Health and Safety Information138attention away from your primary responsibility,driving safely.6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible,place calls when you are not moving or beforepulling into traffic. Try to plan calls when yourcar will be stationary. If you need to make a callwhile moving, dial only a few numbers, checkthe road and your mirrors, then continue.7. Do not engage in stressful or emotionalconversations that may be distracting. Make thepeople with whom you are talking aware thatyou are driving and suspend conversations thathave the potential to divert your attention fromthe road.8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Dial theemergency number in the case of fire, trafficaccident or medical emergencies. Remember, itis a free call on your wireless phone!9. Use your wireless phone to help others inemergencies. If you see a car accident, crime inprogress or other serious emergency where livesare in danger, call the emergency number, asyou would want others to do for you.10.Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless assistance number whennecessary. If you see a broken-down vehicleposing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal,a minor traffic accident where no one appearsinjured, or a vehicle you know to be stolen, callroadside assistance or any other special non-emergency wireless number.Health and Safety Information139Operating EnvironmentRemember to follow any special regulations in forcein any area and always switch off your phonewhenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it maycause interference or danger.When connecting the phone or any accessory toanother device, read its user’s guide for detailedsafety instructions. Do not connect incompatibleproducts.As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment,users are advised that for the satisfactory operationof the equipment and for the safety of personnel, itis recommended that the equipment should only beused in the normal operating position (held to yourear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder).Electronic DevicesMost modern electronic equipment is shielded fromradio frequency (RF) signals. However, certainelectronic equipment may not be shielded againstthe RF signals from your wireless phone. Consultthe manufacturer to discuss alternatives.PacemakersPacemaker manufacturers recommend that aminimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) bemaintained between a wireless phone and apacemaker to avoid potential interference with thepacemaker. These recommendations are consistentwith the independent research andrecommendations of Wireless Technology Research.