Icom IC-A200 - IMPORTANT SAFETY AND OPERATION; General Safety and Operation Precautions; Operating Environment and Power Precautions; Introduction to the IC-A200 Transceiver

IMPORTANT
READ
THIS
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
CARE-
FULLY
before
attempting
to
operate
the
transceiver.
SAVE
THIS
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL.
This
instruction
manual
contains
important
safety
and
operating
instructions
for
the
IC-A200.
FOREWORD
Thank
you
for
purchasing
the
IC-A200
VHF
AIR
BAND
TRANSCEIVER
with
Icom’s
state-of-the-art
technology.
The
IC-A200
can
be
installed
in
your
instrument
pane!
and
is
easy
to
operate,
To
fully
appreciate
the
capabilities
of
your
IC-A200,
please
read
this
instruction
manual
thoroughly
before
attempting
operation.
If
you
have
any
questions
regarding
the
operation
of
the
IC-A200,
feel
free
to
contact
your
nearest
authorized
Icom
Avionics
Dealer
or
Service
Center.
CAUTIONS
NEVER
connect
the
transceiver
to
an
AC
outlet
or
to
a
Power
source
of
more
than
16
V
DC.
Higher
voltage
ruins
the
transceiver,
NEVER
connect
the
transceiver
to
a
power
source
using
reverse
polarity.
This
connection
ruins
the
transceiver.
AVOID
using
or
placing
the
transceiver
in
areas
with
temperatures
below
—
20°C
or
above
+50.
DO
NOT
turn
the
power
ON
until
the
aircraft
engines
have
been
started.
This
is
important
for
protection
of
the
circuit.
EXPLICIT
DEFINITIONS
7
hazard or electric
ace
sh
Personal injury, ire
may occur.
[CAUTION | Equipment damage may occur.
If ignored, inconvenience only. No personal
injury or risk of electric shock.