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KEEP
the transceiver out of the reach of unauthorized per-
sons.
KEEP
the transceiver at least 0.9 meters (3.0 ft) away from
your vessel’s magnetic navigation compass.
BE CAREFUL!
The transceiver meets IPX7* require-
ments for waterproof protection. However, once the trans-
ceiver has been dropped, waterproof protection cannot be
guaranteed because of possible damage to the transceiver's
case or the waterproof seal.
* Only when the battery pack, flexible antenna, [SP MIC] jack cover
is attached.
MAKE SURE
to turn OFF the transceiver before con-
necting or disconnecting the supplied or optional accessory.
PRECAUTIONS (Continued)
FCC INFORMATION
• FOR CLASS A UNINTENTIONAL RADIATORS:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-
tion against harmful interference when the equipment is oper-
ated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interfer-
ence in which case the user will be required to correct the inter-
ference at his own expense.
CAUTION:
Changes or modifications to this device, not ex-
pressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to
operate this device under FCC regulations.
Icom is not responsible for the destruction or damage to the
Icom transceiver, if the malfunction is because of:
• Force majeure, including, but not limited to, fires, earth-
quakes, storms, floods, lightning, other natural disasters,
disturbances, riots, war, or radioactive contamination.
• The use of Icom transceivers with any equipment that is
not manufactured or approved by Icom.
This equipment is suitable for use in Class I, Division 2,
Groups A, B, C, and D or non-hazardous locations only.
WARNING: EXPLOSION HAZARD
- Substitution of any
components may impair suitability for Class I, Division 2.
Replace Li-ion battery pack model number BP-227UL
manufactured by Icom only. Use of another battery pack
may present a risk of fire or explosion.
Replace speaker microphone accessory model number
HM-168IS manufactured by Icom only. Use of another ac-
cessory may present a risk of fire or explosion.