Nokia N79 - Potentially explosive environments

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Potentially explosive

environments

Switch off your device when in any area with a

potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs

and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres

include areas where you would normally be advised to

turn off your vehicle engine. Sparks in such areas could

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Additional safety information

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cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or

even death. Switch off the device at refuelling points

such as near gas pumps at service stations. Observe

restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel

depots, 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 and areas where the air contains chemicals or

particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders. You

should check with the manufacturers of vehicles using

liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane)

to determine if this device can be safely used in their

vicinity.