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Driving Safely
Use of this unit alone or with headphones (even if used only in one ear) while driving a motor vehicle or riding a bicycle is not recommended and is illegal in some areas. Check and obey the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices like this unit in the areas where you drive. Be careful and attentive while driving. If you decide to use this unit while driving or riding a bicycle, keep in mind the following guidelines:
•Give full attention to driving and to the road.
Using a mobile device while driving may be distracting. If you find it disruptive or distracting while operating any type of vehicle, riding a bicycle, or performing any activity that requires your full attention, pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions require.
•Get to know your phone and its features such as phone book, call memory, and speakerphone.
These features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road. See the applicable portion of this user’s guide for more information.
•Use a hands-free device.
Add an extra layer of convenience and safety to your unit with one of the many
•Use of a headset or other
Several states have in recent years passed laws making it unlawful to operate a motor vehicle while talking on a wireless phone without use of a headset, speakerphone, or other hands- free device. County and municipal ordinances may also limit or ban wireless conversations for automobile drivers. You should therefore check the status of such laws in your area and in locations to which you travel by car, whether or not you otherwise follow the preferred safety practice of routinely using a hands- free device.
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