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For your safety
Before using the radio, please read the important safety and
compliance information in the following sections. Before using an
intrinsically safe (IS) radio, see also
"Intrinsically Safe radios" on
page 16
.
Safety warnings used in this guide
Please follow exactly any instruction that appears in the text as an
‘alert’. An alert provides necessary safety information as well as
instruction in the proper use of the product. This user’s guide uses
the following types of alert:
Warning
This alert is used when there is a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Caution
This alert is used when there is a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
Notice
This alert is used to highlight information that is required
to ensure procedures are performed correctly. Incorrectly
performed procedures could result in equipment damage or
malfunction.
This icon is used to draw your attention to information that may
improve your understanding of the equipment or procedure.
Radio frequency exposure information
For your own safety and to ensure you comply with the Federal
Communication Commission’s (FCC) radio frequency (RF)
exposure guidelines, please read the following information before
using this radio.
Using this radio
You should use this radio only for work-related purposes (it is not
authorized for any other use) and if you are fully aware of, and can
exercise control over, your exposure to RF energy. To prevent