Icom IC-F1610, Instruction Manual

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DO NOT
connect the transceiver to a power source using
reverse polarity. This connection will not only blow fuses but
also may damage the transceiver.
DO NOT
use or place the transceiver in areas with tem-
peratures below –20°C or above +55°C or, in areas subject
to direct sunlight, such as the dashboard.
AVOID
operating the transceiver without running the vehi-
cle’s engine. The vehicle’s battery will quickly run out if the
transceiver is in transmission while the vehicle’s engine is off.
AVOID
placing the transceiver is excessively dusty envi-
ronments.
AVOID
placing the transceiver against walls. This will ob-
struct heat dissipation.
AVOID
the use of chemical agents such as benzine or al-
cohol when cleaning, as they can damage the transceiver’s
surfaces.
BE CAREFUL!
The transceiver will become hot when
operating continuously for long periods.
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