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Electronic devices
Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF energy.
However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your Pocket PC phone.
Pacemakers
Toavoidpotentialinterference,theHealthIndustryManufacturers’Associationrecommendsthataminimum
separation of six (6”) inches be maintained between a phone and a pacemaker.
These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless
Technology Research.
If you have a pacemaker:
• AlwayskeepyourXdamorethansixinchesfromyourpacemakerwhenturnedon.
• DonotcarryyourXdainabreastpocket.
• Usetheearoppositethepacemakertominimisethepotentialforinterference.
• Ifyouhaveanyreasontosuspectthatinterferenceistakingplace,turnyourXdaoffimmediately.
Hearing aids
Some digital phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, call O
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Customer
Service to discuss alternatives.
Other medical devices
If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if
it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining
this information.
