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NOTICES TO THE USER
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Safety: It is important that the operator is aware of, and
understands, hazards common to the operation of any transceiver.
PRECAUTIONS
• Do not charge the transceiver and battery pack when they are wet.
• Ensure that there are no metallic items located between the
transceiver and the battery pack.
• Do not use options not specified by KENWOOD.
• If any transceiver part is damaged, do not touch the damaged parts.
• If a headset or headphone is connected to the transceiver, reduce the
transceiver volume. Pay attention to the volume level when turning
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• Do not place the cable of the clip microphone with earphone/hanger
around your neck while near machinery that may catch the cable.
• Do not place the transceiver on unstable surfaces. If the transceiver
switches OFF/ON as a result of falling or hard impact, the volume and
channel configurations may reset.
• Ensure that the end of the antenna does not touch your eyes.
• Do not immerse the transceiver in water.
• Always switch the transceiver power off before installing optional
accessories.
• The charger is the device that disconnects the unit from the AC mains
line. The AC plug should be readily accessible.
• To dispose of batteries, be sure to comply with the laws and
regulations in your country or region.
• If a commercially available neck strap is used, take care not to let the
strap get caught on nearby machine.