phone complies with all applicable safety standards

In areas where you are requested to turn off radio trans-

and the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications

mitting devices, such as quarries or other areas where

Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC.

blasting operations are in progress.

Always switch off your phone

Check with the vehicle manufacturer that

electronic equipment used in your vehicle

 

Inadequately protected or sensitive electronic equip-

will not be affected by radio energy.

ment may be affected by radio energy. This interfer-

 

ence can lead to accidents.

Users of pacemakers

Before boarding an aircraft and or when pack-

 

ing the phone in your luggage: the use of mo-

If you are a user of a pacemaker:

bile phones in an aircraft may be dangerous

• Always keep the phone more than 15 cm from

for the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the mobile

your pacemaker when the phone is switched on,

phones network and may be illegal.

in order to avoid potential interference.

In hospitals, clinics, other health care centres

• Do not carry the phone in a breast pocket.

and anywhere else where you may be in the

• Use the ear opposite to the pacemaker to mini-

close vicinity of medical equipment.

mise the potential interference.

 

• Switch off your phone if you suspect that interfer-

In areas with a potentially explosive atmos-

ence is taking place.

phere (e.g. petrol stations and also areas

Users of hearing aids

where the air contains dust particles, such as

 

metal powders).

If you are a user of a hearing aid, consult your physi-

In a vehicle transporting flammable products (even if

cian and hearing aid manufacturer to learn whether

the vehicle is parked) or a vehicle powered by liquefied

your particular device is susceptible to cellular phone

petroleum gas (LPG), check first that the vehicle com-

interference.

plies with the applicable safety rules.

 

Precautions

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