WARNING
● Keep it dry. Rain, humidity and other types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that may cause
corrosion to components. If the device does accidentally get wet, remove the batteries immediately and
wait for the radio to dry completely before placing them back.
● Do not place or store the device in environments above +45°C. High temperatures can shorten the life
span of certain components.
● Do not place or store the device in cold environments below -5°C. Otherwise, once the surrounding
temperature rises, internal condensation may develop and damage the circuit board and LCD display.
● Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or chemical solvents as this might damage the finish.
● Unplug and disconnect external antennas (not included) during lightning storms.
● Do not attempt to disassemble the device to adjust internal parameters.
● Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
ENVIRONMENT
Disposal
If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product, please note that:
Waste electrical products should not be disposed off with household waste. Please recycle
where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
(Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive)
(LITHIUM) BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
● Improper replacement of a lithium battery may result in an explosion. Replace only with a lithium battery of
the same type or equivalent (the lithium batteries used in this device are 18650 rechargeable Li-ion
batteries with a protection circuit).
Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.●
Do not expose the batteries to heat sources (e.g. sunlight, fire), low temperatures, humidity, or high ●
pressure.
Dispose of a battery properly and prevent children from playing with electric currents.●
Do not short-circuit or disassemble a battery. If a battery is seriously inflated, please do not continue to ●
use it.
If not using for an extended period of time, remove the batteries and store them in a safe manner. Please ●
use non-conductive material to wrap a battery in order to avoid direct contact with metal. You can avoid
performance loss by keeping the batteries in a cool and dry place.
Please consciously abide by aviation regulations; lithium batteries are often prohibited from placing into ●
checked luggage.
GETTING STARTED - Important (Safety) Considerations
Read this user manual carefully before use and save it for future reference.
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