Motorola W177 user manual Definition, Symbol, Battery use & safety section

Operational Precautions	• ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than 20 centimeters (8 inches)
For optimal mobile device performance, and to be sure that human exposure to RF	from the implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned
energy does not exceed the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards, always	ON.
follow these instructions and precautions.	• DO NOT carry the mobile device in the breast pocket.
Product Operation	• Use the ear opposite the implantable medical device to minimize the
When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your mobile device just like you would	potential for interference.
a landline phone.	• Turn OFF the mobile device immediately if you have any reason to
If you wear the mobile device on your body, always place the mobile device in a	suspect that interference is taking place.
Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness. If you do	Read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your implantable medical
not use a body-worn accessory supplied or approved by Motorola—or if you hang	device. If you have any questions about using your mobile device with your
your mobile device from a lanyard around your neck—keep the mobile device and its	implantable medical device, consult your healthcare provider.
antenna at least 2.5 centimeters (1 inch) from your body when transmitting.	Driving Precautions
Using accessories not supplied or approved by Motorola may cause your mobile	The use of wireless phones while driving may cause distraction. Discontinue a call if
device to exceed RF energy exposure guidelines. For a list of Motorola-supplied or	you can’t concentrate on driving.
approved accessories, visit our Web site at: www.motorola.com.	Additionally, the use of wireless devices and their accessories may be prohibited or
RF Energy Interference/Compatibility
	restricted in certain areas. Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of
Nearly every electronic device is subject to RF energy interference from external	these products.
sources if inadequately shielded, designed, or otherwise configured for RF energy	Responsible driving practices can be found in the “Smart Practices While Driving”
compatibility. In some circumstances your mobile device may cause interference	section in this guide (or separate guide).
with other devices.	Operational Warnings
Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference Problems
	Obey all posted signs when using mobile devices in public areas.
Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted notices instruct you to do
	Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
so.
	Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often, but not always, posted and
In an aircraft, turn off your mobile device whenever instructed to do so by airline
	can include fueling areas, such as below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or
staff. If your mobile device offers an airplane mode or similar feature, consult airline
	storage facilities, or areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as
staff about using it in flight.
	grain dust, or metal powders.
Implantable Medical Devices
	When you are in such an area, turn off your mobile device, and do not remove,
If you have an implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or defibrillator,
	install, or charge batteries. In such areas, sparks can occur and cause an explosion
consult your physician before using this mobile device.	or fire.
Persons with implantable medical devices should observe the following precautions:
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Symbol Key			Glass Parts
Your battery, charger, or mobile device may contain symbols, defined as follows:			Some parts of your mobile device may be made of glass. This glass could break if
			the product is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If glass
			breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove. Stop using your mobile device until the
	Symbol	Definition
			glass is replaced by a qualified service center.
032374o		Important safety information follows.	Seizures/Blackouts
			Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to
		Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device in a fire.	flashing lights, such as when playing video games. These may occur even if a person
032376o			has never had a previous seizure or blackout.
			If you have experienced seizures or blackouts, or if you have a family history of such
		Your battery or mobile device may require recycling in accordance	occurrences, please consult with your physician before playing video games or
	032375o	with local laws. Contact your local regulatory authorities for more	enabling a flashing-lights feature (if available) on your mobile device.
		information.	Discontinue use and consult a physician if any of the following symptoms occur:
		Do not throw your battery or mobile device in the trash.	convulsion, eye or muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary movements, or
			disorientation. It is always a good idea to hold the screen away from your eyes,
			leave the lights on in the room, take a 15-minute break every hour, and stop use if
			you are tired.
		Do not let your battery, charger, or mobile device get wet.
			Caution About High Volume Usage
			Warning: Exposure to loud noise from any source for
		Listening at full volume to music or voice through a headset may	extended periods of time may affect your hearing. The louder
		damage your hearing.
			the volume sound level, the less time is required before your
			hearing could be affected. To protect your hearing:
Batteries & Chargers
			• Limit the amount of time you use headsets or headphones at high
Caution: Improper treatment or use of batteries may present a danger of			volume.
fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. For more information, see the			• Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings.
“battery use & safety” section.			• Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking near you.
Keep Your Mobile Device and Its Accessories Away From Small Children
			If you experience hearing discomfort, including the sensation of pressure or fullness
These products are not toys and may be hazardous to children. For example:
			in your ears, ringing in your ears, or muffled speech, you should stop listening to the
	• A choking hazard may exist for small, detachable parts.		device through your headset or headphones and have your hearing checked.
	• Improper use could result in loud sounds, possibly causing hearing injury.		For more information about hearing, see our Web site at www.motorola.com/
	• Improperly handled batteries could overheat and cause a burn.		hearingsafety (in English only).

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