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WARNING! NEVER
connect the transceiver to an AC
outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric
shock.
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WARNING! NEVER
connect the transceiver to a
power source of more than 16 V DC or use reverse polarity.
This will could cause a fire the transceiver.
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WARNING! NEVER
cut the DC power cable between
the DC plug at the back of the transceiver and fuse holder. If
an incorrect connection is made after cutting, the transceiver
may be damaged.
CAUTION: NEVER
place the transceiver where normal
operation of the vessel may be hindered or where it could
cause bodily injury.
KEEP
the transceiver and microphone at least 1 meter (3.3
feet) away from your vessel’s magnetic navigation compass.
DO NOT
use or place the transceiver in areas with tem-
peratures below –20°C (–4°F) or above +60°C (+140°F), or in
areas subject to direct sunlight, such as the dashboard.
DO NOT
use harsh solvents such as benzine or alcohol to
clean the transceiver, as they will damage the transceiver’s
surfaces. If the transceiver becomes dusty or dirty, wipe it
clean with a soft, dry cloth.
BE CAREFUL!
The transceiver rear panel will become
hot when operating continuously for long periods of time.
Place the transceiver in a secure place to avoid inadvertent
use by children
BE CAREFUL!
The transceiver meets IPX7* requirements
for waterproof protection. However, once the transceiver has
been dropped, waterproof protection cannot be guaranteed
because of possible damage to the transceiver’s case or the
waterproof seal.
* Except for the DC power and other cables.
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