reused.
In European Union countries:
These collection points are accessible free of charge.
All products with this sign must be brought to these collection
points.
In non-European Union jurisdictions:
Items of equipment with this symbol are not to be thrown into
ordinary bins if your jurisdiction or your region has suitable