Safety and compliance information
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Safe radio operation
Warning:
Switch off the radio:
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at petrol filling stations or near flammable
liquids or gases
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in the vicinity of explosive devices and
blasting zones
Using a handheld microphone or a radio while
driving a vehicle may violate the laws and
legislation that apply in your country or state.
Please check the vehicle regulations in your area.
Interference with electronic devices
Some electronic devices may be prone to
malfunction due to the lack of protection from RF
energy that is present when your radio
is transmitting.
Examples of electronic devices that may be
affected by RF energy are:
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vehicular electronic systems such as fuel
injection, anti-skid brakes, and cruise control
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medical devices such as hearing aids
and pacemakers
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medical equipment in hospitals or health
care facilities.