User guide

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Handset Use & Electronic Medical
Equipment
This section is based on "Guidelines on the Use of Radio
Communications Equipment such as Cellular Telephones
and Safeguards for Electronic Medical Equipment"
(Electromagnetic Compatibility Conference, April 1997)
and "Report of Investigation of the Effects of Radio Waves
on Medical Equipment, etc." (Association of Radio
Industries and Businesses, March 2001).
People with implanted pacemakers/
defibrillators should keep handset
more than 22 cm away.
Implanted pacemakers/defibrillators may malfunction due
to radio waves.
Turn handset power off in crowded
places such as trains. People with
implanted pacemakers/
defibrillators may be near.
Implanted pacemakers/defibrillators may malfunction due
to radio waves.
Observe these rules inside medical
facilities:
• Do not take handset into operating rooms or Intensive or
Coronary Care Units.
• Keep handset off in hospitals.
• Keep handset off in hospital lobbies. Electronic
equipment may be near.
• Obey rules regarding mobile phone use in medical
facilities.
Consult the manufacturer of other
electronic medical equipment about
radio wave effects.