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For Your Safety
availableaccessoriesandFCCrequirements).WhiletheremaybedifferencesbetweenSAR
levelsofvariousdevicesandatvariouspositions,theyallmeetthegovernmentrequirement
forsafeexposure.
TheFCChasgrantedanEquipmentAuthorizationforthismodeldevicewithallreportedSAR
levelsevaluatedasincompliancewiththeFCCRFemissionguidelines.SARinformationon
thismodeldeviceisonfilewiththeFCCandcanbefoundundertheDisplayGrantsectionof
http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccidaftersearchingonFCCIDZNFV495.Additionalinformationon
SpecificAbsorptionRates(SAR)canbefoundontheCellularTelecommunicationsIndustry
Association(CTIA)websiteathttp://www.ctia.org/.
*IntheUnitedStatesandCanada,theSARlimitformobiledeviceusedbythepublic
is1.6watts/kg(W/kg)averagedoveronegramoftissue.Thestandardincorporatesa
substantialmarginofsafetytogiveadditionalprotectionforthepublicandtoaccountfor
anyvariationsinmeasurements.
Caution: Avoid potential hearing loss.
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volumesettings
forlongdurationsmayleadtopermanentnoise-inducedhearingloss.Thisincludestheuse
ofheadphones(includingheadsets,earbudsandBluetooth®orotherwirelessdevices).
Exposuretoveryloudsoundhasalsobeenassociatedinsomestudieswithtinnitus(a
ringingintheear),hypersensitivitytosoundanddistortedhearing.Individualsusceptibility
tonoise-inducedhearinglossandotherpotentialhearingproblemsvaries.Theamountof
soundproducedbyaportableaudiodevicevariesdependingonthenatureofthesound,
thedevice,thedevicesettingsandtheheadphones.Youshouldfollowsomecommonsense
recommendationswhenusinganyportableaudiodevice: