Motorola 68P81083C10-C manual Radio Care, Safety Information

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MCS 2000 Models II & III	68P81083C10-C

Radio Care

•Avoid any physical abuse of the radio.

•The radio exterior should be cleaned with a cloth dampened with clean water, a mild liquid soap solution or isopropyl alcohol.

CAUTION

The use of chemicals such as detergents, alcohol (except isopropyl), aerosol sprays, and petroleum products may be harmful and damage the radio housing.

Safety Information

Every radio, when transmitting, radiates energy into the atmosphere which may, under certain conditions, cause the generation of a spark.

All users of vehicles fitted with radios should be aware of the following warnings:

Do not operate radio near

inflammable liquids or in the vicinity of

explosive devices

During normal use, the radio will subject you to radio energy substantially below the level where any kind of harm is reported.

To ensure personal safety, please observe the follow- ing simple rules:

•To assure that radio frequency (RF) energy expo- sure to bystanders external to a vehicle is lower than that recommended by the adopted standard, transmit with any mobile radio only when bystand- ers are at least 60 cm away from a properly installed externally mounted antenna.

•DO NOT hold the transmit (PTT) key in when not actually desiring to transmit.

•DO NOT allow children to play with any radio equipment containing a transmitter.

•DO NOT operate radio while driving. It should also be noticed that the use of a hand held microphone while driving could constitute an offense under the Road Traffic Regulation.

When planning the installation of communication equipment in a vehicle with one or more air bags:

Caution: Vehicles Equipped With Air Bags

•An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including communication equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deploy- ment area. If the communication equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, this could cause serious injury.

•Installation of vehicle communication equipment should be performed by a professional installer/ technician qualified in the requirements for such