Safety Instructions; Precautions - Kenwood UBZ-LJ9SETT Instruction Manual

1. Safety instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Attention: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation of the device.
Read instructions carefully!
• Follow all safety and operating instructions when using this product.
Keep the instructions in a safe place!
• You should keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference.
Follow the warning instructions!
• You should strictly follow all warnings provided on the product and listed in the operating
instructions.

1.1 Precautions

• Do not charge the transceiver or battery when they are wet.
• Make sure that no metallic objects get between the transceiver and the battery.
• Only use accessories recommended by KENWOOD.
• If any part of the transceiver is damaged, do not touch the damaged parts.
When connecting headphones or a headset, reduce the volume of the transceiver. Also note that
turning off the squelch can change the volume.
• Do not place a clip microphone cord with the earphone/holder around your neck while around
machinery where the cord may become entangled.
• Do not place the transceiver on an unstable surface. If the transceiver turns On/Off due to drop-
ping or severe shock, the volume and channel configurations may be reset.
• Be careful not to injure your eyes with the end of the antenna.
• Do not immerse the transceiver in water.
• Always switch off the transceiver when connecting accessories.
• The device is disconnected from the mains at the power supply. Make sure that the power supply
plug is easily accessible.
• When disposing of the batteries, the applicable legal regulations and local regulations in your
country or region must be complied with.
• If a commercially available neck strap is used, be careful not to get the neck strap caught in nearby
machine parts.
Warning!
Turn off the transceiver in these locations:
• In an explosive atmosphere (flammable gas, dust particles, metal powder, wood dust, etc.).
• When refuelling and when staying at gas stations.
• In locations where there is a risk of explosion or where blasting work is taking place.
• On the plane. (Any use of the transceiver may only be carried out by order and according to the
instructions of the crew.)
• Wherever there are signs, etc. asking to switch off transceivers, among other things, among other,
in medical institutions.
• In the vicinity of people with pacemakers.
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