Other Medical Devices

If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are ad- equately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.

Vehicles

RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle.

Posted Facilities

Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted no- tices so require.

AIRCRAFT

FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft.

BLASTING AREAS

To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a "Blasting area" or in areas posted "Turn off two-way radio". Obey all signs and instructions.

POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES

Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a poten- tially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and in- structions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explo- sion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.

Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are of- ten but not always clearly marked. They include fueling areas such as gasoline stations, below deck on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage vehicles using liq- uefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), ar- eas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as: grain, dust, or metal powders, and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.

For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag

An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place ob- jects, including both 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.

Your Handheld Portable Telephone is a high quality piece of equipment. Before operating the equipment, read all instructions and cautionary markings on ( 1) AC Adapter, (2) Battery and (3) Product using Battery.

1.DO NOT use this equipment in an extreme environment where high temperature or high humidity exists.

2.DO NOT abuse the equipment. Avoid strik- ing, shaking or shocking. When not using the unit, lay down the unit to avoid possible damage due to instability.

3.DO NOT expose this equipment to rain or spilled beverages.

4.DO NOT use unauthorized accessories.

5.DO NOT disassemble the phone or its .ac- cessories;lf service or repair is required, return the unit to an authorized Audiovox cellular service center. If the unit is disas- sembled, the risk of electric shock or fire may result.

6.To prevent injury or burns, DO NOT allow metal objects to contact or short circuit the battery terminals.

7.DO NOT open the battery case. If the bat- tery is accidentally broken, avoid skin con- tact with the internal chemical contents. If there is skin contact, wash the affected area immediately and seek medical advice.

8.DO NOT put the battery close to, nor dis- pose it into fire.

9.The product that you have purchased con- tains a rechargeable Battery. At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this Battery into the municipal waste stream. Check with your local solid waste officials for proper disposal procedures in your area.

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Audiovox CDM 4500 manual Do not expose this equipment to rain or spilled beverages, Aircraft, Blasting Areas

CDM 4500 specifications

The Audiovox CDM 4500 is a notable mobile phone from the early 2000s that exemplifies the technological advancements of its time. It gained popularity due to its user-friendly interface, compact design, and reliable communication features. The CDM 4500 was primarily marketed towards consumers looking for a robust device that offered essential mobile functionalities without unnecessary complications.

One of the defining features of the Audiovox CDM 4500 is its stylish clamshell design. This flip-phone form factor not only made the device portable but also protected the keypad from accidental presses, a common issue with non-flip designs. When opened, the CDM 4500 revealed a clear, monochrome LCD display that provided easy visibility for texts and menus, a hallmark of mobile phones of its era.

The CDM 4500 was equipped with a variety of essential features, including a calendar, alarm clock, and built-in speakerphone functionality. Users could easily navigate its intuitive menu system to access these features. The phone also supported basic text messaging, allowing users to communicate quickly and efficiently.

In terms of connectivity, the Audiovox CDM 4500 operated on CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) technology. This technology allowed for clear voice calls and improved network capacity, enabling multiple users to communicate simultaneously without significant loss in call quality. The device was compatible with various CDMA networks, making it a versatile choice for many users.

Another noteworthy aspect of the CDM 4500 was its battery life. The phone was designed to provide extended usage, with standby times of more than a week, depending on usage patterns. This was particularly appreciated by users who relied heavily on their mobile devices for communication and organization.

Additionally, the CDM 4500 featured customizable ringtones and a variety of visual alerts, allowing users to personalize their experience. Though it lacked the advanced multimedia capabilities of contemporary smartphones, it fulfilled the primary purpose of a phone: reliable communication.

In summary, the Audiovox CDM 4500 remains a representative example of early mobile phone technology, encapsulating the essential features and functions that users valued during its time. Its design, functionality, and reliable connectivity made it a sought-after device for individuals prioritizing practicality and ease of use. As technology has rapidly progressed, phones like the CDM 4500 paved the way for the smartphones that dominate the market today.