Warnings
RF ENERGY EXPOSURE AND PRODUCT SAFETY GUIDE
FOR PORTABLE WALKIE TALKIE
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.
ATTENTION!
This two-way radio uses electromagnetic energy in the radio frequency
(RF) spectrum to provide communications between two or more users
over a distance. RF energy, which when used improperly, can cause
biological damage.
All Retevis two-way radios are designed, manufactured, and tested to
ensure they meet government-established RF exposure levels. In addition,
manufacturers 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 Retevis two-way radio has a
RF Exposure Product Label. Also, your Retevis user manual, or separate
safety booklet includes information and operating instruction s 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 only by or under the supervision of a person
certified as technically qualified to perform transmitter maintenance and
repairs in the private land mobile and fixed services as certified by an
organization representative of the user of those services.
Replacement of any transmitter component (crystal, semiconductor, etc.)
not authorized by the local government radio management departments
equipment authorization for this radio could violate the rules.
FCC Requirements:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
(Licensed radios are applicable);
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (Other devices are applicable)
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