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7
Safety Information and Warnings
WARNING
To avoid the possibility of electromagnetic interference and/
or compatibility conicts, turn off your radio in any location
where posted notices instruct you to do so such as health care
facilities.
Aircraft
When instructed to do so, turn off your radio when
onboard an aircraft. Any use of a radio must be in
accordance with applicable regulations per airline crew
instructions.
Medical Devices - Pacemakers
The Advanced Medical Technology Association
recommends that a minimum separation of 6 inches
(15cm) be maintained between a handheld wireless radio
and pacemaker.
These recommendations are consistent with the
independent research by and recommendations of the
U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
People with pacemakers should:
• Always keep the radio more than 15cm from their
pacemaker when the radio is turned ON.
• Not carry the radio in the breast pocket.
• Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the
potential for interference.
• Turn the radio OFF immediately if there is any reason to
suspect that interference is taking place.
Medical Devices - Hearing Aids
Some radios may interfere with some hearing aids.
In the event of such interference, you may want to consult
your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives.
General warnings
Never use your radio outdoors during a thunderstorm.
Keep the radio out of reach of babies and your children.
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