User's Manual

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SAFETY
SAFETY
SAFETY AND GENERAL
INFORMATION
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SAFE AND
EFFICIENT OPERATION
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING
YOUR MOTOROLA TWO-WAY RADIO
The information provided in this document
supersedes the general safety information
contained in user guides published prior to
October 2000. For information regarding radio
use in a hazardous atmosphere refer to the
Factory Mutual (FM) manual supplement
included with radio models that offer this
capability and/or the intrinsic safety radio
information section of this user manual.
RADIO FREQUENCY (RF)
OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
To transmit (talk) you must push the Push-
To-Talk button; to receive (listen) you must
release the Push-To-Talk button. When the
radio is transmitting, it generates radio
frequency (RF) energy; when it is receiving, or
when it is off, it does not generate RF energy.
PORTABLE RADIO OPERATION
AND EME EXPOSURE
Your Motorola radio is designed to comply with
the following national and international
standards and guidelines regarding exposure
of human beings to radio frequency
electromagnetic energy (EME):
• United States Federal Communications
Commission, Code of Federal
Regulations; 47 CFR part 2 sub-part J
• American National Standards Institute
(ANSI) / Institute of Electrical and
Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992
• Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engi-
neers (IEEE) C95.1-1999 Edition
• National Council on Radiation
Protection and Measurements (NCRP) of
the United States, Report 86, 1986
• International Commission on Non-Ionizing
Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998
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