Precautions - Icom IC-A220T Instruction Manual

Vhf air band transceiver
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PRECAUTIONS

R WARNING! NEVER
a headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels.
The continuous high volume operation may cause a ringing
in your ears. If you experience the ringing, reduce the
volume level or discontinue use.
R WARNING! NEVER
an AC outlet or to a power source of more than 28 V DC.
Such a connection will damage the transceiver.
CAUTION: NEVER
connect the transceiver to a
power source that is DC fused at more than 10 A. Accidental
reverse connection will be protected by this fuse, higher fuse
values will not give any protection against such accidents
and the transceiver will be damaged.
DO NOT
operate the transceiver near unshielded electric
blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere.
DO NOT
connect the transceiver to a power source using
reverse polarity. This connection will not only blow fuses but
also may damage the transceiver.
DO NOT
place unit in a non-secure place to avoid
inadvertent use by children.
DO NOT
push the PTT when you do not actually intend
to transmit.
operate the transceiver with
connect the transceiver to
DO NOT
operate or place the transceiver in direct
sunlight or in areas with temperatures below –20°C (–4°F)
or above +55°C (+131°F).
DO NOT
place the transceiver in excessively dusty
environments.
DO NOT
use harsh solvents such as benzine or
alcohol to clean the transceiver, as they will damage the
transceiver's surfaces. If the transceiver becomes dusty or
dirty, wipe it clean with a soft, dry cloth.
BE CAREFUL!
The transceiver will become hot when
operating it continuously for long periods of time.
CAUTION: In Canada, use of 8.33 kHz Channel Spacing
of this radio is strictly prohibited and shall not be used.
Icom is not responsible for the destruction or damage to
the Icom transceiver, if the malfunction is because of:
• Force majeure, including, but not limited to, fires,
earthquakes, storms, floods, lightning, other natural
disasters, disturbances, riots, war, or radioactive
contamination.
• The use of Icom transceivers with any equipment that is
not manufactured or approved by Icom.
Icom, Icom Inc. and Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated
(Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France,
Spain, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and/or other countries.
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