Safety Information - HYT TC-518 OBR Owner's Manual

Safety Information

The following safety precautions shall always be observed during operation,
service and repair of this equipment.
● This equipment shall be serviced by qualified technicians only.
● Do not modify the radio for any reason.
● Use only Hytera supplied or approved batteries and chargers.
● To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off
your radio in any area where posted notices instruct you to do so.
● Turn off your radio before boarding an aircraft. Any use of a radio must be
in accordance with airline regulations or crew instructions.
● For vehicles with an air bag, do not place a radio in the area over an air
bag or in the air bag deployment area.
● Turn off your radio prior to entering any area with explosive and flammable
materials.
● Do not charge your battery in a location with explosive and flammable
materials.
● Turn off your radio before entering a blasting area.
● Do not use any portable radio that has a damaged antenna. If a damaged
antenna comes into contact with your skin, a minor burn can result.
● Do not expose the radio to direct sunlight over a long time, nor place it
close to heating source.
● When transmitting with a portable radio, hold the radio in a vertical position
with the microphone 3 to 4 centimeters away from your lips. Keep antenna
at least 2.5 centimeters away from your body when transmitting.
WARNING: If you wear a radio on your body, ensure the radio
and its antenna are at least 2.5 centimeters away from your body
when transmitting.
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