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respecting safety levels of RF exposure for wireless devices, which in turn are consistent with
the following safety standards previously set by Canadian, U.S. and international standards
bodies:

• ANSI/IEEE C95.1, 1999, American National Standards Institute/Institute of Electrical

and Electronics Engineers Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure
to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz

• National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) Report 86, 1986,

Biological Effects and Exposure Criteria for Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields

• Health Canada, Safety Code 6, 1999, Limits of Human Exposure to Radiofrequency

Electromagnetic Fields in the Frequency Range from 3 kHz to 300 GHz

• EN 50360, 2001, Product standard to demonstrate the compliance of mobile phones

with the basic restrictions related to human exposure to electromagnetic fields (300 MHz
to 3 GHz)

• International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP), 1998,

Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to Time-Varying Electric, Magnetic and
Electromagnetic fields (up to 300 GHz)

• Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), 1999, Council Recommendation of 12 July

1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0 Hz
to 300 GHz)

• MIC, 2001, Article 14-2 of the Ordinance for Regulating Radio Equipment

To maintain compliance with FCC, IC, MIC and EU RF exposure guidelines when you carry the
BlackBerry device on your body, use only accessories that are supplied or approved by Research
In Motion (RIM). Use of accessories that are not expressly approved by RIM might violate FCC,
IC and EU RF exposure guidelines and might void any warranty applicable to the BlackBerry
device. If you do not use a body-worn accessory supplied or approved by RIM when you carry