LG E970 User Guide - Page 94

Driving, Electronic Devices, Pacemakers, Hearing Aids, The Health Industry Manufacturers Association

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Safety Guidelines 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 require it. 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 (6') 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 (6) 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 to consult AT&T. 94

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Safety Guidelines
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 require it.
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
(6’) 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 (6) 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 to consult AT&T.