Motorola V3a User Manual page 7

Responsible driving best practices may be found in the "Wireless Phone Safety Tips" at the end of this manual and
at the Motorola website : www.Motorola.com/callsmart.
Operational Warnings
For Vehicles With an Air Bag
Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Air bags inflate with great force.
If a phone is placed in the air bag deployment area and the air bag inflates, the phone may be propelled with great
force and cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle.
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
Turn off your phone prior to entering any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, unless it is a phone type
especially qualified for use in such areas and certified as "Intrinsically Safe." Do not remove, install, or charge
batteries in such areas. Sparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause an sxplosion or fire resulting in
bodily injury or even death.
Note : The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres referred to above include fueling areas such as 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. Areas with potentially
explosive atmospheres are often but not always posted.
Blasting Caps and Areas
To avoid possible interference with blasting operations, turn OFF your phone when your are near electrical blasting
caps, in a blasting area, or in
areas posted "Turn off electronic devices." Obey all signs and instructions.
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Medical Devices
Pacemakers
Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimun separation of 6 inches(15centimeters) be
maintained between a handheld wireless phone and pacemaker.
Persons with pacemakers should :
●ALWAYS keep the phone more than 6inches(15centimeters) from your pacemaker when the
phone is turned ON.
●NOT carry the phone in the breast pocket.
●Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference.
●Turn OFF the phone immediately if you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place.
Hearing Aids
Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference,
you may want to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives.
Other Medical Devices
If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is
adequately shielded from RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.
Use While Driving
Check the laws and regulations on the use of phones in the area where you drive. Always obey them.
When using your phone while driving, please :
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