Information For Users On Collection And Disposal Of Old Equipment And Used Batteries - Panasonic CF-19 Series Operating Instructions Manual

Battery Pack / Batterie
CAUTION:
Risk of Explosion if Battery is replaced by an Incorrect Type.
Dispose of Used Batteries According to the Instructions.
ATTENTION:
Il y a risque d'explosion si la batterie est remplacée par une batterie
de type incorrect.
Mettre au rebut les batteries usagées conformément aux instructions.
Information for Users on Collection
and Disposal of Old Equipment and
used Batteries
Safety Precautions
<Only for model with wireless WAN>
The following safety precautions must be observed during all
phases of the operation, usage, service or repair of any Person-
al Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN
modem. Manufacturers of the cellular terminal are advised to
convey the following safety information to users and operating
personnel and to incorporate these guidelines into all manuals
supplied with the product. Failure to comply with these precau-
tions violates safety standards of design, manufacture and
intended use of the product. Panasonic assumes no liability for
customer failure to comply with these precautions.
When in a hospital or other health care facility, ob-
serve the restrictions on the use of mobiles. Switch
Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorpo-
rating wireless WAN modem off, if instructed to do so
by the guidelines posted in sensitive areas. Medical
equipment may be sensitive to RF energy.
The operation of cardiac pacemakers, other im-
planted medical equipment and hearing aids can be
affected by interference from Personal Computer
or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN
modem placed close to the device. If in doubt about
potential danger, contact the physician or the manu-
facturer of the device to verify that the equipment is
properly shielded. Pacemaker patients are advised to
keep their Personal Computer or Handheld Computer
incorporating wireless WAN modem away from the
pacemaker, while it is on.
Switch off Personal Computer or Handheld Computer
incorporating wireless WAN modem before board-
ing an aircraft. Make sure it cannot be switched on
inadvertently. The operation of wireless appliances
in an aircraft is forbidden to prevent interference with
communications systems. Failure to observe these
instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of
cellular services to the offender, legal action, or both.
For details on usage of this unit in aircrafts please
consult and follow instruction provided by the airline.
Do not operate Personal Computer or Handheld
Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem in the
presence of fl ammable gases or fumes. Switch off
the cellular terminal when you are near petrol sta-
tions, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting
operations are in progress. Operation of any electri-
cal equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres
can constitute a safety hazard.
These symbols are only valid in the
European Union.
If you wish to discard this product,
please contact your local authori-
ties or dealer and ask for the cor-
rect method of disposal.
Your Personal Computer or Handheld Computer
incorporating wireless WAN modem receives and
transmits radio frequency energy while switched on.
Remember that interference can occur if it is used
close to TV sets, radios, computers or inadequately
shielded equipment. Follow any special regulations
58-E-1
and always switch off Personal Computer or Hand-
held Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem
wherever forbidden, or when you suspect that it may
cause interference or danger.
58-F-1
Road safety comes fi rst! Do not use a Personal Com-
puter or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless
WAN modem while driving a vehicle. Do not place
the computer with wireless WAN modem in an area
where it could cause personal injury to the driver or
passengers. It is recommended to stow the unit in the
boot or secure stowage area while driving.
Do not place the computer with wireless WAN mo-
dem in an area over an air bag or in the vicinity
where an air bag may deploy.
Air bags infl ate with great force and if the computer
with wireless WAN modem is placed in the air bag
deployment area may be propelled with great force
53-M-1
and cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle.
IMPORTANT!
Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incor-
porating wireless WAN modem operate using radio
signals and cellular networks cannot be guaranteed
to connect in all conditions. Therefore, you should
never rely solely upon any wireless device for essen-
tial communications, for example emergency calls.
Remember, in order to make or receive calls, Per-
sonal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating
wireless WAN modem must be switched on and in a
service area with adequate cellular signal strength.
Some networks do not allow for emergency calls if
certain network services or phone features are in use
(e.g. lock functions, fi xed dialing etc.). You may need
to deactivate those features before you can make an
emergency call.
Some networks require that a valid SIM card be
properly inserted in Personal Computer or Handheld
Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem.
For U.S.A.
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency
Interference Statement
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential instal-
lation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interfer-
ence will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
 Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
Warning
To assure continued compliance, use only shielded interface
cables when connecting to a computer or peripheral. Also, any
changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to
operate this equipment.
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