Kenwood NEXEDGE NX-248 Instruction Manual

iii• Do not disassemble or modify the transceiver for any reason.• Do not place the transceiver on or near airbag equipment while thevehicle is running. When the airbag inflates, the transceiver may beejected and strike the driver or passengers.• Do not transmit while touching the antenna terminal or if anymetallic parts are exposed from the antenna covering. Transmittingat such a time may result in a high-frequency burn.• If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from thetransceiver, switch the transceiver power off immediately,remove the battery pack from the transceiver, and contact yourKENWOOD dealer.• Use of the transceiver while you are driving may be against trafficlaws. Please check and observe the vehicle regulations in yourarea.• Do not expose the transceiver to extremely hot or cold conditions.• Do not carry the battery pack (or battery case) with metal objects,as they may short the battery terminals.• When attaching a commercial strap to the transceiver, ensurethat the strap is durable. In addition, do not swing the transceiverround by the strap; you may inadvertently strike and injure anotherperson with the transceiver.• If a commercially available neck strap is used, take care not to letthe strap get caught on nearby machine.• When operating the transceiver in areas where the air is dry, it iseasy to build up an electric charge (static electricity). When usingan earphone accessory in such conditions, it is possible for thetransceiver to send an electric shock through the earphone and toyour ear. We recommend you use only a speaker/microphone inthese conditions, to avoid electric shocks.• To dispose of batteries, be sure to comply with the laws andregulations in your country or region.