Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy; Body Worn Operation - Midland MB400 Owner's Manual

You will be issued a call sign by the FCC which should be used for station identification when
operating the radio on these channels. You should also cooperate by engaging in permissible
transmissions only, avoiding channel interference with other users, and being prudent with the
length of your transmission time.
To obtain a license or ask questions about the license application, contact the FCC at
1-888-CALL FCC or go to the FCC's website: http://www.fcc.gov and request form 601.

EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY

Your Midland radio is designed to comply with the following national and international standards
and guidelines regarding exposure of human beings to radio frequency electromagnetic energy:
• United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal Regulations:
47 CFR part 2 sub-part J
• American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Institute of Electrical & Electronics
Engineers (IEEE) C95.1-1992
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) C95.1-1999 Edition
• National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) of the
United States, Report 86, 1986
• International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998
To control your exposure and ensure compliance with the general population or
uncontrolled environment exposure limits, transmit no more than 50% of the
time. The radio generates measurable RF energy exposure only when transmitting.

BODY WORN OPERATION

If you wear the radio on your body when transmitting always use Midland supplied or approved
belt clip, holster, case, or body harness for this product. Use of any accessories not supplied or
approved by Midland may exceed FCC/ Health Canada RF exposure guidelines. If you do not
use accessories supplied or approved by Midland, ensure the radio and its antenna are at
least 1 inch (2.5cm) from your body when transmitting.
IMPORTANT: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by MIDLAND
RADIO CORP. could void your right to operate this unit. Your radio is set up to transmit a
regulated signal on an assigned frequency. It is against the law to alter or adjust the settings
inside the COMMUNICATOR to exceed those limitations. Any adjustment to your radio must
be made by qualified technicians.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device does not cause harmful interference, and (2) this radio must accept
any interference that may cause undesired operation
To maintain compliance with FCC's RF exposure guidelines, for body-worn operation, this
radio has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Midland
Radio Corp. accessories supplied or designated for this product. Use of other accessories
may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
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