Performance and Safety 201Phone operationNORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any othertelephone with the antenna pointed up and over yourshoulder.TIPS ON EFFICIENT OPERATION :For your phone to operate most efficiently:• Extend your antenna fully.• Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phoneis in use. Contact with the antenna affects call qualityand may cause the phone to operate at a higher powerlevel than otherwise needed.DrivingCheck the laws and regulations on the use of wirelesstelephones in the areas where you drive. Always obey them.Also, if using your phone while driving, please:• Give full attention to driving--driving safety is yourfirst responsibility.• Use hands-free operation, if available.• Pull off the road and park before making or answering acall if driving conditions so require.Electronic devicesMost modern electronic equipment is shielded from RFsignals. However, certain electronic equipment may not beshielded against RF signals from your wireless phone.PACEMAKERSThe Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommendsthat a minimum separation of six (6”) inches be maintainedbetween a hand-held wireless phone and a pacemaker toavoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These
