HARRIS CORPORATION TR-386-A2 Manuel D’Utilisation

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is clear before transmitting. Emergency calls have priority over all
other messages. If someone is sending an emergency message - such
as reporting a fire or asking for help in an accident - KEEP OFF
THE AIR!
2.
 
The use of profane or obscene language is prohibited by Federal
law.
3.
 
It is against the law to send false call letters or false distress or
emergency messages. The FCC requires that you keep conversations
brief and confine them to business. To save time, use coded
messages whenever possible.
4.
 
Using your radio to send personal messages (except in an
emergency) is a violation of FCC rules. You may send only those
messages that are essential for the operation of your business.
5.
 
It is against Federal law to repeat or otherwise make known anything
you overhear on your radio. Conversations between others sharing
your channel must be regarded as confidential.
6.
 
The FCC requires that you identify yourself at certain specific times
by means of your call letters. Refer to the rules that apply to your
particular type of operation for the proper procedure.
7.
 
No changes or adjustments shall be made to the equipment except by
an authorized or certified electronic technician.
Under U.S. law, operation of an unlicensed radio transmitter within
the jurisdiction of the United States may be punishable by a fine of up
to $10,000, imprisonment for up to two years, or both.
OPERATING TIPS
The following conditions tend to reduce the effective range of two-way
radios and should be avoided whenever possible:
 
Operating the radio in areas of low terrain, or while under power
lines or bridges.
 
Obstructions such as mountains and buildings.
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