Thank You - Kenwood TK-780 Instruction Manual

THANK YOU!

We are grateful you chose KENWOOD for your personal mobile applications. We
believe this easy-to-use transceiver will provide dependable communications to keep
personnel operating at peak efficiency.
KENWOOD transceivers incorporate the latest in advanced technology. As a result,
we feel strongly that you will be pleased with the quality and features of this product.
PRECAUTIONS
Please observe the following precautions to prevent fire, personal injury, and
transceiver damage.
• Do not attempt to configure the transceiver while driving; it is too dangerous.
• Do not modify the transceiver for any reason.
• Do not expose the transceiver to long periods of direct sunlight, nor place it near heating
appliances.
• Do not place the transceiver in excessively dusty, humid, or wet areas, not on unstable
surfaces.
• If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver, turn OFF the
power immediately. Contact your KENWOOD dealer.
NOTICES TO THE USER
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GOVERNMENT LAW PROHIBITS THE OPERATION OF UNLICENSED RADIO
TRANSMITTERS WITHIN THE TERRITORIES UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL.
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ILLEGAL OPERATION IS PUNISHABLE BY FINE OR IMPRISONMENT OR BOTH.
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REFER SERVICE TO QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS ONLY.
SAFETY: It is important that the operator is aware of, and understands, hazards
common to the operation of any transceiver.
WARNING!
◆ EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES (GASES, DUST, FUMES, etc.)
Turn OFF your transceiver while taking on fuel or while parked in gasoline service stations. Do
not carry spare fuel containers in the trunk of your vehicle if your transceiver is mounted in the
trunk area.
◆ INJURY FROM RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISSIONS
Do not operate your transceiver when somebody is either touching the antenna or standing within
two to three feet of it, to avoid the possibility of radio frequency burns or related physical injury.
◆ DYNAMITE BLASTING CAPS
Operating the transceiver within 500 feet of dynamite blasting caps may cause them to explode.
Turn OFF your transceiver when in an area where blasting is in progress, or where "TURN OFF
TWO-WAY RADIO" signs have been posted. If you are transporting blasting caps in your vehicle,
make sure they are carried in a closed metal box with a padded interior. Do not transmit while
the caps are being placed into or removed from the container.