Safety Precautions - Yaesu FTDX101D Operation Manual

Safety Precautions

Note beforehand that the company shall not be liable for any damages suffered by the customer or third
parties in using this product, or for any failures and faults that occur during the use or misuse of this prod-
uct, unless otherwise provided for under the law.
Type and meaning of the marks
This mark indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in
DANGER
death or serious injury.
This mark indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in
WARNING
death or serious injury.
This mark indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor
CAUTION
or moderate injury or only property damage.
Type and meaning of symbols
Prohibited actions that must not be attempted, in order to use this radio safely.
For example, signifies that disassembly is prohibited.
Precautions that must be adhered to in order to use this radio safely. For example,
supply is to be disconnected.
Do not use the device in "regions or aircrafts
and vehicles where its use is prohibited" such
as in hospitals and airplanes.
This may exert an impact on electronic and med-
ical devices.
Do not use this product while driving or riding
a motorbike. This may result in accidents.
Make sure to stop the car in a safe location first
before use if the device is going to be used by
the driver.
Do not transmit in crowded places in consid-
eration of people who are fitted with medical
devices such as heart pacemakers.
Electromagnetic waves from the device may af-
fect the medical device, resulting in accidents
caused by malfunctions.
Never touch the antenna during transmission.
This may result in injury, electric shock and equip-
ment failure.
Do not use voltages other than the specified
power supply voltage.
Doing so may result in fire and electric shock.
Do not transmit continuously for long periods
of time.
This may cause the temperature of the main body
to rise and result in burns and failures due to
overheating.
Do not dismantle or modify the device.
This may result in injury, electric shock and equip-
ment failure.
Do not handle the power plug and connector
etc. with wet hands. Also do not plug and un-
plug the power plug with wet hands.
This may result in injury, liquid leak, electric shock
and equipment failure.
Do not use fuses other than those specified.
Doing so may result in fire and equipment failure.
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DANGER
Do not operate the device when flammable
gas is generated.
Doing so may result in fire and explosion.
When an alarm goes off with the external an-
tenna connected, cut off the power supply to
this radio immediately and disconnect the ex-
ternal antenna from this radio.
If not, this may result in fire, electric shock and
equipment failure due to thunder.
Do not touch any liquid leaking from the liquid
display with your bare hands.
There is a risk of chemical burns occurring when
the liquid comes into contact with the skin or gets
into the eyes. In this case, seek medical treat-
ment immediately.
WARNING
When smoke or strange odors are emitted
from the radio, turn off the power and discon-
nect the power cord from the socket.
This may result in fire, liquid leak, overheating,
damage, ignition and equipment failure. Please
contact our company customer support or the re-
tail store where you purchased the device.
Keep the power plug pins and the surround-
ing areas clean at all times.
This may result in fire, liquid leak, overheating,
breakage, ignition etc.
Disconnect the power cord and connection
cables before incorporating items sold sepa-
rately and replacing the fuse.
This may result in fire, electric shock and equip-
ment failure.
Never cut off the fuse holder of the DC power
cord.
This may cause short-circuiting and result in igni-
tion and fire.
signifies that the power