User's Manual

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you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your
calls with times you may be at a stop sign, red
light, or otherwise stationary. But if you need
to dial while driving, follow this simple tip - dial
only a few numbers, and then check the road
and your mirrors then continue.
6. Do not take notes or look up phone numbers
while driving. If you are reading an address
book or business card, or writing a “to-do” list
while driving a car, you are not watching
where you are going. Use common sense. Do
not get caught in a dangerous situation
because you are reading or writing and not
paying attention to the road or nearby
vehicles.
7. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Your
wireless phone is one of the greatest tools you
can own to protect yourself and your family in
dangerous situations -- with your phone at
your side, help is only three numbers away.
Dial 911 or other local emergency number in
the case of fire, traffic accident, road hazard,
or medical emergency. Remember, it’s a free
call on your wireless phone!
8. Do not engage in stressful or emotional
conversations that may be distracting.
Stressful or emotional conversations and
driving do not mix; they are distracting and
even dangerous when you are behind the
wheel of a car. Make people you are talking
with aware you are driving and if necessary,