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SAFETY INFORMATION
This radio is for occupational use only, and is to be used under work related
conditions. As a user of this radio be fully aware of hazards to RF exposure.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), with its action in General
Docket 93-62, November 7, 1997, has adopted a safety standard for human
exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC
regulated equipment. Proper operation of this radio will result in user
exposure far below the Occupational Safety and Health act (OSHA) and FCC
limits.
DO NOT transmit for more than a 50% duty cycle (example: 1 min.
transmitting, 1 min. receiving or in standby) transmitting more than 50%
of the time may cause FCC RF exposure compliance requirements to be
exceeded.
The radio is transmitting when the red LED is illuminated, hold the radio
approximately 1 inch (2.5 cm) away from the MIC located on the front of the
radio.
The above operating conditions are required for meeting FCC RF exposure
compliance, failure to follow these restrictions are considered a violation.