Handling this product
About power-supply: (Coast station)
Be sure to reduce the audio output level before operating. Excessive audio
may damage hearing.
Do not open the unit without permission or instruction from the manufacturer.
Unauthorized modication or repair may result in electric shock, re and/or
malfunction.
Do not touch the heatsink as it may become very hot during/after the
operation that may risk burn your skin.
Use only appropriate, reliable and certied power supply of correct voltage
and capacity. (13.8VDC, 10A class recommended)
Do not connect cables in reverse polarity. It may result in electric shock, re
and/or malfunction.
Do not plug multiple devices including the power-supply into a single wall
outlet. It may result in overheating and/or re.
Do not handle a power-supply with a wet hand. It may result in electric
shock.
Securely plug the power-supply to the wall outlet. Insecure installation may
result in short-circuit, electronic shock and/or re.
Do not plug the power-supply into the wall outlet if the contacts are dirty and/
or dusty. Shortcircuiting and/or overheating may result in re, electric shock
and/or damage to the product.
Do not modify or remove fuse-assembly from the DC-cable. It may result in
re,electric shock and/or damage to the product.
In case of emergency
In case of the following situation(s), please turn off the product, switch
off the source of power, then remove or unplug the power-cord. Please
contact your local dealer of this product for service and assistance. Do not
use the product until the trouble is resolved. Do not try to troubleshoot the
problem by yourself. Unauthorized repair voids warranty of product and
ingress protection.
● When a strange sound, smoke and or strange odor comes out of the
product.
● When the product is dropped or the case is broken or cracked.
● When a liquid penetrated inside.
● When a power-cord ( including DC-cables, AC-cables and adapters) is
damaged.
Radio Operator Warning
This radio generates RF electromagnetic energy while transmitting.
● DO NOT operate the radio without a proper antenna attached, as this may dam-
age the radio and may also cause you to exceed RF exposure limits.
● Never touch the antenna while transmitting. It may cause an electric shock. The
radio is transmitting when the “TX” icon appears on the LCD. You can cause the
radio to transmit by pressing the “PTT” key on the microphone.
● The RF-exposure limit distance between the antenna and a crew may differ
depending on type and position of the antenna, output power and the location of
crews (inside/outside of the vessel). At any case no one should stay extremely
close to the antenna while transmitting.
Check with your local waste officials for details on recycling or proper
disposal of the electronics product, battery-packs and accessories in your
area.
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be updated without any notice or obligation. Alinco cannot be liable for pictorial or
typographical inaccuracies. Changes or modications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment. This product is not intended for sale in countries where FCC/CE confor-
mity is essential for use and distributions.
Maintenance
Do not open the unit and its accessories. Please consult with your local
dealer of this product for service and assistance.
Use slightly wet clean close to wipe o dirt and salt condensation from the
surface after every use.
Never use high-pressure running water, thinner or benzine for cleaning.
Those substances may cause damages to product. IPX7 grade is NOT a
perfect waterproof.
For your safety, turn o then remove all related AC-lines to the product and
its accessories including the antenna if a thunderstorm is likely.
WARNING
About radio
About power-supply (Coast station)
Do not connect devices other than specied ones to the jacks and ports on
the product. It may result in damage to the devices.
Turn o and remove the power-source (AC cable, DC cable, battery, cigar-
cable, charger adapter etc) from the product when the product is not in use
for extended period of time or in case of maintenance.
Always turn off the power supply when connecting or disconnecting the
cables.
When using an external antenna, make sure that the antenna ground is not
common with the ground of the power supply.
Do not put magnetic cards like credit card, magnetic key etc. on/around the
radio. It may risk deleting data from the cards.
CAUTION
Environment and condition of use
Do not use the product in proximity to a audio products such as TV, radio
and stereo. It may cause interference or receive interference.
DO NOT submerge the radio when dropped to hard oor. It may risk possible
damage to the case and water-protection shields to cause leak inside. The
components inside of radio are NOT water-proof.
Do not install in an unstable position. It may result in electric shock, re and/
or malfunction when/if the product falls to the ground.
Do not install the product in proximity to a source of heat and humidity such
as a heater or a stove. Avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight.
WARNING