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With the equipment switched to transmission, avoid po-
sitioning the antenna near to or in contact with your face
or eyes.
The equipment will perform best if kept vertical with the
microphone at a distance of 5 - 10 centimetres from
your mouth.
Damage to hearing! If reception is by means of earpho-
nes, headsets, etc., the volume level must be kept down.
Prolonged use at high volume will damage your hearing.
If, after use, you hear buzzing noises, turn the volume
down or abandon use of the earphones.
DO NOT power the equipment with alternating voltage: risk
of re in addition to certain damage of the transceiver.
DO NOT operate the PTT button if not necessary.
DO NOT use the transceiver while driving a vehicle. In order
to prevent accidents, pay maximum attention while driving.
Avoid leaving the transceiver exposed to sunlight or using
it with temperatures below -20°C or above +55°C.