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! Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for
interference.
! If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, turn
your phone OFF immediately.
13.1.4.2 Other Medical Devices
If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of
your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF
energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this
information.
Turn your phone OFF in healthcare facilities when any regulations posted
in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or healthcare facilities may
be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
13.1.4.3 Posted Facilities
Turn your phone OFF where posted notices so require.
13.1.5 OTHER SAFETY GUIDELINES
13.1.5.1 Aircraft
FCC and Transport Canada Regulations prohibit using your phone while in
the air. Turn your phone OFF before boarding an aircraft.
13.1.5.2 Blasting Areas
To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in
a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio.” Obey all
signs and instructions.
13.1.5.3 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive
atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas
could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always,
clearly marked. They include fueling areas such as gas stations; below
deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using
liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); areas where the air
contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders; and
any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your