Important Information
United States & Canada
THIS PHONE MODEL HAS BEEN CERTIFIED IN COMPLIANCE
WITH THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE
TO RADIO WAVES .
The W100a Seri es mobile p hones have been desig ned to comp ly
with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves.
Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is
designed to no t exce ed th e lim its* of exp osure to r adio frequ ency
(RF) energy set by gov ernmental authoriti es. These l imits establish
permitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The
guidelines are based on standards that were developed by
international scientific organizations through periodic and
thorough evaluation of scientific studies. The standards include a
safety margin designed to assure the safety of all individuals,
regardless of age and health.
The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of
measurement known as the Spec ific Absor ption Rate (SAR). Tes ts
for SAR are conducted using standardized methods with the
phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all used
frequency bands. Whi le there may be differences be tween the SAR
levels of various phone models, they are all designed to meet the
relevant guidelines for exposure to radio waves. For more
information on SAR, please refer to the safe and efficient use
chapter in the User Guide.
The highest SAR value as reported to the authorities for this
phone model when tested for use by the ear is 1.20 W/kg*, and
when worn on t he bo dy is 0.65 W/kg* for speec h and 1.03 W/kg*
for data calls . Body worn measureme nts are mad e while the phone
is in use and worn on the body with a Sony Ericsson accessory
supplied with o r des ignat ed for use w ith t his ph one. I t is t heref ore
recommended that only Ericsson and Sony Ericsson original
accessories be used in conjunction with Sony Ericsson phones.
**Before a phone model is available for sale to the public in the
US, it must be tes ted and certified by the F ederal Com municatio ns
Commissio n (FCC) tha t it does no t exceed th e limit est ablished b y
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