Health and Safety Information 68Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic DevicesMost modern electronic equipment is shielded from radiofrequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic equipmentmay not be shielded against the RF signals from your wirelessphone. Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives.Implantable Medical DevicesA minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintainedbetween a handheld wireless phone and an implantable medicaldevice, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverterdefibrillator, to avoid potential interference with the device.Persons who have such devices:• Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six (6) inches from theirimplantable medical device when the phone is turned ON;• Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket;• Should use the ear opposite the implantable medical device tominimize the potential for interference;• Should turn the phone OFF immediately if there is any reason tosuspect that interference is taking place.• Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of yourimplantable medical device. if you have any questions about usingyour wireless phone with such a device, consult your health careprovider.For more information see, http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf-faqs.htmlHearing AidsSome digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearingaids. In the event of such interference, you may wish to consultyour hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives.Other Medical DevicesIf you use any other personal medical devices, consult themanufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequatelyshielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able toassist you in obtaining this information. Switch your phone off inhealth care facilities when any regulations posted in these areasinstruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may beusing equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.VehiclesRF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequatelyshielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with themanufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle. Youshould also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that hasbeen added to your vehicle.Posted FacilitiesSwitch your phone off in any facility where posted notices requireyou to do so.