8 For your safety
For your safety
Before using your radio, please read the following
important safety and compliance information.
Radio frequency exposure information
For your own safety and to ensure you comply with
radio frequency (RF) exposure guidelines, please
read the following information before using this radio.
Using this radio
You should use this radio only for work-related
purposes (it is not authorised for any other use) and if
you are fully aware of, and can exercise control over,
your exposure to RF energy. To prevent exceeding
RF exposure limits, you must control the amount and
duration of RF that you and other people are
exposed to by following the guidelines below.
It is also important that you:
■ Ensure this RF exposure information accompa-
nies the radio when it is transferred to other users.
■ Do not use the radio if you do not adhere to the
guidelines on controlling your exposure to RF.
Controlling your exposure to RF energy
This radio emits radio frequency (RF) energy or radio
waves primarily when calls are made. RF is a form of
electromagnetic energy (as is sunlight), and there are
recommended levels of maximum RF exposure.
To control your exposure to RF and comply with the
maximum exposure limits for occupational/controlled
environments, follow these guidelines: