Icom ic-450 Instruction Manual page 4

PRECAUTIONS
DO NOT
operate the radio near unshielded electrical
blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere.
DO NOT
operate the radio for extended periods
without running the vehicle's engine. The radio's power
consumption may soon exhaust the vehicles battery.
DO NOT
set the radio in a place without adequate
ventilation. Heat dissipation may be affected, and the radio
may be damaged.
DO NOT
use harsh solvents such as benzine or alcohol
to clean the radio, as they will damage the radio's surfaces.
If the radio becomes dusty or dirty, wipe it clean with a soft,
dry cloth.
USE
Icom microphones only (supplied or optional). Other
manufacturer's microphones have different pin assignments
and may damage the radio if attached.
DO NOT
modify the radio. The radio warranty does not
cover any problems caused by unauthorized modification.
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DO NOT
use or place the radio in direct sunlight or in
areas with temperatures below –10°C or above +60°C. The
basic operations, transmission and reception of the radio
are guaranteed within the specified operating temperature
range. However, the LCD display may not operate correctly,
or show an indication in the case of long hours of operation,
or after being placed in extremely hot or cold areas.
BE CAREFUL!
The radio will become hot when
operating it continuously for long periods of time.
MAKE SURE
to turn OFF the radio power before
connecting any supplied/optional equipment.
This device complies with Standard
Australia Specification No. AS/NZS 4365-
2011.