User's Manual

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Power the radio off before entering environments which have a potentially
explosive atmosphere (ex. fuel storage sites, filling stations, etc.).
Do not remove or replace the battery while in environments which have a
potentially explosive atmosphere (ex. fuel storage sites, filling stations, etc.).
Do not use the battery charger in environments which have a potentially
explosive atmosphere (ex. fuel storage sites, filling stations, etc.).
All maintenance on the Pathmaker radio must be done in accordance with the
manual.
The Battery Charger and Pathmaker radio (Other than batteries, antennas,
connector covers etc.) have no user replaceable parts and must be returned to
General Dynamics for service.
Use only original accessories and accessories approved by the manufacturer are
suitable for the Pathmaker. The use of different accessories (earphone, antenna,
etc.) invalidates the warranty and may cause a hazard.
Follow the battery charger instructions in order to use it safely.
Do not use the battery charger if the power supply cord and/or plug are
damaged.
The following, while not direct safety precautions are recommended good user practices:
Avoid touching the antenna when the radio is on, because this may reduce the
radio’s range and degrade communications.
When using the earphone, hold the Pathmaker with the antenna straight up and
speak clearly into the microphone.
When using the earphone, do not allow the cord to become wrapped around the
radio or antenna.
Hold the Pathmaker with the antenna straight up and approximately 3 cm away
from your head during voice communications using the loudspeaker.