PRECAUTIONS
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CAUTION! NEVER
hold the transceiver so that
the antenna is very close to, or touching exposed parts of
the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. The
transceiver will perform best if the microphone is 5 to 10 cm
away from the lips and the transceiver is vertical.
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CAUTION! NEVER
operate the transceiver with a
headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels.
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CAUTION! NEVER
short the terminals of the bat-
tery pack.
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CAUTION! NEVER
use non-Icom battery packs/
chargers to prevent the loss of the transceiver’s good per-
formance and warranty.
DO NOT
push [PTT] when not actually desiring to trans-
mit.
DO NOT
use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or
in areas with temperatures below –25°C or above +55°C.
The basic operations, transmission and reception of the
transceiver are guaranteed within the specified operating
temperature range. However, the LCD display may not be
operate correctly, or show an indication in the case of long
hours of operation, or after being placed in extremely cold
areas.
IMPORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
carefully and com-
pletely before using the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL —
This
instruction manual contains important operating instruc-
tions for the
IC-F3022T/S VHF TRANSCEIVERS
and the
IC-
F4022T/S UHF TRANSCEIVERS
.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD
DEFINITION
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DANGER
Personal death, serious injury or an
explosion may occur.
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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.
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