NEC e373 User Manual page 9

Switch off your phone and remove its battery in areas where the use of phones is prohibited.
Follow the instructions given by the respective medical centre regarding the use of mobile
phones on their premises.
General safety
• Observe "Turn off mobile" signs, such as those near petrol stations, chemicals or
explosives and switch off your phone.
• If you have a heart condition, be careful with the call vibration or tone volume settings.
• Do not allow children to play with the phone, charger or batteries.
• Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress.
• The operation of some medical electronic devices, such as hearing aids and
pacemakers, may be affected if you use a mobile phone next to them. Observe any
warning signs and the manufacturer's recommendations.
• Your phone contains metal which may cause a skin irritation, a rash or eczema.
Road safety
• You MUST exercise proper control of your vehicle at all times. Give your full attention to
driving.
• Observe all local safety regulations regarding the use of mobile phones while driving.
• Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call.
• You MUST NOT stop on the hard shoulder of a motorway to answer or make a call,
except in an emergency.
• Switch off your phone at a refuelling point, such as a petrol station, even if you are not
refuelling your own car.
• Do not store or carry flammable or explosive materials in the same compartment as a
radio transmitter.
• Electronic vehicle systems, such as anti-lock brakes, speed control and fuel injection
systems are not normally affected by radio transmissions. The manufacturer of such
equipment can advise if it is adequately shielded from radio transmissions. If you
suspect vehicle problems caused by radio transmissions, consult your dealer and do
not switch on the phone until it has been checked by qualified approved installers.
• Check if local laws and/or regulations restrict the use of phones while driving.
Vehicles equipped with an airbag
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