Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A2 - Manual (Page 9)

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Safety Precautions
<Only for model with wireless WAN>
The following safety precautions must be observed during all phases of the operation, usage, ser-
vice or repair of any Personal Computer or Tablet Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem.
Manufacturers of the cellular terminal are advised to convey the following safety information to
users and operating personnel and to incorporate these guidelines into all manuals supplied with
the product. Failure to comply with these precautions violates safety standards of design, manu-
facture and intended use of the product. Panasonic assumes no liability for customer failure to
comply with these precautions.
When in a hospital or other health care facility, observe the restrictions on the use of mo-
biles. Switch Personal Computer or Tablet Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem
off, if instructed to do so by the guidelines posted in sensitive areas. Medical equipment
may be sensitive to RF energy.
The operation of cardiac pacemakers, other implanted medical equipment and hearing
aids can be affected by interference from Personal Computer or Tablet Computer incorpo-
rating wireless WAN modem placed close to the device. If in doubt about potential dan-
ger, contact the physician or the manufacturer of the device to verify that the equipment
is properly shielded. Pacemaker patients are advised to keep their Personal Computer or
Tablet Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem away from the pacemaker, while it is
on.
Switch off Personal Computer or Tablet Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem
before boarding an aircraft. Make sure it cannot be switched on inadvertently. The opera-
tion of wireless appliances in an aircraft is forbidden to prevent interference with com-
munications systems. Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or
denial of cellular services to the offender, legal action, or both.
For details on usage of this unit in aircrafts please consult and follow instruction provided
by the airline.
Do not operate Personal Computer or Tablet Computer incorporating wireless WAN mo-
dem in the presence of flammable gases or fumes. Switch off the cellular terminal when
you are near petrol stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are
in progress. Operation of any electrical equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres
can constitute a safety hazard.
Your Personal Computer or Tablet Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem receives
and transmits radio frequency energy while switched on. Remember that interference can
occur if it is used close to TV sets, radios, computers or inadequately shielded equipment.
Follow any special regulations and always switch off Personal Computer or Tablet Com-
puter incorporating wireless WAN modem wherever forbidden, or when you suspect that it
may cause interference or danger.
Road safety comes first! Do not use a Personal Computer or Tablet Computer incorporat-
ing wireless WAN modem while driving a vehicle. Do not place the computer with wireless
WAN modem in an area where it could cause personal injury to the driver or passengers.
It is recommended to stow the unit in the boot or secure stowage area while driving.
Do not place the computer with wireless WAN modem in an area over an air bag or in the
vicinity where an air bag may deploy.
Air bags inflate with great force and if the computer with wireless WAN modem is placed
in the air bag deployment area may be propelled with great force and cause serious injury
to occupants of the vehicle.
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