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factor in how much exposure a
person receives, reducing the
amount of time spent using a
wireless phone will reduce RF
exposure. If you must conduct
extended conversations by
wireless phone every day, you
could place more distance
between your body and the
source of the RF, since theexposure level drops off
dramatically with distance. For
example, you could use a
headset and carry the wireless
phone away from your body or
use a wireless phone connectedto a remote antenna. Again, the...

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evidence exists that using a
wireless phone causes brain
tumors or other ill effects. Their
recommendation to limit wireless
phone use by children was
strictly precautionary; it was not
based on scientific evidence thatany health hazard exists. 
11. What about wireless phone
interference with medical
equipment? 
Radio frequency energy (RF)
from wireless phones can interact
with some electronic devices. For
this reason, the FDA helped
develop a detailed test method...

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possible interactions with other
medical devices. Should harmful
interference be found to occur,
the FDA will conduct testing to
assess the interference and work
to resolve the problem. 
12. Where can I find additional
information? 
For additional information, please
refer to the following resources:
FDA web page on wireless
phones
(http://www.fda.gov/Radiation
EmittingProducts/
RionEmittingProductsandProcedures/
HomeBusinessandEntertainment/
CellPhones/default.htm) Federal...

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advantage of valuable features
most phones offer, including
automatic redial and memory.
Also, work to memorize the
phone keypad so you can use
the speed dial function
without taking your attention
off the road. 
2.When available, use a hands
free device. A number of
handsfree wireless phone
accessories are readilyavailable today. Whether you
choose an installed mounted
device for your wireless phone
or a speaker phone accessory,
take advantage of thesedevices if...

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or nearby vehicles. 
6.Dial sensibly and assess the
traffic; if possible, place calls
when you are not moving or
before pulling into traffic. Try
to plan your calls before you
begin your trip or attempt to
coincide your calls with times
you may be stopped at a stop
sign, red light or otherwise
stationary. But if you need to
dial while driving, follow this
simple tip— dial only a fewnumbers, check the road and
your mirrors, then continue. 
7. Do not engage in stressful or
emotional...

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danger, call 911 or other local
emergency number, as you
would want others to do for
you. 
10 .Call roadside assistance or a
special wireless non
emergency assistancenumber when necessary.
Certain situations you
encounter while driving may
require attention, but are not
urgent enough to merit a call
for emergency services. But
you can still use your
wireless phone to lend a
hand. If you see a broken
down vehicle posing no
serious hazard, a broken
traffic signal, a...

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periodic and thorough evaluation
of scientific studies. The
standards include a substantial
safety margin designed to assure
the safety of all persons,
regardless of age and health. The
exposure standard for wireless
mobile phones employs a unit of
measurement known as the
Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR.
The SAR limit set by the FCC is
1.6W/kg. 
* Tests for SAR are conducted
using standard operating
positions specified by the FCC
with the phone transmitting at its
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requirements.) While there may
be differences between SAR
levels of various phones and at
various positions, they all meet
the government requirement for
safe exposure. 
The FCC has granted an
Equipment Authorization for this
model phone with all reportedSAR levels evaluated as in
compliance with the FCC RF
emission guidelines. SAR
information on this model phone
is on file with the FCC and can
be found under the Display
Grant section of http://www....

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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 on
the box. The ratings are not
guarantees. Results will vary
depending on the user’s hearing
device and hearing loss. If your
hearing device happens to be
vulnerable to interference, you
may not be able to use a rated
phone successfully. Trying out
the phone with your hearing
device is the best way to evaluate
it for your personal...

Accessories
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Accessories
There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone.
Consult your local dealer for availability. Optional items are sold
separately.
Battery Charger
The battery charger allows you to charge your
phone.
Battery
Standard battery is available.