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For an efficient operation of your phone:
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Extend your antenna fully
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Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects
call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
DRIVING
Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless telephones in the areas where you
drive. Always obey them. Also, if using your phone while driving, please:
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Give full attention to driving-driving safety is your first responsibility.
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Use hands-free operation, if available.
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Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require.
ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. However, certain electronic
equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone.
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.
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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.
Persons with pacemakers:
Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six (6”) inches from their pacemaker when the phone is
turned ON.
Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket.
Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference.
If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, turn your phone OFF
immediately.