Health and safety information164Operating environmentRemember to follow any special regulations in force in anyarea and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbiddento use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.When connecting the phone or any accessory to anotherdevice, read its user’s guide for detailed safety instructions. Donot connect incompatible products.As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users areadvised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipmentand for the safety of personnel, it is recommended that theequipment should only be used in the normal operatingposition (held to your ear with the antenna pointing over yourshoulder).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.PacemakersPacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimumdistance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a wirelessphone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference withthe pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent withthe independent research and recommendations of WirelessTechnology Research.Persons with pacemakers:• Should always keep the phone more than 15 cm (6 inches)from their pacemaker when the phone is switched on
