ICOM 297000 Manuale Utente

RWARNING RF EXPOSURE!

This device emits Radio

Frequency (RF) energy. Extreme caution should be observed when
operating this device. If you have any questions regarding RF expo-
sure and safety standards please refer to the Federal Communica-
tions Commission Office of Engineering and Technology’s report on
Evaluating Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Radio fre-
quency Electromagnetic Fields (OET Bulletin 65).

RWARNING! NEVER

connect the transceiver to an AC out-

let. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric shock.

RWARNING! NEVER

operate the transceiver while driving a

vehicle. Safe driving requires your full attention—anything less may
result in an accident.

connect the transceiver to a power source of more than

16 V DC. This will damage the transceiver.

connect the transceiver to a power source using reverse

polarity. This will damage the transceiver.

cut the DC power cable between the DC plug and fuse

holder. If an incorrect connection is made after cutting, the transceiver
may be damaged.

expose the transceiver to rain, snow or any liquids. The

transceiver may be damaged.

operate or touch the transceiver with wet hands. This may

result in an electric shock or damage the transceiver.

place the transceiver where normal operation of the vehi-

cle may be hindered or where it could cause bodily injury.

let objects impede the operation of the cooling fan on the

rear panel.

push the PTT when not actually desiring to transmit.

allow children to play with any radio equipment contain-

ing a transmitter.

During mobile operation, 

operate the transceiver with-

out running the vehicle’s engine. When the transceiver’s power is ON
and your vehicle’s engine is OFF, the vehicle’s battery will soon be-
come exhausted.

using or placing the transceiver in direct sunlight or in

areas with temperatures below –10°C or above +60°C.

The transceiver will become hot when operat-

ing it continuously for long periods.

setting the transceiver in a place without adequate venti-

lation. Heat dissipation may be affected, and the transceiver may be
damaged.

the use of chemical agents such as benzine or alcohol

when cleaning, as they can damage the transceiver’s surfaces.

Icom microphones only (supplied or optional). Other manu-

facturer’s microphones have different pin assignments and may dam-
age the transceiver if attached.

Changes or modifications to this device, not ex-

pressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to
operate this device under FCC regulations.

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