User's Manual

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General
Manual Scope
This manual is intended for use by experienced technicians familiar with similar types of
communication equipment. It contains all service information required for the equipment
and is current as of the publication date.
User Safety Information
The following precautions are recommended for personnel safety:
DO NOT transmit until all RF connectors are verified secure and any open connectors
are properly terminated.
SHUT OFF and do not operate this equipment near electrical blasting caps or in an
explosive atmosphere.
When in vehicles with an airbag, do not place a portable radio in the area over an
airbag or in the airbag deployment area.
Do not expose the radio to direct sunlight for a long time nor place it close to a
heating source.
Do not use any portable radio with a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes
into contact with your skin, a minor burn may result.
When transmitting with a portable radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with its
microphone about 5 centimeters away from your mouth.
If you wear a portable radio on your body, be sure to keep the antenna at least 2.5
centimeters away from your head or body when transmitting.
This equipment should be serviced by a qualified technician only.