Health and safety information196Operating environmentRemember to follow any special regulations in force inany area and always switch your phone off whenever it isforbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference ordanger.When connecting the phone or any accessory to anotherdevice, read its user’s guide for detailed safetyinstructions. Do not connect incompatible products.As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, usersare advised that for the satisfactory operation of theequipment and for the safety of personnel, it isrecommended that the equipment should only be used inthe normal operating position (held to your ear with theantenna pointing over your shoulder).Electronic devicesMost modern electronic equipment is shielded from radiofrequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronicequipment may not be shielded against the RF signalsfrom your wireless phone. Consult the manufacturer todiscuss alternatives.PacemakersPacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimumdistance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between awireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potentialinterference with the pacemaker. Theserecommendations are consistent with the independentresearch and recommendations of Wireless TechnologyResearch.Persons with pacemakers:• Should always keep the phone more than 15 cm (6inches) from their pacemaker when the phone isswitched on• Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket
