User's Manual

Chapter 10 Safety
Your Itron Mobile Radio is ergonomically designed for safe, comfortable use. However, as
with all equipment, you should follow good working practices while using it.
Minimize risk by following these guidelines.
Maintain good posture while using the radio. Keep your fingers and body relaxed
whenever possible.
Avoid keeping your muscles tense for long periods. Change tasks often to avoid
prolonged muscle strain. Support the radio while using it.
Take frequent short breaks. Use these breaks to exercise the muscles in your hands,
arms, shoulders, neck, and back.
AC power adapter
Follow these instructions to help ensure your safety and extend the life of the adapter.
Use the adapter indoors only.
Avoid spilling liquid on the adapter.
Do not connect it if it is damp.
Make sure ventilation around the adapter is not restricted while it is in use.
Itron recommends using only the AC adaptor supplied with your Itron Mobile Radio.
Inspect the AC adapter before use.
Do not use it if there are any signs of damage or deterioration.
Make sure the connector is firmly connected.
Avoid mechanical strain to cables and connectors.
In the event of overloading, the AC adapter is designed to be fail-safe and may stop
functioning.
Do not try to use the AC adapter to power any other equipment.
Avoid use in dusty, damp, or contaminated environments.
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