User's Guide

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RF ENERGY EXPOSURE AND PRODUCT
SAFETY GUIDE FOR PORTABLE TWO-WAY
RADIOS
ATTENTION!
Before using this radio, read this
guide which contains important
operating instructions for safe
usage and RF energy awareness
and control for compliance with
applicable standards and regulations.
This two-way radio uses electromagnetic energy in the
radio frequency (RF) spectrum to provide communica-
tions between two or more users over a distance. RF
energy, which when used improperly, can cause
biological damage.
All two-way radios are designed, manufac-
tured, and tested to ensure they meet government-es-
tablished RF exposure levels. In addition, manufactur-
ers also recommend specific operating instructions to
users of two-way radios. These instructions are
important because they inform users about RF energy
exposure and provide simple procedures on how to
control it.
Please refer to the following websites for more
information on what RF energy exposure is and how to
control your exposure to assure compliance with
established RF exposure limits:http://www.who.int/en/
Local Government Regulations
When two-way radios are used as a consequence of
employment, the Local Government Regulations
requires users to be fully aware of and able to control
their exposure to meet occupational requirements.
Exposure awareness can be facilitated by the use of a
product label directing users to specific user
awareness information. Your two-way radio
has a RF Exposure Product Label. Also, your
user manual, or separate safety booklet includes
information and operating instructions required to
control your RF exposure and to satisfy compliance
requirements.
Radio License
Governments keep the radios in classification,
business two-way radios operate on radio frequencies
that are regulated by the local radio management
departments (FCC, ISED, OFCOM, ANFR, BFTK,
Bundesnetzagentur...).To transmit on these
frequencies, you are required to have a license issued
by them. The detailed classification and the use of
your two radios, please contact the local government
radio management departments.
Use of this radio outside the country where it was
intended to be distributed is subject to government
regulations and may be prohibited.
Unauthorized modification and adjustment
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance may void the
user’s authority granted by the local government radio
management departments to operate this radio and
should not be made. To comply with the corresponding
requirements, transmitter adjustments should be made
requires users to be fully aware of and able to control