Safety information
This section contains important information about how to use your device safely and how it
operates. Read this information carefully before using your device.
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Do not use your device if its use is prohibited or if it may cause danger or interference with other
electronic devices.
Interference with medical equipment
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Adhere to any rules or regulations set forth by hospitals and health care facilities.
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Some wireless devices may affect the performance of hearing aids or pacemakers. For more
information, contact your service provider.
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Pacemaker manufacturers recommend maintaining a minimum distance of 15 cm between a
pacemaker and a wireless device to prevent potential interference with the pacemaker. If using
a pacemaker, hold the device on the side opposite the pacemaker and do not carry the device in
your front pocket.
Protecting your hearing when using a headset
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To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long
periods.
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Using a headset at high volumes may damage your hearing. To reduce this risk, lower the
headset volume to a safe and comfortable level.
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Exposure to high volumes while driving may cause distraction and increase your risk of an
accident.
Areas with flammables and explosives
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Do not use the device in environments where flammables or explosives are stored, such as a
petrol station, because the electronics in the device may trigger an explosion or fire. Always
adhere to any warning signs or information that may be present in these environments.
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Do not store or transport the device in containers with flammable liquids, gases, or explosives.
Traffic safety
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Adhere to local laws and regulations while using the device. To reduce the risk of accidents, do
not use your device while driving.
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Concentrate on driving. Your first responsibility is to drive safely.
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The signals from the device may interfere with the electronic systems of motor vehicles. For
more information, contact the vehicle manufacturer.
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Do not place the device over an air bag or in the deployment area of an air bag in a motor
vehicle. Doing so may cause injury if the air bag deploys.
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Do not use the wireless functions of your device while flying or while boarding an aeroplane.
Doing so may interfere with the aeroplane’s systems and may be illegal.
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