12 GS170 | User Guide
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Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions
Your wireless phone,
which contains a radio
transmitter and receiver,
emits radio frequency
energy during use. The
following consumer
information addresses
commonly asked ques-
tions about the health
effects of wireless
phones.

Are wireless phones

safe?

Scientifi c research on
the subject of wireless
phones and radio
frequency (“RF”) energy
has been conducted
worldwide for many
years, and continues. In
the United States, the
Food and Drug Admin-
istration (“FDA”) and the
Federal Communications
Commission (“FCC”) set
policies and procedures
for wireless phones. The
FDA issued a website
publication on health
issues related to cell
phone usage where it
states, “The scientifi c
community at large …
believes that the weight
of scientifi c evidence
does not show an
association between
exposure to radiofre-
quency (RF) from cell
phones and adverse
health outcomes. Still
the scientifi c commu-
nity does recommend
conducting additional
research to address
gaps in knowledge.
That research is being
conducted around the