Safety Operation - Retevis RT72 User Manual

Avoid Burns
Antennas
•Do not use any portable radio that has a damaged
antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact
with the skin when the radio is in use, a minor burn
WARNING
can result.
Batteries (If appropriate)
•When the conductive material such as jewelry,
keys or chains touch exposed terminals of the
batteries, may complete an electrical circuit (short
circuit the battery) and become hot to cause bodily
injury such as burns. Exercise care in handling any
battery, particularly when placing it inside a pocket,
purse or other container with metal objects
Long transmission
•When the transceiver is used for long transmis-
sions, the radiator and chassis will become hot.

Safety Operation

Forbid
•Do not use charger outdoors or in moist environ-
ments, use only in dry locations/conditions.
•Do not disassemble the charger, that may result in
risk of electrical shock or fire.
WARNING
•Do not operate the charger if it has been broken or
damaged in any way.
•Do not place a portable radio in the area over an
air bag or in the air bag deployment area.
The radio may be propelled with great force and
cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle
when the air bag inflates.
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To reduce risk
•Pull by the plug rather than the cord when
disconnecting the charger.
•Unplug the charger from the AC outlet before
attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
•Contact Retevis for assistance regarding repairs
and service.
•The adapter shall be installed near the equipment
and shall be easily accessible
Approved Accessories
•This radio meets the RF exposure guidelines when
used with the Retevis accessories supplied or
designated for the product. Use of other accesso-
ries may not ensure compliance with the RF
WARNING
exposure guidelines and may violate regulations.
•For a list of Retevis-approved accessories for your
radio model, visit the following website: http://ww-
w.Retevis.com
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