Precautions - Icom IC-F3161DT Instruction Manual

PRECAUTIONS

R DANGER! NEVER
tery pack.
R DANGER!
In order to comply with the FM rating for
gas, use of this transceiver is permitted in only a gas group D
environment.
R WARNING! NEVER
the antenna is very close to, or touching exposed parts of
the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. The
transceiver will perform best if the microphone is 2 to 4 in. (5
to 10 cm) away from the lips and the transceiver is vertical.
R WARNING! NEVER
headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels.
CAUTION: NEVER
use non-specified accessories
and options. Using them invalidates the transceivers FM ap-
proval.
CAUTION:
Changes or modifications to this transceiver,
not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your author-
ity to operate this transceiver under FCC regulations.
short the terminals of the bat-
hold the transceiver so that
operate the transceiver with a
DO NOT
push [PTT] when not actually desiring to trans-
mit.
DO NOT
use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight
or in areas with temperatures below –4°F (–20°C) or above
+104°F (+40°C).
The basic operations, transmission and reception of the
transceiver are guaranteed within the specified operating
temperature range. However, the LCD display may not oper-
ate correctly, or show an indication in the case of long hours
of operation, or after being placed in extremely cold areas.
DO NOT
modify the transceiver. The transceiver warranty
does not cover any problems caused by unauthorized modi-
fication.
KEEP
the transceiver away from the heavy rain, and Never
immerse it in the water. The transceiver is water resistant,
not waterproof.
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