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mends that a minimum separation of six(6”) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pace- maker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research
Persons with pacemakers:
•Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON;
•Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket
•Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference
•If you have any reason to suspect that interference in tak- ing place, turn your phone OFF immediately.
Hearing Aids
Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hear- ing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult the LG Authorised Service Center to discuss alter- natives Optional for each phone manufacturer.
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 health care facilities when any reg- ulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
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