Icom IC-R8500 Instruction Manual

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iVersions of the IC-R8500 which display the “CE”symbol on the serial number label, comply withthe essential requirements of the EuropeanRadio and Telecommunication Terminal Directive 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential Test Suite measure-ments have been performed.UNPACKINGPRECAUTIONSIMPORTANTREAD THIS INSTRUCTION MANUALCAREFULLY before attempting to operate thereceiver.SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. Thisinstruction manual contains important safety andoperating instructions for the IC-R8500.EXPLICIT DEFINITIONSRWARNING! NEVER connect the receiver to anAC outlet directly. This may pose a fire hazard orresult in an electric shock. Always use an optional ACadapter or connect to a 13.8 V DC power source.RWARNING! NEVER connect to an AC outlet thatexceeds the suggested voltage for each AC adapterversion. This could cause a fire or ruin the AC adapt-er and/or receiver.RWARNING! NEVER connect the receiver to apower source of more than 16 V DC or use reverse po-larity. This could cause a fire or damage the receiver.This could cause a fire or damage the receiver.RWARNING! NEVER use non-rated fuses. Non-rated fuses could cause a fire or ruin the receiver.RWARNING! NEVER let metal, wire or otherobjects touch any internal part or connectors on therear panel of the receiver. This will cause electricshock.INDOOR USE ONLY! NEVER expose theIC-R8500 or AC adapter to rain, snow or any liquids.DO NOT use or place the receiver in areas withtemperatures below –10°C (+14°F) or above +50°C(+122°F).DO NOT place the receiver in excessively dustyenvironments or in direct sunlight.DO NOT place the receiver against walls or puttinganything on top of the receiver. This will obstruct heatdissipation.RESPECT other people’s privacy. Information over-heard but not intended for you cannot lawfully beused in any way.Accessories included with the IC-R8500:Qty.q DC power cable ................................................... 1w Mini plug (2-conductor, 3.5d) .............................. 1e Phono (RCA) plugs ............................................. 2r Fuse (FGMB 125 V 3 A; internal use) ................. 1t Fuses (FGB 3 A; for DC cable) ........................... 2y Screws (M4 × 12 for optional MB-23) .................. 2u Screws (C0 3 × 8 for optional MB-23 feet) .......... 4i Allen bolts (M5 × 8 for optional MB-12) ............... 4q w er t y u iWORD DEFINITIONRWARNING! Personal injury, fire hazard or electricshock may occur.CAUTION Equipment damage may occur.NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only. No riskof personal injury, fire or electric shock.