Yaesu FT-70DR Operating Manual page 11

If smoke or a strange odor is emitted from
the main body, battery pack, or battery
charger, immediately turn the transceiver
off; remove the battery pack, and remove
the power plug from the outlet.
A fire, chemical leak, overheating, component
damage, ignition, or failure may result. Con-
tact the dealer from which you purchased this
product or Yaesu Amateur Customer Support.
Do not bend, twist, pull, heat and modify
the power cord and connection cables in
an unreasonable manner.
This may cut or damage the cables and result
in fire, electric shock and equipment failure.
Do not pull the cable when plugging and
unplugging the power cord and connec-
tion cables.
Always hold the plug or connector when
unplugging; if not, a fire, electric shock and
equipment failure may result.
Do not use the device when the power
cord and connection cables are damaged,
or when the DC power connector cannot
be plugged in tightly.
Contact Yaesu Amateur Customer Support
or the retail store where this transceiver was
purchased for assistance, as this may result
in fire, electric shock and equipment failure.
Never cut the fuse holder off of the DC
power cord.
This may cause a short circuit and result in
ignition and fire.
Use only the specified type fuses.
Use of an incorrect fuse may result in fire and
equipment failure.
Do not install the front panel, the transceiv-
er or the wire cables near the automobile
air bags.
In case of an accident, the transceiver may
interfere with air bag deployment and result
in extreme injury. The wire cables may also
cause the air bag to malfunction.
Do not power this transceiver with a volt-
age other than the specified power supply
voltage.
A fire, electric shock, or damage may result.
Do not place the transceiver on an un-
steady or sloping surface, or in a location
with extreme vibration.
The transceiver may fall or drop, resulting in
fire, injury and equipment damage.
Do not place this transceiver in a humid or
dusty place.
A fire or failure may result.
Do not use the transceiver near the radio
relay equipment.
Transmissions may affect radio communication.
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Do not make very long transmissions.
The main body of the transceiver may overheat,
resulting component failure or operator burns.
Do not place the transceiver in wet or damp
areas ( e.g. near a humidifier ) .
This may result in fire, electric shock and
equipment failure.
Do not use DC power cords other than the
one enclosed or specified.
This may result in fire, electric shock and
equipment malfunctions.
When connecting a DC power cord, be cer-
tain the positive and negative polarities are
correct.
Reverse connection will result in equipment
damage.
When transmitting, keep the transceiver at
least 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) away from your body.
Use only the supplied antenna. Do not use
modified or damaged antennas.
Disconnect the power cord and connection
cables before installing separately sold ac-
cessory items, or replacing the fuse.
This may result in fire, electric shock and
equipment failure.
Follow the instructions provided when in-
stalling items sold separately and replacing
the fuse.
This may result in fire, electric shock and
equipment failure.
Use only the provided or specified screws.
Using screws of a different size, may result in
fire, electric shock and component damage.
Do not place the transceiver in a confined
space, such as a bookshelf which is not
ventilated well.
This may result in overheating and fire, electric
shock and equipment failure.
Do not operate the transceiver on a carpet
or a blanket.
This may result in overheating and fire, electric
shock and equipment failure.
If a foreign substance is spilled into the
transceiver, turn it OFF immediately and
remove the power plug from the outlet.
If used as it is, a fire, electrical shock, or dam-
age may result.
CAUTION
Do not wipe the case using thinner and
benzene etc.
Use only a soft, dry cloth to wipe stains from
the case.
Do not throw the transceiver, or subject it
to strong impact forces.
Physical abuse may result in component dam-
age and equipment failure.
If the transceiver will not be used for an
extended period, turn it OFF and remove
the battery pack for safety.
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