Beafon SL450 manual

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    User Manual English Bea- fon SL5 60 / SL450[...]

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    2 General Informat ion Congratulat ions on the purchase of your Bea -fon SL56 0 / SL450 ! Please read this information before using the phone to make a better use of your phone. We are not responsi ble fo r an y damage due to your misunderstanding of this information and misacting . We are endeavouring to improve our products and s ervices. We r es[...]

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    3 supported f eatures. Please contact yo ur network operato r for further information. Please check the package content s to ensure that all components l isted below are included. If the product is defective or if there is a comp onent mi ssing, immediately contact the retailer where you purchased this hands et.[...]

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    4 General Informat ion Your Bea-fon SL560 / SL450 box contains: • 1 mobile phone (SL560 / SL450) • 1 desktop charge r (SL560 / S L450) • 1 travel charger (SL 560 / SL450) • 1 batt ery (SL560 / SL 450) • 1 USB cable (SL560 / SL450) • User man uals (SL560 / SL450) If you f ind the size of the script not easily readable for you, yo u can a[...]

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    5 Directory General Informat ion ............................ 1 Device Code: ................................... 4 PIN-Code: ....................................... 4 Directory ............................................ 5 Your Phone ................................ ......... 9 Getting starte d .................................. 11 What is a S IM [...]

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    6 To edit (change) a Phone Book entry: ................................................... 25 To delete all en tries fro m the p hone or SIM card ....................................... 25 To copy all en tries from the phone or SIM card ....................................... 25 Store a P honebook entry to a Speed dial key (2- 9) ..................[...]

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    7 Multimedi a ....................................... 36 Camera (only SL560) ...................... 36 Take a pictu re: .............................. 36 FM -Radi o ....................................... 37 File Manager: ................................ 38 Settings ........................................... 39 Tone settin gs: ....................[...]

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    8 Visibility: ....................................... 46 My device: ................................ .... 47 Search audio device: ...................... 47 My Name: ..................................... 47 Restore fact ory settings: ................. 48 Basic Specificat ions: ....................... 4 8 FAQ .........................................[...]

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    9 Your Phone Photo: SL560 1 Direct dialing nu mbers M1/ 2 2 Main menu k ey / left menu key 3 Dialing / History Callsc 4 * Key , Pre ss this button on the idle screen to enter the following symbols : * /+ /P / W. 5 Receiver 6 SL560: Camera key SL450: Write m essage key 7 Arrow key (up), On the idle screen this button takes you to the Messages menu .[...]

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    10 Your Phone 8 Back Key (On the idle scr een this button takes you to the Phonebo ok menu.) 9 Power on/off /End k ey 10 Arrow key (dow n) , On the idle screen this button takes you to the Photo contact s 11 # Key, Long press can switch between in silen t mode with general modes; In edi t mode, cha nge the input method. 12 SOS button 13 Loudspeaker[...]

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    11 Getting started What is a SIM card? Every mobile phone has a SI M card (Subscriber Identity Module). This is a micro-chip tha t holds you r personal information such as names and phone numbers. You r phone won’ t work with out it. I f you already have contacts on your SIM card, they can be transfe rred in most cases. Keep the SIM card away fro[...]

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    12 5. Slide the SIM card carefull y int o the SIM card slot. Make sure that the gold-coloured connectors on the SIM card are facing downwards and that the bevelled corner is on the right . 6. Memory Card (only SL560): Slide the Micro SD card into the Micro SD card slot. Make sure that the gold -coloured connectors on th e mi cro S D card card are f[...]

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    13 Insert the battery as follows: 1. Insert the battery by aligning the gold contacts in the batt ery compartment on the phone. 2. Push down on the upper section of the battery unti l it 'clicks' int o place. 3. Close the battery compartment by sliding the cover closed until you hear a ‘click’. Charging the battery: There are two ways[...]

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    14 A. Des ktop charging B. Travel charging The lithium b attery of the m obile phone can be immediately used afte r unpacking. A new b attery, is not fully charged, and performs best after performi ng a full charge/dischar ge 3 times: 1. Plug the charger into the charger connector. 2. Plug the other end into an electrical outlet. 3. The phone may n[...]

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    15 Switching the telephone on or off: Make sure that y ou S IM card is in you r mobile phone and that the battery is charged. 1. Press th e r ed key to switch t he phone on . 2. If prompte d, cho ose y our la nguage and press OK. 3. If you have entered a PIN-code before, the ph one will ask for the code now. Enter the PIN-code and confirm by pressi[...]

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    16 Display (Standby mode): 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. Signal stat us 5. Time 2. Pictograms 6. Date and day 3. Battery sta tus 7. Menu 4. Network o perator 8 . Names Screen icons: Signal Streng th The vertical bars show the network connection strength. SIM card has signal s. New messages This icon show s when you receive a new message. SIM Card ha s an unre[...]

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    17 Earphone This icon shows when you p lug the earphone in. Voice will be heard from th e earphone. Missed Calls This icon shows when y ou are viewing the missed call. SIM card has a missed call. Alert Type Ri ng Silent mode on and Vibration only Vibrate and ring Call Divert This icon shows when you divert all calls uncondit ionally. SIM card has b[...]

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    18 Bluetooth This icon shows when the Bluetooth is active. Battery capa city This icon’s colour changes according to the status of battery capacity: , , , Menu Operation Menu lists are used for set up and operation. The left and right soft keys initially are Menu ( ) and Phone book ( ) . (Note: symbols not displayed if th e anal ogue style clock [...]

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    19 Connect an optional headset You can use a headset (not supplied) with the 3.5 mm type, plugge d into the Headset socket on the top sid e of the handset. When using hea dsets, incl uding Binatone approved one s, pay att ention to volume levels and read its user guide for safet y instructions. Do not conn ect incompatible products. When correctl y[...]

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    20 Call function Make a call: 1. To make a call, enter the phone number with the prefix and press the green key . For int ernationa l calls, enter ‘+’ by pressing  for 2 sec . Then enter the country co de followed by the telephone num ber, i n which the 0 of the prefix must be dropped. 2. If yo u h ave ente red a wrong number, press the soft[...]

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    21 2. Press the gr een key to call the number. 3. Press the red k ey to end the call o r to cancel the call att empt. Answering a call: When there is an incoming call, t he phone r ings and/or vibrates and shows the number or the correspon ding name . 1. Press the green key or Answer if you would like to an swer a cal l. 2. Press the red key or sil[...]

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    22 New Call: To dial the number End : End this Call. Hands Free: During a call you can t urn the han ds f ree equipment on (Loudspeaker on).or off with the right M enu key. Menu Press the up arrow key to go to th e Menu. Scroll t hrough th e menu u sing the arrow keys. 1. Phonebook 1. 1 .Contacts 2. Ad d new contact 3. Sp eed dial 4. D irect Number[...]

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    23 3. O utbox 4. D rafts 5. Se nt messages 6. Ad vanced 3. Call history 1. Missed call 2. D ialled calls 3. R eceived calls 4. D elete call logs 5. C all duraton 4. Organizer 1. Alarm 2. Tasks 3. Calculator 4. Services 5. Network settings 6. Security settings 7. Connectivity 8. Restore factory setting LED describtion Green LED Incoming call, missed[...]

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    24 Phonebook You can store names and phone numbers in t he Internal phone bo ok (u p to200) and in the SIM phone book (S IM dependent, but a maximum of 25 0) . To access the phonebook: In idle mode, press Right soft key . In idle mode, press Left soft key , Phonebook and p ress OK Note : Indicates entries in SIM phone book, Indicates e ntries in th[...]

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    25 To edit (change) a Phone Book entry: 1. Press Right s oft key t o phone book search which one You want to change, press Left soft k ey selec t Edit then modify the name, press Down modify the number. 2. Press Option and OK to save the change(s). To delete all entries from the phone or SIM card 1. Select Menu , Phonebook and p ress Left soft key [...]

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    26 2. Select Phonebook settings and press Left soft k ey 3. Select Copy all and press Left soft key 4. Select To Phone or To SIM  From SIM/Phone 5. Press OK again to c onfirm Store a Phoneb ook entry to a Speed dial key (2-9) 1. Select Menu , Phonebook and p ress Left soft key . 2. Select Speed dial and Pr ess OK 3. Set Status to On , press down[...]

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    27 Photo contacts (only SL560) You can save until 8 contacts including pictures in th e photo contact s . The phone shows the pictur e of this contact on th e screen. Note: The photo contact supports only pictures with r esoluti on setting “ Photo Call Size ” (120x16 0 pixels), you can change the resolut ion of pic tures in the settings of came[...]

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    28 Messages You can receive and sen d Messages . Here you can also choose Voice Mail . These services ar e net-based servic es. Please contact your network operator before using. Write message You can write and send text message s. Invoicing is based upon how many ordinary messages are needed for any multi-part messag e. Press the key marked wit h [...]

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    29 6. Press left soft key to enter Options and press left s oft key to Send Inbox: The Inbox is f or storing r eceive d SMS messages. Depending on the selected mode, the phone vibrates or r ings when you receive a new message. And i n the standby mode you see this icon until you have rea d the new SM S message. You can choose the f ollow ing option[...]

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    30 Outbox: The Outbox to view the messages you don’t sent but saved. You can choose the f ollow ing options while reading your sent SM S: View, Resend, Edit, Delete, Message status and Details . Drafts: By Drafts you can view the draft SMS messages you have save d. You can choose the f ollow ing options while reading your draft: View, Send, Edit [...]

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    31 Advanced You can cho ose the followin g options: SMS Settings You can cho ose the followin g options: Profile: This setting is needed to use t he SMS function. The SMSC number can be obtained Preferred storage: Select SIM or Ph one to store messag es Memory Status: Check the capaci ty of messa ges stora ges. Voice mail: Voicemail is a service su[...]

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    32 3. If you choose E dit , edit th e n ame and number of the v oice mail. After enter the number pre ss OK. In standby mode : P ress and hold key number 1 for directly calling the Voic e mail . Only the number saved under voice mail address 1 is called.[...]

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    33 Call history Missed Dialled and Received: The phone regist ers the pho ne n umbers of Missed , Received, Dialled an d All calls. When y ou press OK by Missed, Dial led or Received, you can view the calls you Missed, Dialled or Recei ved. I f you press Option you can choose the following options: Call, Save, Sent text message, View, Delete, Edit [...]

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    34 Organizer Alarm: You can set a maximum of 5 different alarms. To set an alarm clock: 1. Select one alarm an d press Edit . 2. Edit alarm: set On or Off, Time, Snooze, Repeat and Alert typ e . 3. Press Save to save the Alarm . When alarm sounds, you can stop the alarm by pressing Stop. If you press Snooze , the alarm stops and rings after 10 minu[...]

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    35 Calculator: The p hone is provided with a calculator. This cal culator has limited accuracy and rounding errors may occur, especially in long divisions. Function:  The keys 1 to 0 inse rt a digit.  To insert a decimal, press # .  Press the up and down arr ow key for +, -  Press M1 and M2 key for x and ÷. To get the result, press Equ[...]

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    36 Multimedia Camera (only SL560) Take a picture: Aim the camera lens at the place/object, and press key “ camera ” , to take a picture. Keep the camera len s steady for a while for a better image qualit y. Select Menu, Camera an d press Left soft key In the camera interface, p ressi ng the Left soft key can ent er these men us: Image viewer: H[...]

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    37 Camera settings: Here you can set the Shutter sound , EV, Anti-flicker, Dela y timer and C ont.shot . Image settings: Here you can adjust the image size and image quali ty. Scene mode: Here you can choose bet ween: Auto or Night. Storage: Choose storage: Ph one or Memory card Restore default : Restore the default settings. Note: The photos are s[...]

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    38 Preset Auto Search : Makes auto search for channels available and add them int o the channel list for you to select. Tune (Manual Input): Inputs the FM frequenc y you prefe r. Settings : Turn on Backgrou nd Pla y an d Loud Speaker . Keep Pressing either Key M1 or Key M2 for manual adjustmen t for frequency. Note : Auto search needs some time, so[...]

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    39 Settings Tone settings: You can cho ose the followin g options: Alert type, Ring type, Ring tone, Ringtone volume, Message tone, Message volume, Alarm tone, Alarm volume, Keypad tone, Key pad volume , Power on, and System alert. SOS settings The SOS function is a simple function which can save lives at the deciding moment. In all , you can save [...]

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    40 If no emergency number is saved or y our phone card has run out , or you ar e not allowed un der a foreign network (e.g. Roaming not acti vated), you can dial 1 12 or another emergency num ber on the numerical key pad. SOS description: Press the SOS button o n the back of the mobile phone for 3 seconds. If you want to stop or cancel the SOS cal [...]

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    41 Note:  I f you want to st op or canc el the SO S call, press the right men u ke y or SOS Key .  As a rule, the internationa l emergency call 112 can still be called outside of the r egional network of your network operator.  When changing a phon e card: Always make sure that there is sufficient credit on y our phone card because private[...]

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    42 SOS setting: Set SOS: Set On or Off the SOS alarm tone function . Set SOS numbe rs: There you can edit and sa ve at most five SOS number in your phone. SOS message: Edit the content of the SO S message which will be s ent out automa tically when the SOS funct ion is using. Phone settings: Time and date: Set Home cit y and time and d ate Language[...]

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    43 LED Mode On: Set LED model f or open, when there is a missed call and unread message, mobile phone green tip LED lights flashing. The red light glows when connecting the charger is connected the charger is charging tips. Off: The LED funct ion is off Night mode Night mode fo r activatin g/deactivati ng the operation of the LED of the front cover[...]

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    44 Caller ID: Set the functi on of caller ID Call waiting: When this network service is activated, the network notifies you of a ne w incoming call while you have a call in progress. Press OK to an swer the waiting call. The first call is put on h old or press the red key to rej ect the call . Call divert: To divert you r incoming cal ls to your vo[...]

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    45 Answer Mode: If An y Key is selected, y ou can p ress a ny key to answ er a call. If Auto answer when headset mode selected, the p hone answer the call automatical ly. Network settings: This menu has connection with the network su ppliers, so please get in touch with them when you use this function. If you want to get into one network which does[...]

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    46 Security settings: You can cho ose the followin g options: SIM security: To turn your SIM PIN code On or Off, change PIN and change PIN2. Phone security: To lock your phone with a password. T he default password is: 0000. Change password: Here you can change your password o f: Phone password . Connectivity: You can connect wirelessly to other Bl[...]

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    47 My device: List of saved devices and enables you to add new devi ces; Search new device . Search audio device: Search for available Bluetooth audio devices. If Bluetooth is not enabled you can enable it now by pressin g Yes . Search audio device: 1. Press OK, the phone is going to search for new devices. 2. Select t he devices you want to connec[...]

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    48 Restore factory settings: To reset some of the menu settings to their original values. The password is: 0000 Basic Specifications: Network – Dual- Band GSM 900/DCS 1800 Dimension : 101x51.5x1 8.5 mm Battery : Li -ion 3.7V - 800m Ah Standby time: up to 250 hou rs* Talk time: Up to 480 mi nutes* *Variation in o peration times may occu r depe[...]

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    49 FAQ If your phone appears the questions frequently, please refer to the answers as follows. After that, yo u cannot solve the questions, please c ontact with the mobile phone deale rs or network ope rator . Can’t turn the phone on:  Check batt ery installation, please install bat tery correctly.  Check if battery level is low, change a b[...]

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    50  You can try turning a round sli ghtly or get nea r the window if you are in a room.  Please c ontact your network operator, if you stil l have a weak si gnal or no signal. Bad talking quality:  Weak signal? See: Weak signal or no signal.  Check if battery if battery is low. Charge the battery or change the battery.  Use the up vo[...]

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    51  Check if screens shows no signal, if yes, see: Weak signal or no signal.  Check if you set call barring, i f yes, please cancel it. Screen is dark:  Check if battery if battery is low. Charge the battery or change the battery.  Adjust the wallpaper.  Your phone may be affect ed with damp, keep it dry. P IN locked:  Check if en[...]

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    52 Battery  Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery.  Note that a new battery's full performance is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles! The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it wil l eventually wear out.  When the o peratin g time (talk-time and standby t ime) is not[...]

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    53  Never use any charger or battery which is damage d.  Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short-circui ting can o ccur when a metallic object (coin, clip or pen) causes direct connection of the + and - terminals of the battery (metal strips on the battery) for example when you carry a spare battery in your pocket or purse. Short-c[...]

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    54 Phone Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with ca re. The suggestions below will help you to fulfil any warranty obligations and to enjoy this pro duct for man y years.  Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children.  Keep the phone dry. Precipit ation, hu[...]

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    55  Do n ot attempt to open the phone. Non-expert h andling ma y damage it.  Do not drop, knock or shake the phone. Rough handl ing can break internal circuit boards.  Do not use harsh chemi cals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the phone. Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the moving parts and pr event proper operati [...]

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    56 For your safety Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dange rous or illegal. Do n ot s witch on the phone when wireless ph one use is proh ibited or when it may cau se interference or danger. Road safety comes first Do not use a hand-he ld phone while driving. Switch off in a ircraft Wireless de vices can cause interfer ence in[...]

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    57 Traffic Safety: Do not use a hand-held telephone while driving a vehicle. Always secure the phone in its holder; do no t place the phone on the passenger seat or where it can break loose in a colli sion or sudden stop. Remember road safety always comes first! Operating environment: Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area [...]

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    58 Electronic devices: Most modern ele ctronic equipmen t is shielded from radio frequency ( RF) signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signal s from your wireless phone. Pacemakers: Pacemaker manufacturers r ecommen d that a minimum separation of 20 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a handheld wireless [...]

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    59  I f you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, switch off your phone imm ediately. Hearing aids: Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult y our network opera to r. Other medical devices: Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, i[...]

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    60 Posted facilities: Switch your phone off in any facility where poste d notices so r equire. Potential ly explosive atmosph eres: Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion o r fire resulting in b odily in jury or even death . Us[...]

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    61 where y ou would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Vehicles: RF signals may affect improperly install ed or inad equately shielded elect ronic systems in motor vehicles (e.g. electronic fuel injection systems, electroni c anti-skid (anti-lock) braking systems, electronic speed control syste ms, air ba g systems). Check with th[...]

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    62 For your safety Certification information (SAR): This model phone meets the EU requirements for e xposure to radio waves. The exposure standard for mobile phones employs a unit of measureme nt known as the Specific Absorption R ate, or S AR. The SAR limit recommen ded by The Council of the European Union is 2.0 W/ kg. Tests for SAR have b een co[...]

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    63 Information Liability Disclaimer:  Bea -fon Mobile GmbH shall not bear any liabili ty for any relevant, indi rect, special, incidental , or inevitable injuries caused by using of this product, incl uding injuries which have been considered, or unconsidered, likely to hap pen.  For any losses caused by natural disasters (such as ea rthquake[...]

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    64 Information: SL 560/SL450 distributed by Beafon For more Information, please visit the Bea -fon Homepag e: www.be afon.com o r contact us: su pport@bea fon.com Address: BEAFON MOB ILE GmbH 4722 Peuerbach Enzing 4 Austria V.1.0[...]