Audiovox CDM-8500 Manual

Audiovox CDM-8500 Manual

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AUDIOVOX
AUDIOVOX
[CDM-8500]
[CDM-8500]
[Dual/Tri Mode] Digital [CDMA/Amps]
Handheld Portable Telephone
In today's fast paced world, it has become a necessity to
have access to real time information. Your communications
tools must provide you with this access from anywhere
at anytime. With that in mind, Audiovox developed the
[CDM-8500], a [dual/tri mode] handset with [web brows-
ing and voice activated dialing] features.
Operating on the [800 MHz Amps/CDMA and 1900 MHz
PCS] frequencies, the [CDM-8500] allows for seamless
nationwide coverage as well as offering state-of-the-art,
user-friendly features. [Voice activated dialing and 2-way
speakerphone] are great for enhancing [hands-free use]
of this phone. [T9
TM
Text Input, vibrating alert and a 7-line
LCD display] make the [CDM-8500] easier to use.
Several optional accessories are available for the [CDM-
8500], including: [hands-free devices (installed, earphone
microphone, cigarette lighter charger), charging devices
(vehicle, travel, desktop, AC), data interface cables, belt
clips, and of course user-changeable faceplates.]
Your new [CDM-8500] provides you with something only
an Audiovox phone can: the proven reliability that has
made us a leading wireless handset provider. Please
take a few moments to read the following pages of the
owner's manual. It will help you make the most efficient
use of this valuable communications tool.
Preface

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  • Page 1 Your communications tools must provide you with this access from anywhere at anytime. With that in mind, Audiovox developed the [CDM-8500], a [dual/tri mode] handset with [web brows- ing and voice activated dialing] features.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE ..7 Package Contents...........8 Handset Description ..........9 Function Keys ............10 Display Indicators ..........11 Using the Battery ..........13 Installing the Battery ..........13 Removing the Battery ..........13 Charging the Battery ..........14 Power Connection ..........14 Charging the Battery Only ........14 Battery Charging Time.........15 Battery Talk and Standby Times......15...
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS My Profile.............30 Force Analog ............50 Voice Privacy ............30 NAM Setting ............51 Location ...............30 Call Prompt............52 PRL ID ..............52 CHAPTER 3 MEMORY FUNCTION ......31 Sounds..............53 Storing Phone Numbers........32 Display ..............58 Text Input Methods ..........33 Others ..............52 Entering Characters..........33 UP Proxy IP ............67 Alpha Mode............33...
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 7 VOICE MAIL AND TEXT MESSAGES.99 Restart Up.Browser ...........119 Two-Way SMS .............100 Encryption ............119 Message Indicators ...........100 Received Message Notification ......100 CHAPTER 10 DATA SERVICE .......121 Checking Messages ...........101 Data SVC..............122 Checking Received Voice Mail Message ..101 Connection............122 Checking Received Text Message ....101 Data Speed............123...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Before Using Your Phone

    CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1 BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE Please read this manual before using your phone. This chapter describes your phone, its keys and its display icons. It also covers charging and proper use of the battery. Once you have read this chapter, you can move on to the basic and advanced features of your phone.
  • Page 6 HANDSET DESCRIPTION ACKAGE CONTENTS HANDSET DESCRIPTION Thank you for purchasing the [CDM-8500] wireless hand- This phone is a [dual] mode [(800 Amps/800CDMA)] set. The phone’s giftbox contains all of the items listed [CDMA] digital phone [with data and web browsing below.
  • Page 7 FUNCTION KEYS DISPLA Y INDICA TORS FUNCTION KEYS DISPLA Y INDICA TORS Signal Strength END KEY: Use to turn the handset on or off. Also terminates a call or Indicates current signal strength. The more exits the current menu. lines, the stronger the signal. SEND KEY: Use to make or receive Roaming a call.
  • Page 8: Installing The Battery

    DISPLA Y INDICA TORS CHARGING THE BA TTER DISPLA Y INDICA TORS CHARGING THE BA TTER Silent INSTALLING THE BATTERY Silent key beep during call. 1. Insert the bottom of battery into groove at bottom of Emergency call the handset. Blinks when an emergency call is in progress.
  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    CHARGING THE BA TTER CHARGING THE BA TTER CHARGING THE BA TTER CHARGING THE BA TTER POWER CONNECTION NOTE: 1. It is more efficient to charge the battery with the handset off. 2. The battery must be connected to the phone in Connect the charger to a standard 110V AC outlet.
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Basic Operation

    CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 2 TTER Y INFORMA TION TTER Y INFORMA TION Use only manufacturer approved batteries. BASIC OPERATION Never use a damaged or worn out battery. This chapter describes the basic functions of your phone. It also outlines the phone’s menu, adjusting volume Use the battery only for its intended purpose.
  • Page 11: Using The Phone

    USING THE PHONE USING THE MENU USING THE PHONE USING THE MENU USING THE MENU TURNING THE PHONE ON 1. Press in the standby screen to enter the main menu. 1. Press - If “PASSWORD” is displayed, the phone is locked. To 2.
  • Page 12: Menu Summary

    MENU SUMMAR MENU SUMMAR MENU SUMMAR MENU SUMMAR 1 : Outgoing Calls 1 : CALL 5 : SETTING 1 : Sounds 1 : Ringer Type 2 : Incoming Calls HISTORY 2 : Ringer Mode 3 : Missed Calls 3 : Volume 4 : Call Times 1 : Last Call 4 : Alert...
  • Page 13: Basic Functions

    MENU SUMMAR BASIC FUNCTIONS MENU SUMMAR BASIC FUNCTIONS 1. Voice Memo MAKING A CALL 9 : VOICE SVC 2. Call Answer 1.On/Off 2.Inbox 1. Enter the phone number. 3.Greeting 4.Call Speaker 2. Press to place the call. 5.Wait Time 1.Yes/No 3.
  • Page 14: Pause Feature

    BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS PAUSE FEATURE SPEAKER PHONE Pauses are used for automated systems (i.e., voice mail 1. Press and hold to activate the feature of speaker and calling cards). Insert a pause after a phone number, phone when the phone is in idle mode, answering mode, then enter another group of numbers.
  • Page 15: Call Waiting

    BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS CALL WAITING ADJUSTING THE VOLUME This function notifies you of an incoming call when you You can adjust the volume in two ways: by using the volume are on another call by sounding a beep tone. control keys on the side of the handset, or by using the menu.
  • Page 16: Vibrate

    BASIC FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL BASIC FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL VIBRATE MUTE This function disables the ringer and vibrates the phone You can mute the microphone while you are on a call so any time an incoming call is in process. To enable this the other party can not hear you if you speak.
  • Page 17: My Profile

    CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 3 FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL MY PROFILE MEMORY FUNCTION Enablas to review and edit your profile, entered through This chapter describes how to save a phone number into the phonebook entry. Please refer to page 49 for more the internal phonebook, entering characters using standard details.
  • Page 18: Storing Phone Numbers

    STORING PHONE NUMBERS TEXT INPUT METHODS STORING PHONE NUMBERS TEXT INPUT METHODS You can store up to XX frequently used phone numbers ENTERING CHARACTERS into your phone’s memory. Your phone offers several text input methods for convenient 1. Enter the phone number, including area code and text entry of memory location names and message press composition.
  • Page 19: Tm Predictive Text Mode

    TEXT INPUT METHODS TEXT INPUT METHODS TEXT INPUT METHODS TEXT INPUT METHODS Predictive Text Mode [T9ABC] 1. Press each key once for each letter of the word you are writing. To choose T9 mode, press then choose [T9ABC]. -To write John with the English dictionary selected: This mode predicts the words you are entering using a built-in dictionary.
  • Page 20: Numeric Mode

    TEXT INPUT METHODS SPEED DIALING TEXT INPUT METHODS SPEED DIALING Numeric Mode [123] ONE-TOUCH/TWO-TOUCH DIALING Numeric mode allows you to add a number to your This feature allows phone book entries to be dialed via entry/message. To choose numeric mode, press then the keypad with only one or two key presses.
  • Page 21: Call Logs

    CALL LOGS CALL LOGS CALL LOGS CALL LOGS Your phone keeps a log of the 10 most recent missed, INCOMING CALLS answered (incoming), and dialed (outgoing) calls. You can recall them, view time and date information about each log 1. Press , then [1], then [2].
  • Page 22: Missed Calls

    CALL LOGS CALL TIMES CALL LOGS CALL TIMES MISSED CALLS LAST CALL 1. Press , then [1], then [3]. This function displays the total amount of time of your The list of the 10 most recent missed calls will be dis- last call.
  • Page 23: Using Your Phonebook

    USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK RECALLING BY GROUP RECALLING BY LOCATION NUMBER 1. Press , then [2], then [1], then [1]. You can recall phone numbers saved in your phonebook by searching for the location number. Search results will 2.
  • Page 24: Edit Group

    USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK EDIT EXISTING ENTRY CHANGE GROUP NAME 1. Press , then [2], then [2], then [2] to edit an exist- 1. Press , then [2], then [3], then [2] to change a ing entry.
  • Page 25: Speed Dial

    USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK CLEAR GROUP MY PROFILE 1. Press , then [2], then [3], then [5] to delete an exist- Saves and edits your personal information. ing group. 1. Press , then [2], then [5] to review and edit your 2.
  • Page 26: Chapter 4 Settings

    CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 4 MEMO MEMO SETTINGS This chapter describes how to adjust your phone to best suit your needs and wants. You can adjust the backlighting, volume, ring tones, and other user-friendly features. 1. Setting 2. VR Mode 3. VR Menu Page 48 - Chapter 3 Chapter 4 - Page 49...
  • Page 27: Setting

    SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING Scans the channels to stay connected to any available NAM SETTING system of VERIZON. Enables Auto NAM or changes a NAM manually. SET MODE AUTO NAM Selects the Preferred System. Automatically switches phone to proper NAM when you 1.
  • Page 28: Call Prompt

    SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING CALL PROMPT SOUNDS Natifies you whether you are to be charged for an You are to set Ringer type, Ringer mode, Volume, Alert, incoming call in roaming service area. Roam Ringer and Tone length. 1. Press , then [4], then [4].
  • Page 29 SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING VOLUME ALERT Controls the volume of the following items. The volume Gives you an alert to any change occurring on the can be adjusted in 5 steps. phone. RINGER MINUTE ALERT Controls the Ringer volume. Sounds an alert every minute of a phone call. 1.
  • Page 30 SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING FADE ALERT ROAM RINGER Sounds an alert entering an area where calls cannot be made due to weak signal strength. The alert sounds Sounds a different ringer from what is set in ringer in standby mode. type, when you have a call in roaming service area.
  • Page 31: Display

    SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING DISPLAY POWER OFF 1. Press , then [5], then [2], then [1], then [3]. With this function, you will customize the display to best 2. Select one from the Animation List to display fit your favor. when you turn off the handset by moving the joystick key up, down, left, and right.
  • Page 32 SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING IDLE CLOCK CONTRAST Displays a clock on the LCD in four different types. The LCD display contrast can be controlled in 7 levels. 1. Press , then [5], then [2], then [2], then [2]. 1. Press , then [5], then [2], then [3], then [2].
  • Page 33: Others

    SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING SUB LCD SETTING OTHERS Controls backlight and SUb LCD contrast for better Includes all the useful functions for optimum use of the view and efficient use. handset. SUB LCD CLOCK ANSWER MODE Backlights the display and keypad for easy viewing in dark places.
  • Page 34 SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING AUTO RETRY AUTO ANSWER Automatically retries a call up to 5 times after a set Automatically answers a call after a preset number of time interval. rings. An ideal setting for the hands-free car kit. RETRY TIME 1.
  • Page 35: Up Proxy Ip

    SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING KEY GUARD WEB IDLE TIME 1. Press , then [5], then [4], then [6]. This function disconnects your phone from a network when there is no key input for a certain time period. 2. Select “On” or “Off” with the joystick key. 1.
  • Page 36: Vr Mode

    VR MODE VR MODE VR MODE VR MODE The VR(Voice Recognition) enables you to call in vari- DIAL ous ways through your voice and record your voice memos. 1. Press and hold and wait until your phone turns to VR mode. 1.
  • Page 37: Voice Memo

    VR MODE VR MODE VR MODE VR MODE VOICE MEMO CANCEL 1. Press and hold and wait until your phone turns 1. Press and hold and wait until your phone turns to VR mode. to VR mode. 2. Say “Cancel” in the VR mode to exit the VR mode 2.
  • Page 38: Voice Memo

    VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VOICE MEMO CALL ANSWER Sets and operates the answering machine. 1. Press to start VS menu. 1. Press 2. Press [1] to enter the voice memo menu. 2. Press [2]. 3. Press [1] to record a voice memo and you will see the instruction displayed and hear “Please record it 3.
  • Page 39: Voice Command

    VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VOICE COMMAND WAKE UP Use the Wake-Up to train or untrain the VR with the Trains the VR with a category of control words as fol- control word, wake up. lows. 1. Press YES/NO 2.
  • Page 40 VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU TOP LEVEL DIGIT DIAL Use the Top Level to train or untrain the VR with your Use the Digit dial to train or untrain the VR with the control words. (Dial, Redial, Voice memo, Phonebook, control words (1 to 9, Zero, Oh, Verify, Clear, Call).
  • Page 41: Voice Dial

    VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VOICE DIAL 1. Press Lists, adds and erases voice tags of phonebook entry 2. Press [4][2] to add a voice tag to phonebook entry. LIST 3. Select one group with the joystick key and press 1.
  • Page 42: Voice Alert

    VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VOICE ALERT PLAY 1. Press Sets the voice alert in a way that you feel comfortable 2. Press [5][3]. ON/OFF 3. You could PEVIEW it after recording a voice alert 1. Press message.
  • Page 43: Voice Setting

    VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VS MENU VOICE SETTING DIGIT MODE Sets the voice service menu in a way that you feel comfortable Use the digit mode to select one of the following options ; ECHO, BEEP, ECHO+BEEP. UNTRAIN ALL 1.
  • Page 44: Chapter 5 Security Features

    CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER 5 VS MENU VS MENU SET ACTIVE SECURITY FEATURES 1. Press This chapter describes how to lock and unlock you 2. Press [6][5]. phone, restrict calls to certain types of phone numbers, and clear your phonebook’s memory. 3.
  • Page 45: Security Features

    SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY INCOMING CALL Blocks all incoming calls but allows outgoing calls to be placed. Prevents others from using the phone without permis- 1. Press , then [5], then [3] and enter “PASSWORD”. sion and allows an access to a security features only after pasword input.
  • Page 46 SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY FEA TURES INCOMING CALL HISTORY PHONEBOOK 1. Press , then [5], then [3] and enter “PASSWORD”. Blocks access to, and protects data in your phonebook. 1. Press , then [5], then [3] and enter “PASSWORD”. 2.
  • Page 47 SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY FEA TURES 900#S SPECIAL#’s Restricts calling 900 dial service numbers. 1. Press , then [5], then [3] and enter “PASSWORD”. Stores 3 phone numbers to allas to be dialed even in rock mode.
  • Page 48: Chapter 6 Supplementary Functions

    CHAPTER 6 CHAPTER 6 SECURITY FEA TURES SECURITY FEA TURES RESET PHONE SUPPLEMENTARY FUNCTIONS Resets phone to default settings. This chapter describes how to use the phone’s schedule 1. Press , then [5], then [3]and enter “PASSWORD”. to alert you of upcoming appointments, how to use the stopwatch and other addition features.
  • Page 49: Schedule

    SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SCHEDULE Sets an event or anniversary in the phone and reminds 5. You will see “Save complete” displayed. you through time setting when the time comes. - You will also see a day marked to indicate an event EVENT when you return to the calendar.
  • Page 50: Calculator

    CALCULA WORLD CLOCK CALCULA WORLD CLOCK CALCULATOR WORLD CLOCK This function allows you to use your phone as a calculator. Shows what time it is in a specific city that is already pre- This calculator will perform basic mathematic functions programmed.
  • Page 51: Stopwatch

    CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER 7 STOPW STOPW STOPWATCH VOICE MAIL AND TEXT MESSAGES This function allows you to use your phone as a stopwatch. This chapter describes how to check voice mail messages The stopwatch displays time in hours, minutes, seconds, as well as send and receive text messages with the and 1/100 of a second.
  • Page 52: Two-Way Sms

    Y SMS CHECKING MESSAGES TWO-W Y SMS CHECKING MESSAGES Your Audiovox wireless handset features Two-Way CHECKING RECEIVED VOICE MAIL MESSAGE Short Message Service (SMS). This feature sends and receives text messages through your phone. Voice mail 1. Press , then press [1] for Voice Mail.
  • Page 53: Sending Text Messages

    SENDING TEXT MESSAGES SENDING TEXT MESSAGES SENDING TEXT MESSAGES SENDING TEXT MESSAGES SENDING NEW TEXT MESSAGES EDIT MESSAGE 1. Press then press [2] SEND NEW. 1. To change the text message, press [3] EDIT MESSAGE. 2. Input text message, then press 2.
  • Page 54: Inbox

    INBOX INBOX INBOX INBOX INBOX MENU SAVE CALLBACK NUMBER 1. To save the Callback number from the text message, Follow procedure for CHECKING RECEIVED TEXT press [5] SAVE CALLBACK. MESSAGES on page XX to enter the INBOX menu. 2. Follow procedure for STORING PHONE NUMBERS REPLY on page 28 to save the call back number into a memory location.
  • Page 55: Outbox

    OUTBOX OUTBOX OUTBOX OUTBOX OUTBOX MENU 3. Input any text message to go along with the forwarded message then press 1. To enter the OUTBOX menu, press then [4] OUT- SAVE BOX. 1. To save the message, press [4] SAVE. 2.
  • Page 56: Settings

    SETTINGS SETTINGS SETTINGS SETTINGS SETTINGS MENU AUTO ERASE 1. Press [5] AUTO ERASE. 1. To enter the SETTINGS menu, press then [5] SETTINGS. AUTO ERASE INBOX 1. Press [1]. SAVE SENT MESSAGE 2. Select (OLD INBOX/DISABLED) using the navigation 1. Press [1] SAVE SENT MSG?. key, then press 2.
  • Page 57: Filed

    FILED ERASE ALL FILED ERASE ALL FILED ERASE MESSAGES Manages saved messages from the Inbox/Outbox. 1. Press and [7]. 1. Press and [6]. 2.1. Press [1] to erase the inbox messages. Select a text message with the navigation key. NOTE: You are to erase “Entire inbox”...
  • Page 58: Chapter 8 Making An Emergency Call

    CHAPTER 8 CHAPTER 8 MEMO MEMO MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL 1. Emergency Calling Page 112 - Chapter 7 Chapter 8 - Page 113...
  • Page 59: Emergency Calling

    CHAPTER 9 CHAPTER 9 EMERGENCY CALLING EMERGENCY CALLING E911 CALLING INTERNET BROWSER This function allows you to place emergency calls, even This chapter describes convenient functions that allow when the phone is locked. Emergency calls are placed you to access the Wireless internet with the handset. on any available system.
  • Page 60: Start Internet Browser

    T INTERNET BROWSER BROWSER MENU WIRELESS INTERNET BROWSER MENU Your [CDM-8500] wireless handheld telephone allows The browser menu is a list of actions necessary for full you to visit various Internet websites directly from your operation of the browser. phone. This gives you access to up-to-date information such as news, sports, weather and stock quotes when 1.
  • Page 61: About Openwave

    BROWSER MENU BROWSER MENU BROWSER MENU BROWSER MENU ABOUT OPENWAVE - OFFLINE SERVICES Offline Services navigates you to a list of installed When About Openwave is selected from the browser channel applications. Selecting a particular application menu, the browser version and copyright information is navigates you to the entry point of the application.
  • Page 62: Chapter 10 Data Service

    CHAPTER 10 CHAPTER 10 MEMO MEMO DATA SERVICE Your phone will work as a wireless modem when connected to a PC computer via the data interface cable. This chapter shows you how to choose the correct settings for this to function properly. 1.
  • Page 63: Data Svc

    A SVC A SVC A SVC A SVC CONNECTION DATA SPEED You are to choose a connection mode depending on the You are to choose a connection speed depending on the usage of handset. usage of handset. 1. Press then [7] then [1]. 1.
  • Page 64: Location

    CHAPTER 11 CHAPTER 11 LOCA TION LOCA TION SETTING SAFETY INFORMATION Decides whether you allow the network system to detect your position or not. u Safety Information for Wireless Handheld Phones v Safety Information for FCC RF Exposure 1. Press then [8] then [2].
  • Page 65: Safety Information For Wireless Handheld Phones

    SAFETY INFORMATION FOR SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES ANTENNA CARE Read This Information Before Using Your Handheld Portable Cellular Telephone Use only the supplied or an approved replacement EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and may violate Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low FCC regulations.
  • Page 66 SAFETY INFORMATION FOR SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES ELECTRONIC DEVICES ELECTRONIC DEVICES Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF Other Medical Devices energy. However, certain electronic equipment may not If you use any other personal medical device, consult be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are phone.
  • Page 67 If service or repair is required, return the unit to an chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using authorized Audiovox service center. If unit is disassembled, liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); the risk of electric shock or fire may result.
  • Page 68: Safety Information For Fcc Rf Exposure

    SAFETY INFORMATION FOR SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES FCC RF EXPOSURE OPERATING PROCEDURES WARNING! Read this information before using your phone CAUTION Never violate any of the following Rules and Regulations In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission of the FCC when using your phone. The following (FCC) of the United States with its action in Report and Order offenses are punishable by fine, imprisonment, or both: FCC 96-326 adopted an updated safety standard for human...
  • Page 69: Sar Information

    SAR INFORMATION SAR INFORMATION THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S the body, as described in this user guide, is 0.633 W/kg. (Body- worn measurements differ among phone models, depending REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. upon available accessories and FCC requirements). While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 70 U.S. Food and Drug Administration - • Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF Center for Devices and Radiological Health exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; Consumer Update on Mobile Phones • Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best 1.
  • Page 71 Commission safety guidelines that were developed with the 5. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure advice of FDA and other federal health and safety agencies. from wireless phones poses a health risk? When the phone is located at greater distances from the user, A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person’s RF people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the...
  • Page 72 contracts to independent investigators. The initial research will methodology for measuring the rate at which RF is deposited include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone in the heads of wireless phone users. The test method uses a users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of tissue-simulating model of the human head.
  • Page 73 phone use and increasing the distance between the user and 12. Where can I find additional information? the RF source will reduce RF exposure. Some groups sponsored For additional information, please refer to the following by other national governments have advised that children be resources: discouraged from using wireless phones at all.
  • Page 74: Chapter 12 Warranty

    CHAPTER 12 CHAPTER 12 MEMO MEMO WARRANTY 1. Protect Your Warranty 2. 12 Month Limited Warranty Page 144 - Chapter 11 Chapter 12 - Page 145...
  • Page 75: Protect Your Warranty

    Audiovox product. Be careful. Some of The antenna, keypad, display, rechargeable battery and battery these products may not be compatible to use with your...
  • Page 76: Month Limited Warranty

    United States (800) 229-1235, and in Canada (800) 465-9672 (in Ontario call 905-712-9299). IN U.S.A.: Audiovox Communications Corp. THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY UNDER THIS 555 Wireless Blvd. WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT...

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