Motorola EX115 Getting Started Manual page 48

and safe conditions allow. When driving a car, driving is your first
responsibility. If you choose to use your mobile device while
driving, remember the following tips:
• Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its features
such as speed dial, redial and voice dial. If available, these
features help you to place your call without taking your
attention off the road.
• When available, use a hands-free device. If possible, add an
additional layer of convenience to your mobile device with one
of the many Motorola Original hands-free accessories available
today.
• Position your mobile device within easy reach. Make sure
that you can access your mobile device without removing
your eyes from the road. If you receive an incoming call at
an inconvenient time, if possible, let your voice mail answer
it for you.
• Let the person that you are speaking with know that you are
driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or
hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice and even
heavy traffic can be hazardous.
• Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving.
Jotting down a "to do" list or going through your address book
takes attention away from your primary responsibility – driving
safely.
• Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls
when your car is not moving or before pulling into traffic. If
you must make a call while moving, dial only a few numbers,
check the road and your mirrors, then continue.
• Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that
may be distracting. Make people that you are speaking with
aware that you are driving and suspend conversations that can
divert your attention away from the road.
• Use your mobile device to call for help. Dial 999 or another
local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident or
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