Fcc hearing aid compatibility (hac), Regulations for wireless devices – Samsung SGH-I527ZKBATT User Manual

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Health and Safety Information 27

explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while
at a refueling point (service station).

Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions
on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel
storage and distribution areas), chemical plants, or
where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a
potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not
always, clearly marked. They include below deck on
boats, 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 vehicle engine. Vehicles using liquefied
petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply
with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58). For
a copy of this standard, contact the National Fire
Protection Association.

When your Device is Wet

Do not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is
already on, turn it off and remove the battery
immediately (if the device will not turn off or you cannot
remove the battery, leave it as-is). Then, dry the device
with a towel and take it to a service center.

FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility

(HAC) Regulations for Wireless

Devices

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has
established requirements for digital wireless mobile
devices to be compatible with hearing aids and other
assistive hearing devices.

When individuals employing some assistive hearing
devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants) use
wireless mobile devices, they may detect a buzzing,
humming, or whining noise. Some hearing devices are

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