Ericsson A1228d manual Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use, Safety, Phone Operation

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						industry reviewed the available bodyIof research to
			phone is one of the most exciting and innovative			develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1).
			products ever developed. Your phone can help you to			The design of your phone complies with the FCC guide-
			stay in touch with your office, your home, emergency
						lines (and those standards).
			services and others.
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						tional Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection.
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					Antenna Care
	Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals				e	Use only the supplied or an approved replacement
			Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low		s	antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or
			power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it		u	attachments could damage the phone and may violate
			receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals.l			FCC regulations.
			In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Com-		Phone Operation
			mission (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with
			safety levels for handheld wireless phones.rciaThose guide-			NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would
				e		any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and
			lines are consistent with the safety standards previously
			set by both US and internationalmstandards bodies:			over your shoulder.
			• ANSI C95.1 (1992)*			TIPS ON EFFICIENT OPERATION: For your phone
			• NCRP Report 86 (1986)*			to operate most efficiently:
				com		• Extend your antenna fully (where applicable).
			• ICNIRP (1996)*
			Those standards were based on comprehensive and peri-			• Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the
		or
	f		odic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature. For			phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects
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			example, over 120 scientists, engineers, and physicians			call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a
			from universities, government health agencies, and			higher power level than otherwise needed.
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