Safety Information
Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility
Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI) if inadequately shielded, designed, or otherwise configured for electromagnetic compatibility.
Facilities
To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off your handset in any facility where posted notices instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy.
Pacemakers
The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of 6 inches (15 cm) be maintained between a handheld,
•ALWAYS keep the handset more than 6 inches (15 cm) from their pacemaker when the handset is turned on.
•Not carry the handset in a breast pocket.
•Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference.
•Turn the handset off immediately if you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place.
Hearing aids
Some digital wireless handsets may interfere with some hearing aids. The Phone Settings
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