Additional Safety Information - Nokia N71 User Manual

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Additional safety information

Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts.
Keep them out of the reach of small children.
Operating environment
Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any
area and always switch off your device when its use is
prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Use
the device only in its normal operating positions.
This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in
the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at
least 7/8 inch (2.2 cm) away from the body. When a carry
case, belt clip, or holder is used for body-worn operation, it
should not contain metal and should position the device at
least 7/8 inch (2.2 cm) away from your body.
In order to transmit data files or messages, this device
requires a quality connection to the network. In some cases,
transmission of data files or messages may be delayed until
such a connection is available. Ensure the aboveseparation
distance instructions are followed until the transmission is
completed.
Medical devices
Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including
wireless phones, may interfere with the functionality of
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inadequately protected medical devices. Consult a physician or
the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they
are adequately shielded from external RF energy or if you have
any questions. Switch off your device in health care facilities
when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do
so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment
that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
Pacemakers
Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a
minimum separation of 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) be
maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to
avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These
recommendations are consistent with the independent
research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology
Research. Persons with pacemakers should:
• always keep the device more than 15.3 centimeters
(6 inches) from their pacemaker;
• not carry the device in a breast pocket; and
• hold the device to the ear opposite the pacemaker to
minimize the potential for interference.
If you suspect interference, switch off your device and move
the device away.
Hearing aids
Some digital wireless devices may interfere
with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your
service provider.