Yaesu FTM-500DR Operating Manual page 6

Do not place this device near a heat-
ing instrument or in a location ex-
posed to direct sunlight.
This may result in deformation and dis-
coloration.
Do not place this device in a location
where there is a lot of dust and hu-
midity.
Doing so may result in fire and equip-
ment failure.
Stay as far away from the antenna as
possible during transmission.
Long-term exposure to electromagnetic
radiation may have a negative effect on
the human body.
Do not wipe the case using thinner
and benzene etc.
Please use a soft and dry piece of cloth
to wipe away the stains on the case.
Keep out of the reach of small chil-
dren.
If not, this may result in injuries to chil-
dren.
Do not put heavy objects on top of
the power cord and connection ca-
bles.
This may damage the power cord and
connection cables, resulting in fire and
electric shock.
Do not transmit near the television
and radio.
This may result in electromagnetic inter-
ference.
Do not use optional products other
than those specified by our compa-
ny.
If not, this may result in equipment fail-
ure.
When using the device in a hybrid
car or fuel-saving car, make sure to
check with the car manufacturer be-
fore using.
The device may not be able to receive
transmissions normally due to the influ-
ence of noises from the electrical devic-
es (inverters etc.) fitted in the car.
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CAUTION
For safety reasons, switch off the
power and pull out the DC power
cord connected to the DC power con-
nector when the device is not going
to be used for a long period of time.
If not, this may result in fire and over-
heating.
Do not throw or subject the device to
strong impact forces.
This may result in equipment failure.
Do not the put this device near mag-
netic cards and video tapes.
The data in the cash card and video
tape etc. may be erased.
Do not turn on the volume too high
when using a headphone or ear-
phone.
This may result in hearing impairment.
Do not place the device on an un-
steady or sloping surface, or in a
location where there is a lot of vibra-
tion.
The device may fall over or drop, result-
ing in fire, injury and equipment failure.
Do not stand on top of the product,
and do not place heavy objects on
top or insert objects inside it.
If not, this may result in equipment fail-
ure.
Do not use a microphone other than
those specified when connecting a
microphone to the device.
If not, this may result in equipment fail-
ure.
Do not touch the heat radiating parts.
When used for a long period of time, the
temperature of the heat radiating parts
will get higher, resulting in burns when
touched.
Do not open the case of the product
except when replacing the fuse and
when installing items sold separate-
ly.
This may result in injury, electric shock
and equipment failure.