Before Using Your Radio
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For Your Safety
Please observe the following warnings and cautions to
ensure safe operation of your radio:
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When transmitting, do not hold the radio with its
antenna close to or touching any part of your body,
especially your face and eyes.
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Turn the radio off at petrol filling stations.
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Turn the radio off in the vicinity of explosive
devices, such as at a quarry that uses blasting
techniques.
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Do not use a handheld microphone or radio while
driving, or operating machinery.
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Only use Tait Orca battery chargers to charge the
radio’s battery.
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Avoid using unnecessarily high volume levels if
using the radio with an earphone or headset.
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Do not transmit within the frequency band 406 to
406.1 MHz. This band is reserved for use by distress
beacons.
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Do not immerse your Tait Orca radio in water.