User guide

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RF Emissions
(from verizonwireless.com)
CONSUMER INFORMATION ABOUT RADIO
FREQUENCY EMISSIONS
Your wireless device, which contains a radio
transmitter and receiver, emits radio frequency
energy during use. The following consumer
information addresses commonly asked questions
about the health effects of wireless devices.
ARE WIRELESS DEVICES SAFE?
Scientific research on the subject of wireless devices
and radio frequency (“RF”) energy has been
conducted worldwide for many years, and continues.
In the United States, the Food and Drug
Administration (“FDA”) and the Federal
Communications Commission (“FCC”) set policies
and procedures for wireless devices. The FDA issued
a website publication on health issues related to
device usage where it states, “The scientific
community at large ... believes that the weight of
scientific evidence does not show an association