iiiSUPPLIED ACCESSORIESq Antenna* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1w Hand strap* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1e 2251 OPT sheet*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1r Battery pack*/Battery case* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1t Belt clip* (with screws) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1y AC Adapter*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1*Not supplied with some versions.yq w terDO NOT operate the transceiver near unshielded electricalblasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere.BE CAREFUL! The transceiver will become hot whenoperating it continuously for long periods.AVOID using or placing the transceiver in direct sunlight orin areas with temperatures below –10°C (+14˚F) or above+60°C (+140˚F).Place the unit in a secure place to avoid inadvertent use bychildren.AVOID the use of chemical agents such as benzine or al-cohol when cleaning, as they can damage the transceiver’ssurfaces.Even when the transceiver power is OFF, a slight current stillflows in the circuits. Remove the battery pack or case fromthe transceiver when not using it for a long time. Otherwise,the battery pack (Li-Ion: BP-227) or installed batteries will be-come exhausted.For USA only:Caution: Changes or modifications to this transceiver, not ex-pressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority tooperate this transceiver under FCC regulations.PRECAUTIONS—continued