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that may have potentially explosive atmospheres include the
areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your
vehicle engine. Triggering of sparks in such areas could cause
an explosion or a fire, resulting in bodily injuries or even
deaths. Do not power on your device at refueling points such
as service stations. Comply with restrictions on the use of
radio equipment in fuel depots, storage, and distribution areas,
and chemical plants. In addition, adhere to restrictions in areas
where blasting operations are in progress. Before using the
device, watch out for areas that have potentially explosive
atmospheres that are often, but not always, clearly marked.
Such locations include areas below the deck on boats,
chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air
contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metal
powders. Ask the manufacturers of vehicles using liquefied
petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) whether this
device can be safely used in their vicinity.
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Observe local laws and regulations while using the device. In
addition, if using the device while driving a vehicle, comply
with the following guidelines:
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Concentrate on driving. Your first responsibility is to drive
safely.
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Do not talk on the device while driving. Use hands-free
accessories.
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When you have to make or answer a call, park the
vehicle at the road side before using your device.
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RF signals may affect electronic systems of motor vehicles.
For more information, consult the vehicle manufacturer.
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In a motor vehicle, do not place the device over the air bag
or in the air bag deployment area. Otherwise, the device