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FCC INFORMATION
• FOR CLASS A UNINTENTIONAL RADIATORS:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential
area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own
expense.
BE CAREFUL! The transceiver meets IP67*
requirements for dust-tight and waterproof protection.
However, once the transceiver has been dropped, dust-tight
and waterproof protection cannot be guaranteed because of
possible damage to the transceiver’s case or the waterproof
seal.
* Only when the jack cover or the optional HM-168LWP is
attached.
Even when the transceiver power is OFF, a slight current
still flows in the circuits. Remove the battery pack or
batteries from the trans ceiver when not using it for a long
time. Otherwise, the installed battery pack or batteries
will become exhausted, and will need to be recharged or
replaced.
MAKE SURE
to turn OFF the transceiver before
connecting or disconnecting the supplied or optional accessory.
Icom is not responsible for the destruction or damage to
the Icom transceiver, if the malfunction is because of:
• Force majeure, including, but not limited to, fires,
earthquakes, storms, floods, lightnings, or other natural
disasters, disturbances, riots, war, or radioactive
contamination.
• The use of Icom transceiver with any equipment that is
not manufactured or approved by Icom.
PRECAUTIONS (Continued)
CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this transceiver,
not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your
authority to operate this transceiver under FCC regulations.