Acer C500 Additional safety information, Operating environment, Medical devices, Vehicles

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Additional safety information

Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children.

Operating environment

Warning! For safety reasons, turn off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your laptop under the following conditions. These devices may include, but are not limited to: wireless lan (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or 3G.

Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch off your device when its use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Use the device only in its normal operating positions. This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used normally, and it and its antenna are positioned at least 1.5 centimeters (5/8 inches) away from your body (refer to the figure below). It should not contain metal and you should position the device the above-stated distance from your body. To successfully transmit data files or messages, this device requires a good quality connection to the network. In some cases, transmission of data files or messages may be delayed until such a connection is available. Ensure that the above separation distance instructions are followed until the transmission is completed. Parts of the device are magnetic. Metallic materials may be attracted to the device, and persons with hearing aids should not hold the device to the ear with the hearing aid. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device, because information stored on them may be erased.

Medical devices

Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy or if you have any questions. Switch off your device in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF transmissions..

Pacemakers. Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) be maintained between wireless devices 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 do the following:

Always keep the device more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from the pacemaker

Not carry the device near your pacemaker when the device is switched o. If you suspect interference, switch off your device, and move it.

Hearing aids. Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider.

Vehicles

RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and air bag systems. For more information, check with the manufacturer, or its representative, of your vehicle or any equipment that has been added. Only qualified personnel should service the device, or install the device in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty that may apply to the device. Check regularly that all wireless equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, or enhancements. For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that air bags inflate with great force. Do not place objects, including installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed, and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. Using your device while flying in aircraft is prohibited. Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft. The use of

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Contents Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion Page Safety instructions Information for your safety and comfortUsing electrical power BatteryOperating environment Additional safety informationMedical devices VehiclesEmergency calls Disposal instructions Potentially explosive environmentsGlobal Positioning System Use with CareFinding your comfort zone Tips and information for comfortable useDeveloping good work habits About this User Manual First things first Your guidesPackage contents Proper care and usage of your Acer c500 Series Taking care of your Acer c500 SeriesMaintaining your Acer c500 Series Performing a hard reset Resetting your Acer c500 SeriesPerforming a soft reset Correct SD card usage Correct SD card usageContents GPS Appendix a Regulation & safety noticesSystem requirements Features summaryPerformance Getting started System requirementsBattery USB connectorDisplay AudioDesign and ergonomics Specifications DimensionsGetting started Acer c500 Series tour Acer c500 Series tourFront view Rear view Label Description Left viewRight view Using the backlightBottom view Top viewPreparing to use your Acer c500 Series Insert the BatteryCharging your Acer c500 Series Getting started Preparing to use your Acer c500 SeriesCharging your Acer c500 Series Charging your Acer c500 Series Charging using the AC adapter Getting started Charging your Acer c500 Series Setting up your Acer c500 SeriesTo set up your Acer c500 Series To install the Microsoft ActiveSync software Installing the Microsoft ActiveSync softwareTo connect the computer Connecting the computerPerforming the first synchronization process To perform the first synchronization process Getting started Command interface Command interfaceAcer c500 Series buttons and the stylus Start menuGetting started Command interface Backup function To launch Backup/RestoreBackup and restore data To perform data backup To perform data restoration Restore functionPage Set up the device in your vehicle Car pedestal installation remindersExternal GPS antenna depends on model Car charger GPS Adjust the car pedestal for the best viewing angle GPS GPS GPS Connect cables Connect the car pedestal To remove the sunshade FCC notice Appendix aRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Operation conditionsDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries LCD pixel statementGeneral Radio device regulatory noticeEuropean Union EU List of applicable countriesPDA Federal Communications Comission Declaration of ConformityDeclaration of Conformity Index