Getting Started Guide

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and manufactured not to exceed the
emission limits for exposure to
radiofrequency (RF) energy set by the
Federal Communications Commission
of the U.S. Government. These limits
are part of comprehensive guidelines
and establish permitted levels of RF
energy for the general population. The
guidelines are based on standards
that were developed by independent
scientific organizations through
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 1.6 W/kg. *
Tests for SAR are conducted with the
phone transmitting at its highest