Safety and General information
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SAFETY AND
GENERAL INFORMATION
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR RADIO
The information provided in this document supersedes the general safety information
contained in installation manuals published prior to July 2000. For information regarding
radio use in a hazardous atmosphere please refer to the Factory Mutual (FM) Approval
Manual Supplement or Instruction Card, which is included with radio models that offer this
capability.
RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Your radio contains a radio frequency transmitter to convey the information you wish to
send as well as occasional automatic signals used to sustain connection with the wireless
network, and a receiver which enables you to receive communication and connection
information from the network.
RADIO OPERATION AND EME EXPOSURE
Your Motorola radio is designed to comply with the following national and international
standards and guidelines regarding exposure of human beings to radio frequency
electromagnetic energy:
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United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal Regulations;
47 CFR part 2 sub-part J
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American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992
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Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95.1-1999 Edition
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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) of the United
States, Report 86, 1986
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International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998
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Ministry of Health (Canada) Safety Code 6. Limits of Human Exposure to
Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields in the Frequency Range from 3 kHz to
300 GHz, 1999
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Australian Communications Authority Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic
Radiation - Human Exposure) Standard 1999 (applicable to wireless phones only)