AT&T Rugby 2 User Manual

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interference be found to occur, FDA will conduct testing to assess 
the interference and work to resolve the problem.
Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various 
sources can be obtained from the following organizations 
(Updated 12/1/2006):
FCC RF Safety Program:
http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):
http://www.epa.gov/radiation/
Occupational Safety and Health Administrations (OSHA):...

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Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; 
if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous 
weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice and even heavy 
traffic can be hazardous.
5.Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. 
Jotting down a to do list or flipping through your address 
book takes attention away from your primary 
responsibility, driving safely.
6.Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls 
when you are not moving or...

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Responsible Listening
Caution!: Avoid potential hearing loss.
Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud 
sounds over time. The risk of hearing loss increases as sound is 
played louder and for longer durations. Prolonged exposure to 
loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of 
preventable hearing loss. Some scientific research suggests that 
using portable audio devices, such as portable music players and 
cellular telephones, at high...

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You can obtain additional information on this subject from the 
following sources:
 
Operating Environment
Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area 
and always switch your phone off whenever it is forbidden to use 
it, or when it may cause interference or danger. 
When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, 
read its users guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not 
connect incompatible products.
American Academy of Audiology
11730 Plaza American Drive,...

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As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are 
advised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipment and 
for the safety of personnel, it is recommended that the 
equipment should only be used in the normal operating position 
(held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder if 
you are using an external antenna).
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio 
frequency...

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The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating system 
for wireless phones, to assist hearing device users find phones 
that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all phones 
have been rated. Phones that are rated have the rating on their 
box or a label located on the box.
The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on 
the users hearing device and hearing loss. If your hearing device 
happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to 
use a rated...

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Other Medical Devices
If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the 
manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately 
shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to 
assist you in obtaining this information. Switch your phone off in 
health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas 
instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be 
using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF...

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To make an emergency call:
1.If the phone is not on, switch it on.
2.Key in the emergency number for your present location (for 
example, 911 or other official emergency number). 
Emergency numbers vary by location.
3.Press the   key.
If certain features are in use (call barring, for example), you may 
first need to deactivate those features before you can make an 
emergency call. Consult this document and your local cellular 
service provider.
When making an emergency call, remember to give all the...

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phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to 
the phone.
Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of 
equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending 
or sitting on it.
Other Impor tant Safety Information
Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone 
in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may 
invalidate any warranty applicable to the device.
Check regularly that...

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Maintaining Your Phones Peak Performance
For the best care of your phone, only authorized personnel should 
service your phone and accessories. Faulty service may void the 
warranty.
There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone 
properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service.
To ensure that the Hearing Aid Compatibility rating for your phone is 
maintained, secondary transmitters such as Bluetooth and WLAN 
components must be disabled during a call. For more information, 
refer to...