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7 Safety recommendations
7.1 General Safety
It is important to follow any special regulations regarding the use of radio
equipment due in particular to the possibility of Radio Frequency (RF)
interference. Please follow the safety advice given below carefully.
Switch OFF your GSM Modem when in an aircraft. The use of cellular
telephones in an aircraft may endanger the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the
cellular network and is illegal. Failure to observe this instruction may lead to
suspension or denial of cellular telephone services to the offender, or legal
action or both.
Switch OFF your GSM Modem when at a refuelling point.
Switch OFF your GSM Modem in hospitals and any other place where medical
equipment may be in use.
Respect restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical
plants or where blasting operations are in progress.
There may be a hazard associated with the operation of your GSM Modem
close to in adequately protected personal medical devices such as hearing aids
and pacemakers. Consult the manufactures of the medical device to determine
if it is adequately protected.
Operation of your GSM Modem close to other electronic equipment may also
cause interference if the equipment is inadequately protected. Observe any
warning signs and manufacturers recommendations.
The modem is designed for and intended to be used in fixed and mobile
applications:
“
Fixed” means that the device is physically secured at one location and is
not able to be easily moved to another location.
“
Mobile” means that the device is designed to be used in other than fixed
locations and generally in such a way that a separation distance of at least
20 cm (8 inches) is normally maintained between the transmitter’s antenna
and the body of the user or nearby persons.
The Modem is not designed for and intended to be used in portable
applications (within 20 cm of the body of the user) and such uses are strictly
prohibited.
