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PRECAUTIONS
R WARNING RF EXPOSURE!
Frequency (RF) energy. Extreme caution should be observed when
operating this device. If you have any questions regarding RF ex-
posure and safety standards please refer to the Federal Communi-
cations Commission Office of Engineering and Technology's report
on Evaluating Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Radio
frequency Electromagnetic Fields (OET Bulletin 65).
R WARNING! NEVER
connect the transceiver to an AC out-
let. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric shock.
R WARNING! NEVER
a vehicle. Safe driving requires your full attention—anything less may
result in an accident.
R WARNING! NEVER
cut the DC power cable between the
DC plug and fuse holder. If an incorrect connection is made after cut-
ting, the transceiver may be damaged.
NEVER
connect the transceiver to a power source of more than
16 V DC. This will damage the transceiver.
NEVER
connect the transceiver to a power source using reverse
polarity. This will damage the transceiver.
NEVER
expose the transceiver to rain, snow or any liquids. The
transceiver may be damaged.
NEVER
operate or touch the transceiver with wet hands. This may
result in an electric shock or damage the transceiver.
This device emits Radio
operate the transceiver while driving
NEVER
place the transceiver where normal operation of the ve-
hicle may be hindered or where it could cause bodily injury.
NEVER
let objects impede the operation of the cooling fan on the
rear panel.
DO NOT
push the PTT unless you actually intend to transmit.
DO NOT
allow children to play with any radio equipment contain-
ing a transmitter.
DO NOT
During mobile operation,
running the vehicle's engine. When the transceiver's power is ON and
your vehicle's engine is OFF, the vehicle's battery will soon become
exhausted.
DO NOT
use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or in areas
with temperatures below –10°C or above +60°C.
BE CAREFUL!
The transceiver will become hot when operat-
ing it continuously for long periods.
DO NOT
set the transceiver in a place without adequate ventila-
tion. Heat dissipation may be affected, and the transceiver may be
damaged.
DO NOT
use harsh solvents such as benzene or alcohol to clean
the radio, because they can damage the transceiver's surfaces.
USE
Icom microphones only (supplied or optional). Other manufac-
turers' microphones have different pin assignments and may damage
the transceiver if attached.
operate the transceiver without
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