when the phone is in use. Contact with
the antenna affects call quality and may
cause the phone to operate at a higher
power level than otherwise needed.
Driving
Check the laws and regulations on the
use of wireless phones in the areas
where you drive and always obey them.
Also, if using your phone while driving,
please observe the following:
●
Give full attention to driving -- driving
safely is your first responsibility;
●
Use hands-free operation, if available;
●
Pull off the road and park before making
or answering a call if driving conditions
or the law so require.
Electronic Devices
Most modern electronic equipment is
shielded from RF signals. However,
certain electronic equipment may not be
shielded against the RF signals from your
wireless phone.
Pacemakers
The Health Industry Manufacturers
Association recommends that a minimum
separation of six inches be maintained
between a handheld 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 phone more
than six inches from their pacemaker
when the phone is turned ON;
●
Should not carry the phone in a breast
pocket;
●
Should use the ear opposite the
pacemaker to minimize the potential
for interference;
●
Should turn the phone OFF immediately if
there is any reason to suspect that
interference is taking place.
Hearing Aids
Some digital wireless phones may
interfere with some hearing aids. In the
event of such interference, you may want
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