viiitransmit data files or messages, this device requires a good quality connectionto the network. In some cases, transmission of data files or messages may bedelayed until such a connection is available. Ensure that the above separationdistance instructions are followed until the transmission is completed. Parts ofthe device are magnetic. Metallic materials may be attracted to the device, andpersons with hearing aids should not hold the device to the ear with thehearing aid. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near thedevice, because information stored on them may be erased.Medical devicesOperation of any radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, mayinterfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices.Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine ifthey are adequately shielded from external RF energy or if you have anyquestions. Switch off your device in health care facilities when any regulationsposted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilitiesmay be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF transmissions.Pacemakers. Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separationof 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) be maintained between wireless devices and apacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. Theserecommendations are consistent with the independent research by andrecommendations of Wireless Technology Research. Persons with pacemakersshould do the following:• Always keep the device more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from thepacemaker• Not carry the device near your pacemaker when the device is switched o. Ifyou suspect interference, switch off your device, and move it .Hearing aids. Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearingaids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider.VehiclesRF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronicsystems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronicantiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and air bagsystems. For more information, check with the manufacturer, or itsrepresentative, of your vehicle or any equipment that has been added. Onlyqualified personnel should service the device, or install the device in a vehicle.Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate anywarranty that may apply to the device. Check regularly that all wirelessequipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly. Do not store orcarry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartmentas the device, its parts, or enhancements. For vehicles equipped with an air bag,remember that air bags inflate with great force. Do not place objects, includinginstalled or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in theair bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperlyinstalled, and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. Using your devicewhile flying in aircraft is prohibited. Switch off your device before boarding anaircraft. The use of wireless teledevices in an aircraft may be dangerous to the