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NOTICES TO THE USER
◆ Government law prohibits the operation of unlicensed radio
transmitters within the territories under government control.
◆ Illegal operation is punishable by fi ne and/or imprisonment.
◆ Refer service to qualifi ed technicians only.
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 specifi ed 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 the squelch off.
• 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 confi gurations 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.