Interference – Vodafone 720 User Manual

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Interference

General statement on interference

Care must be taken when using the phone in close

proximity to personal medical devices, such as

pacemakers and hearing aids.

Pacemakers

Pacemaker manufactures recommend that a

minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained between

a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential

interference with the pacemaker. To achieve this use

the phone on the opposite ear to your pacemaker

and do not carry it in a breast pocket.

Hearing Aids

People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants

may experience interfering noises when using

wireless devices or when one is nearby.

The level of interference will depend on the type of

hearing device and the distance from the interference

source, increasing the separation between them may

reduce the interference. You may also consult your

hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives.

Medical devices

Please consult your doctor and the device

manufacturer to determine if operation of your phone

may interfere with the operation of your medical

device.

Hospitals

Switch off your wireless device when requested to do

so in hospitals, clinics or health care facilities. These

requests are designed to prevent possible

interference with sensitive medical equipment.

Aircraft

Switch off your wireless device whenever you are

instructed to do so by airport or airline staff.

Consult the airline staff about the use of wireless

devices on board the aircraft, if your device offers a

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