IMPORTANT
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CAREFULLY
before attempting to operate the
repeater.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL–
This
manual contains important safety and operating
instructions for the CY FR series.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD
DEFINITION
WARNING
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric
shock may occur.
CAUTION
Equipment damage may occur.
NOTE
If disregarded, inconvenience only.
No risk of personal injury, fire or
electric shock.
PRECAUTION
WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE! NEVER
attach an antenna or internal antenna connector
during transmission. This may result in an
electrical shock or burn.
WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE! NEVER
install the antenna at any place that person touch
the antenna easily during transmission. This may
result in an electrical shock or burn.
NEVER
apply AC to the [BATTERY] terminals
on the repeater rear panel. This could cause a fire
or damage the repeater.
NEVER
apply more than 16 V DC, such as a
24 V battery, to the [BATTERY] terminals on the
repeater rear panel. This could cause a fire or
damage the repeater.
NEVER
let metal, wire or other objects touch
any internal part or connectors on the rear panel
of the repeater. This may result in an electric
shock.
NEVER
expose the repeater to rain, snow or
any liquids.
AVOID
using or placing the repeater in areas
with temperatures below –30°C (–22°F) or above
+60°C (+140°F). Be aware that temperatures
on a vehicle’s dashboard can exceed 80°C
(+176°F), resulting in permanent damage to the
repeater if left there for extended periods.
AVOID
placing the repeater in excessively dusty
environments or in direct sunlight.
AVOID
putting anything on top of the repeater.
This will obstruct airflow.
Place the repeater in a secure place to avoid
inadvertent use by children.
BE CAREFUL!
The heatsink will become hot
when operating the repeater continuously for long
periods.
BE CAREFUL!
If a linear amplifier is
connected, set the repeater’s RF output power
to less than the linear amplifier’s maximum
input level, otherwise, the linear amplifier will be
damaged.
Use Icom microphones only. Other manufacturer’s
microphones have different pin assignments, and
connection to the CY FR series may damage the
repeater.
For U.S.A. only
CAUTION:
This repeater is intended for use
as a fixed repeater with the antenna located
outdoors on the rooftop or on antenna tower.
The Icom America Systems logo is a trademark
of Icom, Inc.
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