14- Safety and General Information
shielded from RF energy. Yourdoctor may be able to assist you in
obtaining this information.
Safety and General

Use in Vehicles

Check the laws and regulations on the use of phones in your
vehicle. You are advisedto alw aysob ey them.
When using your Personal Communicator in a vehicle, please:
•Use hands-free operation, if available.
•Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call.
Operational Warnings

For Vehicles with an Air Bag

Do not place the Personal Communicator in the area over an air
bag or in the air bag deployment area. Air bags inflate with great
force. If the Personal Communicatoris placed in the air bag
deployment area and the air bag inflates, the Personal
Communicator may be propelled with great force and cause
serious injury to occupants of the vehicle.

Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

Turn off your Personal Communicator prior to entering any area
with a potentially explosive atmosphere, unless it is especially
qualified for use in such areas as “Intrinsically Safe” (for example,
Factory Mutual, CSA, or UL Approved).Do not remove, install, or
charge batteries in such areas. Sparks in a potentially explosive
atmosphere can causean explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury
or even death.
The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres referred to above
include fuelling areas such as below decks on boats, fuel or
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