About Splash, Water, and Dust
Resistant Features Conforming to IP54
When the included antenna and battery pack are installed, and
the MIC/SP jack is securely covered with rubber caps, this product
is dust and splash resistant. To ensure continued Splash, Water,
and Dust Resistant Features be sure to check the following points
before each use.
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Check for damages, deterioration, and dirt.
Antenna rubber, key switch rubber, MIC/SP jack rubber cap, and battery pack
seals.
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Cleaning
When this product is contaminated with seawater, sand, or dirt, rinse with
fresh water, and then wipe with a dry cloth immediately.
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Recommended maintenance interval
To insure continued water resistance and optimal performance, it is recom-
mended that maintenance be performed annually, or when any damage or
deterioration is found. Note that the maintenance service is subject to fees.
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Do not immerse this product in the following liquids:
Sea, pool, hot spring, water containing soap, detergent, or bath additive, al-
cohol, or chemicals.
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Do not leave this product for an extended time in a very
humid location:
Bathroom, kitchen, or humid place.
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Other precautions
Do not remove the rubber cap from the battery pack, the MIC/SP jack when
water drops have accumulated on the transceiver, or when it is placed in a
wet environment. This may result in water penetrating the transceiver, and
causing equipment failure.
This product is not totally waterproof, and must never be immersed in water.
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Safety Precautions (Be Sure to Read)
FT-25R/FT-25E Operating Manual
