1Be sure to read these important precautions, and use this product safely.Yaesu is not liable for any failures or problems caused by the use or misuse of this product by thepurchaser or any third party. Also, Yaesu is not liable for damages caused through the use of this productby the purchaser or any third party, except in cases where ordered to pay damages under the laws.Types and meanings of the marksDANGER This mark indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if notavoided, could result in death or serious injury.WARNING This mark indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if notavoided, could result in death or serious injury.CAUTION This mark indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,may result in minor or moderate injury or only property damage.Types and meanings of symbolsThese symbols signify prohibited actions, which must not be done to use this product safely.For example: indicates that the product should not be disassembled.These symbols signify required actions, which must be done to use this product safely. Forexample,: indicates that the power plug should be disconnected.DANGERSafety Precautions (Be Sure to Read)WARNINGDo not use the device in “regions or aircrafts andvehicles where its use is prohibited” such as inhospitals and airplanes.This may exert an impact on electronic and medicaldevices.Do not use this product while driving or riding amotorbike. This may result in accidents.Make sure to stop the car in a safe location firstbefore use if the device is going to be used by thedriver.Do not operate the device when flammable gasis generated.Doing so may result in fire and explosion.Never touch the antenna during transmission.This may result in injury, electric shock and equip-ment failure.Do not transmit in crowded places in consider-ation of people who are fitted with medical devic-es such as heart pacemakers.Electromagnetic waves from the device may affectthe medical device, resulting in accidents caused bymalfunctions.When an alarm goes off with the external anten-na connected, cut off the power supply to thisradio immediately and disconnect the externalantenna from this radio.If not, this may result in fire, electric shock and equip-ment failure.Do not touch any liquid leaking from the liquiddisplay with your bare hands.There is a risk of chemical burns occurring whenthe liquid comes into contact with the skin or getsinto the eyes. In this case, seek medical treatmentimmediately.Do not use voltages other than the specifiedpower supply voltage.Doing so may result in fire and electric shock.Do not transmit continuously for long periods of time.This may cause the temperature of the main bodyto rise and result in burns and failures due to over-heating.Do not dismantle or modify the device.This may result in injury, electric shock and equip-ment failure.Do not handle the power plug and connector etc.with wet hands. Also do not plug and unplug thepower plug with wet hands.This may result in injury, liquid leak, electric shockand equipment failure.When smoke or strange odors are emitted fromthe radio, turn off the power and disconnect thepower cord from the socket.This may result in fire, liquid leak, overheating, dam-age, ignition and equipment failure. Please contactour company amateur customer support or the retailstore where you purchased the device.Keep the power plug pins and the surroundingareas clean at all times.This may result in fire, liquid leak, overheating,breakage, ignition etc.Disconnect the power cord and connection ca-bles before incorporating items sold separatelyand replacing the fuse.This may result in fire, electric shock and equipmentfailure.