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NOTE: Designates important information that relates to activities and/or
conditions that might result in loss of data and/or damage to your device.
Safe Use And Operation of Your Device
All portable computers produce low levels of RF energy due to the
generation of digital timing pulses by its clock oscillator circuits. Your
device has been equipped with internal shielding to minimize stray
emissions of RF energy. Airlines may nevertheless prohibit the on-board
use of portable PCs (and all other portable electronic devices that could
potentially emit stray RF energy), particularly during take-offs and
landings, to prevent any possible interference with the reception of
signals by airborne electronic navigational devices. Other locations,
such as hospitals, may also restrict the use of Pocket PC’s and other
devices that emit low-level RF energy.
WARNING
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Always request and obtain prior consent and approval of an
authorized airline representative before using your device aboard an
aircraft.
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Always follow the instructions of the airline representative whenever
using your device aboard an aircraft, to prevent any possible
interference with airborne electronic equipment.
WARNING
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Always comply with posted prohibitions of the use of RF-emitting
devices, such as in hospitals. Failure to follow such directives could
result in the interference with medical equipment and/or devices.
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Never come closer than 6 inches to a person with a heart pacemaker
implant when using this device. Failure to do so could result in
interference with the function of the pacemaker.
WARNING
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Never use your device while driving an automobile or any other
moving vehicle. Always pull out of traffic and come to a stop in a
legally permissible and safe location before using your device. Failure
to do so could result in serious bodily injury in a traffic accident.
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Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may
divert your attention from the road.
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Dial to report serious emergencies. It’s free from
your device.
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Use your device to help others in emergencies.
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Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless number
when necessary.
Safety Instructions
• It is recommended that important data stored in your device should be
saved to a memory card (sold separately) or your personal computer
(data transfer with ActiveSync
®
) on a regular basis. Before returning
your unit for service, be sure to back up your data and remove any
confidential, proprietary or personal information. Sprint is not
responsible for damage to or loss of any programs, data or removable
storage media.
• There are two categories of Safety Instructions included in this guide:
-Product Warnings, (i.e., what must never be done to assure avoiding
those hazards that could cause bodily injury or property damage);
and
-User Directions (i.e., what must always be done to assure the safe use
of your device).
• The Safety Instructions contained in this guide have been
categorized in accordance with the seriousness of the potential
hazards through the use of Signal Words.
Those Signal Words, and their intended meanings, are as follows:
DANGER: Indicates that a failure to observe the Safety Instructions
could result in death or catastrophic bodily injury.
WARNING: Indicates that a failure to observe the Safety Instructions
could result in serious bodily injury.
CAUTION: Indicates that a failure to observe the Safety Instructions
could result in minor bodily injury or property damage.
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