Appendix
Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers
Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless telephones):
WTR recommends to physicians that:
Pacemaker patients
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Operating range
the cordless handset and telephone base can communicate over only a certain distance - which can vary with the locations of the
When the cordless handset is out of range while on a call, the cordless handset rapidly beeps three times
If there is a call while the handset is out of range, it may not ring, or if it does ring, the call may not connect well when you answer
the call
About cordless telephones
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Privacy:
between the telephone base and the cordless handset by radio waves, so there is a possibility that the cordless telephone
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Network wall jack: The telephone base of the cordless telephone must be connected to a working network wall jack with
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Potential TV interference: Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to televisions and
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Rechargeable batteries:
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Nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries:
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