SAFETY INFORMATION FOR

WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES

ELECTRONIC DEVICES

Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF energy. 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.

If you have a pacemaker:

ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from your pacemaker when the phone is turned on.

Do not carry the phone in a breast pocket.

Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference.

If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, turn your phone OFF immediately.

Hearing Aids

Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider (or call the customer serv- ice line to discuss alternatives).

SAFETY INFORMATION FOR

WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES

ELECTRONIC DEVICES

Other Medical Devices

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

Turn your phone OFF in healthcare facilities when any reg- ulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or healthcare facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.

Vehicles

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

An airbag inflates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including both installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the airbag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result.

Posted Facilities

Turn your phone OFF where posted notices so require.

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Audiovox CDM 8500 owner manual Electronic Devices

CDM 8500 specifications

The Audiovox CDM 8500 is a pioneering mobile phone designed to cater to the needs of users seeking reliability and advanced features in a compact and stylish device. Launched in the early 2000s, this flip phone made a significant impact in the market, appealing to those who appreciated its lightweight design and user-friendly interface.

One of the key features of the Audiovox CDM 8500 is its ergonomic flip design, which not only enhances portability but also provides protection for the internal display and keypad when closed. The device is equipped with a vibrant LCD screen that delivers clear visuals, making it easy to navigate menus and read messages. The phone also boasts a respectable display resolution for its time, allowing users to enjoy a more engaging experience while using interactive features.

The Audiovox CDM 8500 supports both voice calls and text messaging, catering to diverse communication preferences. Equipped with a built-in speakerphone, users can engage in hands-free conversations, making it an excellent choice for individuals on the go. The phone's lightweight build and compact dimensions ensure that it can comfortably fit into pockets or bags without being cumbersome.

Furthermore, this model is powered by CDMA technology, providing enhanced call quality and reliability. The CDM 8500 is capable of delivering crystal-clear audio during calls, even in challenging environments. This feature offers users the confidence that their conversations will be uninterrupted and of high quality.

Among its notable characteristics is the phone's customizable ringtones and vibration alerts, allowing users to personalize their experience. The device offers a selection of pre-installed ringtones as well as the ability to download additional options, ensuring that each user can stand out from the crowd.

The Audiovox CDM 8500 also excels in battery life, offering users extended usage between charges. This longevity is particularly valuable for those who rely on their mobile devices throughout the day. The phone's intuitive controls ensure that users can easily manage call settings, access the contact list, and navigate through various menu options without hassle.

Overall, the Audiovox CDM 8500 stands out as a well-rounded mobile phone designed for practicality and performance. Its blend of features, user-friendly design, and reliable technology makes it a noteworthy option for mobile consumers looking for an efficient and stylish communication tool. As a representative of its era, the CDM 8500 is remembered for its contributions to the evolution of mobile technology.