Appendix B: Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use143road, check your mirrors frequently and watch out for otherdrivers. It requires obeying all traffic signs and signals andstaying within the speed limit.It means using seat belts and requiring other passengers todo the same.But with wireless phone use, driving safely means a littlemore. This brochure is a call to wireless phone userseverywhere to make safety their first priority when behindthe wheel of a car. Wireless telecommunications is keepingus in touch, simplifying our lives, protecting us inemergencies and providing opportunities to help others inneed. When it comes to the use of wireless phones, safetyis your most important call.Wireless Phone “Safety Tips”Below are safety tips to follow while driving and using awireless phone which should be easy to remember:1. Get to know your wireless phone and its features such asspeed dial and redial. Carefully read your instructionmanual and learn to take advantage of valuable featuresmost phones offer, including automatic redial andmemory. Also, work to memorize the phone keypad soyou can use the speed dial function without taking yourattention off the road.2. When available, use a hands free device. A number ofhands free wireless phone accessories are readilyavailable today. Whether you choose an installedmounted device for your wireless phone or a speakerphone accessory, take advantage of these devices ifavailable to you.3. Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Makesure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and
