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IMPORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before
using the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL—This instruction
manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-F50V
VHFTRANSCEIVER
and IC-F60V
UHFTRANSCEIVER
.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONSOPERATING NOTES
• When transmitting with a portable radio, hold the radio in a vertical po-
sition with its microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) away from your
mouth. Keep the antenna at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) from your head and
body.
• If you wear a portable two-way radio on your body, ensure that the an-
tenna is at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) from your body when transmitting.
WORD DEFINITION
RWARNING Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock
may occur.
NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk
of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
CAUTION Equipment damage may occur.
Icom, Icom Inc. and the logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorpo-
rated (Japan) in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain,
Russia and/or other countries.
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