Safety And General Information - RCA BR850U Instruction Manual

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SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION

Please observe the following general safety
precautions during all phases of operation,
service and repair of this equipment.
» Unauthorized modification of the radio
may result in failure of the Intrinsically Safe
protection.
Note: "Intrinsically Safe" is for equipment
used in areas where explosion risk can exist.
» Unauthorized service or repair is prohibited.
» Do not disassemble any Intrinsically Safe
products.
» The radio must not be opened in a
hazardous area.
» The battery must be changed in a non-
hazardous area.
» Additional or spare batteries must not be
carried into a hazardous area.
» Use only the intrinsically safe battery
(B850LI-IS) specified by RCA. The use of
other batteries is strictly prohibited and
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will result in failure of the Intrinsically Safe
protection.
» The battery must be charged in a non-
hazardous area with the designated
charger CH850R1-IS or CH850R6-IS.
» Use only RCA approved accessories.
» Ensure that the radio is not taken into
Zone 0 areas.
» To avoid electromagnetic interference and/
or compatibility conflicts, turn off your
radio in any area where posted notices
instruct you to do so.
» Turn off your radio before boarding an
aircraft. Any use of a radio must be in
accordance with airline regulations or
crew instructions.
» Turn off your radio before entering a
blasting area.
» For vehicles with an air bag, do not place a
radio in the area over an air bag or in the
air bag deployment area.