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of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of mobile phone safety to ensure a coordinated effort at the federal level. These agencies are:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Environmental Protection Agency

Federal Communications Commission

Occupational Health and Safety Administration

National Telecommunications and Information Administration

The National Institutes of Health also participates in this group.

In the absence of conclusive information about any possible risk, what can concerned individuals do?

If there is a risk from these products—and at this point we do not know that there is—it is probably very small. But if people are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, there are simple steps they can take to do so. For example, time is a key factor in how much exposure a person receives. Those persons who spend long periods of time on their hand-held mobile phones could consider holding lengthy conversations on conventional phones and reserving the hand-held models for shorter conversations or for situations when other types of phones are not available.

People who must conduct extended conversations in their cars every day could switch to a type of mobile phone that places more distance between their bodies and the source of the RF, since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance. For example, they could switch to:

a mobile phone in which the antenna is located outside the vehicle

a hand-held phone with a built-in antenna connected to a different antenna mounted on the outside of the car or built into a separate package

a headset with a remote antenna to a mobile phone carried at the waist

Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that mobile

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Contents Welcome Welcome Manual number 6809437A05-A Cover number 8988485L49-OSoftware Copyright Notice Contents Game ChatTools Ring tonesSafety RF Operational CharacteristicsExposure To Radio Frequency Energy Portable Phone Operation and EME Exposure SafetyElectromagnetic Interference/ Compatibility Approved AccessoriesFacilities AircraftOperational Warnings Safety and GeneralUse While Driving For Vehicles With an Air BagBlasting Caps and Areas Operational CautionsAntennas BatteriesKeys and display About your phonefitting and removing your battery BatteryCharging your battery About your phoneSwitch off your phone by holding the Skey Your SIM cardSIM card insertion/removal Convertible covers Using this manual Switching the phone on Basic tasksMaking a phone call Locking the keypad Receiving a phone callChecking voicemail Personalizing your phoneQuick access menu Using menusMenus give you quick and easy access to phone features Shortcut to phonebookPhone calls Calling tipsEntry’s voice tag after the tone Phone calls Receiving a second callIf you receive a second call while you are on a call During a call, press $to open the in-call menuMake New Call Lets you make Using the in-call menu rRestrict My Number Lets you End Current And Held CallsPhone book Using an entryAdding an entry For Call Groups and Voice Dial information, seeUsing a call group Using voice dialDefault group stores your standard settings Phone bookMessages Your phone supports two GSM message featuresReading a message To view a stored SMS message that you receivedEntering text Creating a messageMessages Store Personal Store as Personal Message to reuseCharacters Text entry tableAvailable in iTAP Keys 1andAction Mobile Internet Text editor InternetChat Starting a chat sessionMessage, see reading a message on Ending a chat session Responding to chatReviewing a chat session ChatBricks GameTools Using a reminderCreating reminders Viewing remindersBasic mathematical calculations Calculating/convertingCurrency conversion ToolsChanging your ring Ring tonesRecent calls Viewing recent callsRecent call options Recent calls Viewing call timeMenu index Menu index ¥ Phone Book MenuMessages Menu Message Settings Call VoicemailCell Broadcast Data Bearer supplied by your service provider Setting Up Mobile Internet AccessInitializing Your SIM for Internet Access ¹ Internet¿ SMS Chat Menu Game MenuTools Menu ¨ Settings Menu Phone Setup MenuForward All Voice Calls, or Detailed Forwarding Menu IndexTime/Date Menu Security MenuNetwork Selection § Ring Tones Menu Recent Calls Menu Show Call TimersCall Groups Last Ten CallsSet a timer to display during calls Lifetime TimerSet In-Call Display Accessories You can’t make or receive calls or access the Internet You can’t switch your phone onWhat to do if Your phone won’t unlockWhat to do if Specific Absorption Rate Data SAR dataHttp//phonefacts.net SAR dataWhat kinds of phones are in question? Why the concern?17 add’l safety info Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association Ctia 17 add’l safety info What is FDAs role concerning the safety of mobile phones? 17 add’l safety info Where can I find additional information? What This Warranty Covers WarrantyThis warranty extends to the first end-user purchaser, only II. What the Period of Coverage IsWarranty IV. What We Will Do to Correct Warranty ProblemsHow to Get Warranty Service Failure of Products that is due primarily to any VI. What This Warranty Does Not CoverVII. Some Other Limitations VIII. Patent and Software Provisions Canada IX. State Law and Other Jurisdiction RightsMotorola, Inc North U.S. Highway Whittle Road Libertyville, ILExport Law Assurances Warranty Tips Safety tipsSafety tips Wherever wireless phone service is available Safe or visit the Ctia Web site at

2001 Portable Cell Phone specifications

The Motorola 2001 Portable Cell Phone, released as part of the early wave of mobile communication technology, marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of portable telephony. This device encapsulated the innovation of its time, combining functionality with a compact design aimed at enhancing user mobility.

One of the standout features of the Motorola 2001 was its remarkable portability. Weighing in at just under a pound and featuring a slim, ergonomic design, it was user-friendly and could easily fit into a handbag or a larger coat pocket. The phone was equipped with a robust battery capable of providing several hours of talk time, an essential characteristic during an era when battery life was a significant concern for mobile users.

Technologically, the Motorola 2001 utilized analog communication standards, primarily the AMPS (Advanced Mobile Phone System) option that dominated the market during the early 2000s. This system, known for its reliability, allowed clear audio quality and effective call connections. The phone featured a basic monochrome LCD display, which showcased essential information such as signal strength, battery status, and incoming call notifications.

In addition to its calling functionality, the Motorola 2001 introduced some user-friendly features that were somewhat advanced for its time. It was designed with a tactile keypad, providing the responsiveness necessary for dialing numbers efficiently. Users could store contacts, a novel feature that signaled the shift towards more personalized communication devices.

Another characteristic that set this device apart was its durability. The Motorola 2001 was constructed with high-quality materials, ensuring that it could withstand the rigors of everyday use. Additionally, its straightforward design made it accessible to a wide array of users, from business professionals to everyday consumers.

As mobile phones evolved, the Motorola 2001 represented a foundational step in the journey towards the sophisticated smartphones we use today. This device’s commitment to portability, user-friendly features, and solid technology laid the groundwork for future developments in mobile communication. Motorola's early exploration into cell phone technology helped pave the way for the incredibly powerful devices that now dominate the market. Looking back, the Motorola 2001 is not just a phone; it was a game-changer in the way people communicated, setting the stage for the mobile tech revolution that followed.