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responsibility. If you choose to use your mobile device while driving, remember the following tips: • Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its features such as speed dial, redial and voice dial. If available, these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road. • When available, use a handsfree device. If possible, add an additional layer of convenience to your mobile device with one of the many Motorola Original handsfree accessories available today. • Position your mobile device within easy reach. Be able to access your mobile device without removing your eyes from the road. If you receive an incoming call at an inconvenient time, if possible, let your voicemail answer it for you. • Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and even heavy traffic can be hazardous. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. Jotting down a "to do" list or going through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility-driving safely. • Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when your car is not moving or before pulling into traffic. If you must make a call while moving, dial only a few numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then continue. • Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting. Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and suspend conversations that can divert your attention away from the road. • Use your mobile device to call for help. Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, or medical emergencies (wherever wireless phone service is available). • Use your mobile device to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress, or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 911 or other local emergency number (wherever wireless phone service is available), as you would want others to do for you. • Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless assistance number when necessary. If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured, or a vehicle you know to be stolen, call roadside assistance or other special 77

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responsibility. If you choose to use your mobile
device while driving, remember the following tips:
• Get to know your Motorola mobile device and
its features such as speed dial, redial and
voice dial.
If available, these features help you to
place your call without taking your attention off
the road.
• When available, use a handsfree device.
If
possible, add an additional layer of convenience to
your mobile device with one of the many
Motorola Original handsfree accessories available
today.
Position your mobile device within easy reach.
Be able to access your mobile device without
removing your eyes from the road. If you receive an
incoming call at an inconvenient time, if possible,
let your voicemail answer it for you.
• Let the person you are speaking with know
you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call
in heavy traffic or hazardous weather
conditions.
Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and even heavy
traffic can be hazardous.
• Do not take notes or look up phone numbers
while driving.
Jotting down a “to do” list or going
through your address book takes attention away
from your primary responsibility—driving safely.
• Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if
possible, place calls when your car is not
moving or before pulling into traffic.
If you
must make a call while moving, dial only a few
numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then
continue.
• Do not engage in stressful or emotional
conversations that may be distracting.
Make
people you are talking with aware you are driving
and suspend conversations that can divert your
attention away from the road.
• Use your mobile device to call for help.
Dial
911 or other local emergency number in the case
of fire, traffic accident, or medical emergencies
(wherever wireless phone service is available).
• Use your mobile device to help others in
emergencies.
If you see an auto accident, crime
in progress, or other serious emergency where
lives are in danger, call 911 or other local
emergency number (wherever wireless phone
service is available), as you would want others to
do for you.
• Call roadside assistance or a special
non-emergency wireless assistance number
when necessary.
If you see a broken-down
vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic
signal, a minor traffic accident where no one
appears injured, or a vehicle you know to be stolen,
call roadside assistance or other special