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UNPACKING
Accessories included with the transceiver: Qty.
➀ Antenna ............................................................................1
➁ Handstrap .........................................................................1
➂ Battery pack (BP-173/BP-180) or battery case (BP-170)
attached to the transceiver................................................1
➃ Belt clip .............................................................................1
➄ Wall charger* ....................................................................1
*Not supplied with battery case versions.
Antenna for U.S.A. version differs from that shown above.
DO NOT push the PTT when not actually desiring to trans-
mit.
DO NOT operate the transceiver near unshielded electrical
blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere.
AVOID using or placing the transceiver in direct sunlight or
in areas with temperatures below –10°C (+14°F) or above
+60°C (+140°F).
Place unit in a secure place to avoid inadvertent use by chil-
dren.
The use of non-Icom battery packs/chargers may impair
transceiver performance and invalidate the warranty.
Even when the transceiver power is OFF, a slight current still
flows in the circuits. Remove the battery pack or case from
the transceiver when not using it for a long time. Otherwise,
the battery pack or installed dry cell batteries will become ex-
hausted.
For U.S.A. only
CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this device, not ex-
pressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to
operate this device under FCC regulations.
